Uploaded December 2024 | Updated September 2026, 22 minutes ago

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00:00 Intro
00:10 What is Solidity?
00:48 Pro #1: High demand for Solidity developers
01:36 Pro #2: Make money with grants & hackathons
02:18 Pro #3: Can be used in many Blockchains
02:55 Pro #4: Access to DeFi jobs
03:13 Pro #5: Access to Fullstack Blockchain development jobs
03:41 Pro #6: Access to Smart contract security jobs
04:11 Pro #7: Access to trading bot jobs
04:51 Pro #8: Work in the Ethereum ecosystem
05:17 Pro #9: Work on cutting-edge tech
05:36 Pro #10: Mature development tools
06:12 Pro #11: Build apps without gatekeepers
06:47 Pro #12: Build something you care about
07:43 Con #1: Solidity is a limited language
08:09 Con #2: Cannot do complex logic
08:37 Con #3: Code updates are difficult
09:11 Con #4: Interacting with outside world is difficult
09:40 Con #5: Security challenges
10:16 Con #6: Smart contract testing
11:10 Con #7: Hard to debug
11:30 Con#8: Gas costs
12:01 Con#9: Limited use-case
12:21 Con #10: Legal risks
13:01 Con #11: Recruitment scams
13:42 Con #12: Crypto burnout
14:28 Conclusion: Is it worth it to learn Solidity?
14:49: Learn Solidity with the 30 Day Academy