Developer Ecosystem
PatrickAlphaC
Smart Contract Engineer, Security Researcher, and Educator
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Contribution
I make educational content for web3 developers, specifically courses and educational content. I have created the #1 and #2 most watched solidity courses on all of YouTube.
1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M576WGiDBdQ
- 3.3M views (#1 most viewed solidity course on YouTube)
2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyMwXuJrbJQ
- 2.2M views (#2 most viewed solidity course on YouTube)
3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p36tXHX1JD8
- 230k views
4. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umepbfKp5rI
- 215k views
Additionally, I answer questions on Ethereum stack exchange, make mock & demo projects for people to use, and write developer focused blogs and tweet threads.
Contribution links
The newest mega-course. 27 hours of Solidity, Security, & Foundry.
27-hour course GitHub. Using Foundry, Solidity, and Security introduction.
My (old) Mirror page with blog posts, and I have many on my Medium
My Ethereum stack exchange profile, where I currently rank #4 for 2023
My twitter, where I often post educational tweet threads
My Medium, where I post articles to teach developers
32-hour Hardhat, Javascript, and Solidity course.
16-hour Brownie, Python, and Solidity course.
Impact
We've created educational content used to jump start thousands of careers in the web3 ecosystem. Graduates of my content have gone on to join:
- Trail of Bits
- Chainlink Labs
- Cyfrin
- Openzeppelin
Created their own protocols, and more.
These developers are now living among us building the future of web3 🦾
Funding sources
Other
Donation from Brownie/Vyper core team for 16-hour course
15,000.00 USD
Other
Donation from BadgerDAO for the 27-hour course
10,000.00 USD
Other
GitCoin grants for the 32-hour course
220.00 USD
Revenue
I made an NFT Tattoo video and 7 people bought a pixel for $1
7.00 USD
Revenue
YouTube ad revenue, lifetime.
2,427.18 USD
Revenue
Medium account revenue, lifetime.
7,324.33 USD