Introduction to Aptos
This self-paced course is your introduction to the Aptos blockchain. Learn how Aptos is redefining blockchain performance with near-instant finality, low fees, and a modular, upgradeable design. You'll explore the foundations of the network, dive into its growing DeFi ecosystem, and discover how to start building on Aptos using the latest developer tools.
Skills you will learn
Aptos’ core design principles — scalability, reliability, upgradeability, and security.
Move programming language and why it was built for safe asset management.
Innovative technologies that power Aptos’ performance, including Raptr and Block-STM.
Overview of leading DeFi dApps and protocols gaining traction and user growth.
Key developer tools and resources for building in the Aptos ecosystem.
End-to-end basics of writing a smart contract — from environment setup to deploying on-chain.
