The talk titled "DeFi on Soroban: a Next-Gen Smart Contracts Platform" aims to
Introducing Soroban: Stellar’s new native smart contracts platform designed with purpose and built to perform
a greenfield of innovation to build DeFi on Stellar
The Soroban ecosystem is building in the open, growing, and well-funded with $100 million dollars to go towards supporting builders. Come join a greenfield for innovation, build financial applications which are locally accessible and globally relevant,
introduce the audience to the world of Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and the Soroban smart contracts platform, which is built to revolutionize the DeFi space. The speaker will explain the benefits of using Soroban for DeFi applications, such as improved scalability and faster transaction times, while also discussing the platform's advanced security features.
The talk will cover the basics of DeFi, including its history and potential impact on traditional finance, before diving into the specifics of Soroban. The audience will learn about Soroban's unique consensus model, which eliminates the need for energy-intensive mining, and the platform's use of sharding to increase transaction throughput. Additionally, the speaker will highlight Soroban's compatibility with Ethereum smart contracts and how it can be used to create more sophisticated DeFi applications.
Attendees will leave the talk with a better understanding of the potential of DeFi and how Soroban is poised to play a key role in its future development. The presentation is suitable for anyone interested in blockchain technology and the future of finance.