Plutus: Haskell for Blockchain Contract Development - YOW! 2019

Explore the world of blockchain contract development using Haskell in this 26-minute conference talk from YOW! 2019. Dive into Plutus, a powerful framework for creating smart contracts on blockchain platforms. Learn how functional programming concepts in Haskell can be applied to build secure and efficient blockchain applications. Gain insights from Manuel M T Chakravarty, a Functional Programming Specialist at Tweag I/O, as he demonstrates the advantages of using Haskell for blockchain development. Discover how Plutus leverages Haskell's strong type system and pure functional approach to enhance the reliability and safety of smart contracts. Whether you're a blockchain enthusiast or a Haskell programmer looking to expand your skills, this talk offers valuable knowledge on combining functional programming with cutting-edge blockchain technology.