“Web 3.0 is a broad movement and group of associated technologies aiming to make the web and internet more decentralized, verifiable, and secure.”

- Juan Bennet, creator of IPFS (2018)

Why collect educational resources?

Because these are such new technologies, I feel like many who are trying to learn have a hard time deciding where to start, or have issues finding good resources - so I thought it’d be helpful to provide a list of educational resources I’ve found useful.

Videos

• Decentralize Everything - Vitalik Buterin
• Tim Berners-Lee: The next Web of open, linked data - Tim Berners-Lee
• What Exactly is Web3? - Juan Benet
• What is Hedera Hashgraph? - Dr. Leemon Baird
• Why Ethereum is Going to Change the World - Joseph Lubin

Papers / Blog posts

• One Small Step for the Web… - Tim Berners Lee
• Understanding the IPFS White Paper - Mark Pors
• What are zk-SNARKs? - Zcash

Whitepapers

• Bitcoin: A Peer-to-Peer Electronic Cash System (2008)
• Ethereum: A Next-Generation Smart Contract and Decentralized Application Platform (2013)
• IPFS - Content Addressed, Versioned, P2P File System (2014)
• Hedera: A Governing Council & Public Hashgraph Network (2017)
• Blockstack: A New Internet for Decentralized Applications (2017)