Blockchain Protocols and Distributed Applications Workshop
OmniOpenCon 2025
October 17-19, 2025 | POLITEHNICA Bucharest Central Library
Welcome to the hands-on workshop on How to create, deploy and run decentralized code!
This workshop provides a practical introduction to blockchain technology, smart contracts, and decentralized applications. You'll get hands-on how to execute decentralized code via smart contracts on the MultiversX blockchain.
Workshop Overview
In this workshop, you will:
- Understand the fundamentals of blockchain technology and consensus mechanisms
- Set up a blockchain wallet and interact with the MultiversX testnet
- Write and deploy your first smart contract using Rust
What to Bring
Please bring your laptop. You can use our VM or setup the environment on your own laptop.
WiFi will be available at the venue.
Prerequisites
- Basic programming knowledge (any language)
- Familiarity with command-line tools is helpful but not required
- No prior blockchain experience needed!
About OmniOpenCon
This workshop is part of OmniOpenCon, a gathering celebrating open source, open data, open science, and open education. The event is free and open to all. More details on OmniOpenCon!