


VeChain Developer Workshop - Goldsmiths University
Join us for a hands-on developer workshop where you’ll learn how to build your own decentralised application (dApp) using the VeChain tech stack. This workshop is designed to equip you with practical skills in blockchain development, from writing smart contracts to deploying working prototypes.
Workshop Structure
Part 1: Introduction & Building a Simple dApp (1h)
Introduction to the VeChain ecosystem
How to interact with VeChain
Read & Write transactions
Listen to changes
Part 2: Create a simple app (1 hrs)
How to create a simple VeChain smart contract
Build using Hardhat
Deploy to VeChain testnet
Create a simple UI that interacts with your smart contract
Part 3: Create your own dApp (2hr)
In teams of 2-4 people, create your own VeChain application
Why Join?
✅ Build a working prototype for your portfolio
✅ Get noticed by VeChain for internship or job opportunities
✅ Top 10 projects submitted before the end of May will receive a fair share of $3,000 rewards.
✅ All projects are also eligible for a grant of up to $100,000 for promising dApp ideas
✅ Real-world experience building blockchain apps using one of the industry’s leading platforms
All ideas submitted during the event will be reviewed by the VeChain team.
Complete the VeChain Builders Academy course to increase your chances for rewards.
Requirements
Bring your own laptop
VS Code installed (or your preferred IDE)
Docker installed
Download the dev container
