From the course: Top 10 Skills for Blockchain Developers

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Programming languages

Programming languages

- [Instructor] Becoming a successful blockchain developer requires proficiency in not just one, but multiple programming languages. The two most popular and widely used languages for blockchain development are Solidity and Go. Solidity is a contract-oriented language that enables developers to write smart contracts for applications like decentralized autonomous organizations and initial coin offerings. Meanwhile, Go is used to develop backend code for blockchain nodes and infrastructure. In addition, knowledge of web development technology such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React is also useful when creating user interfaces or applications connected with a particular blockchain project. Scripting languages like Python may be needed to automate certain processes within your application or build tools related to development. As a language for blockchain development, Solidity is a contract-oriented programming language…

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