Web3 & Blockchain Overview

​Dear All - It is our pleasure at Shardeum to take this opportunity to interact with you and impart/exchange ideas pertaining to our future way of life - Web3. And as history proves, nothing better than the team work of educators, coaches, students, among others to keep improving and evolving our societies!

​Here's the agenda of the session where we will give an overview of Web3/Blockchain industry and underlying technologies.

​Webinar Agenda:

• ​Opportunities for Blockchain developers

• ​Blockchain Basics

• ​Popular Blockchains

• ​Popular Blockchain based Applications

• ​What is Shardeum?

• ​Shardeum Roadmap

• ​How to claim 100 Test SHM on Shardeum Network

​Total : 1.30 hrs.

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​FAQs

1. ​​​What is the purpose of this webinar?

   • ​​​Educate Web3 aspirants about basics of blockchain and guide them to perform one of the use cases in a blockchain network - in our case, they can learn how to claim 100 SHM testnet coins using wallets like MetaMask by following simple instructions shared below. Rest assured, it will be an interesting learning experience :)

2. ​​​Who is eligible to attend?

   • ​​​Anyone who is interested in Web3/Blockchain/Crypto

3. ​​​When is the Webinar?

   • ​​​28 August 2022, Sunday 5 PM - 6:30 PM IST.

4. ​​​How to join the webinar?

   • ​​​You will receive email invitation with google meet link to join.

5. ​​​Any preparation for the webinar?

   • ​​Practice this fun exercise of claiming 100 SHM testnet coins (As a Fyi, Shardeum's native coin is called "Shard" with ticker name "SHM"). Please complete the following steps prior to the webinar.

     • ​​​ Step 1: Install Metamask

       • ​​​https://docs.shardeum.org/basics/Wallets/MetaMask/installing

     • ​​​Step 2: Add Shardeum Network to MetaMask

       • ​​​https://docs.shardeum.org/basics/Wallets/MetaMask/add-shardeum-network

     • ​​​Step 3: Create Account

       • ​​​https://docs.shardeum.org/basics/Wallets/MetaMask/create-account

     • ​​​Step 4: Claim 100 Liberty (Shardeum Testnet) SHM

       • ​​​https://docs.shardeum.org/basics/claim

​About Shardeum

​​Shardeum is the world's first EVM-based linearly scalable L1 blockchain that uses sharding to increase TPS (throughput) with the addition of every new node thereby overcoming scalability/blockchain trilemma for once and for all. The motto of Shardeum is to bring decentralization to everyone and onboard billions of people to Web3!

​​About Founders

​​Nischal Shetty: Founder of WazirX, India’s largest crypto exchange with over 10M users and $45B+ trading volume. Prior to WazirX, he built and scaled a social media product called Crowdfire to over 20M users. Previously featured in the Forbes India 30 under 30 list, he is a blockchain evangelist and one of the most notable proponents of crypto in India.

​​Omar Syed: Omar is a blockchain architect with over 30 years of experience in helping organizations such as NASA, Yahoo, Zynga build fault-tolerant, distributed systems. Omar holds a B.S. and M.S. from Case Western Reserve University with specialization in Artificial Intelligence.