3-2-1: Solana 3rd Cohort, Brașov & Bucharest events, and Developer Spotlights!


3-2-1 Solana 3rd Cohort, Brașov & Bucharest events, and Developer Spotlights!

Feb 13th, 2025

💖 Happy Valentine's Day ,Comets! 💖

We’re feeling the love this week with some exciting updates. Whether it’s events, builder highlights, or the latest Web3 buzz, we’ve got everything you need to stay inspired. Let’s jump in!

3 News From Us

I.

Solana Developer Program – 3rd Cohort Selections Underway!

The 3rd cohort of the Romanian Solana Developer Program is launching on March 11th, and we’ve already selected the first batch of participants. Spots are filling up fast. If you're a TypeScript developer eager to dive into Solana, apply now!

Duration: March 11 - April 17, 2025

Apply here!


II.

Bucharest x Crypto Expo Europe – Don’t Miss Out!

Join us on March 1st for a special Blockchain Builders Event in Bucharest, in partnership with Crypto Expo Europe. We’re gathering Web3 builders, investors, and industry leaders to spark conversations and collaboration.

Sign up here!

III.

Comets of Web3 is heading to Brașov!

Builders, get ready! In just 5 days, on February 17th, we're hosting our next Blockchain Builders Event in Brașov. Whether you're a developer, founder, or just passionate about Web3, this is your chance to connect, learn, and grow.

Register now here!

2 Builders Like You

I.

Adrian Paraschivescu, is the Co-founder & CMO of Pigli, a Web3 blockchain project. With a background in journalism and a deep passion for technology, he has successfully transitioned into the world of blockchain, combining storytelling with strategic growth.

Congrats, Adrian, on your journey—excited to see what’s next!

II.

Alex Jilavu, Co-founder of Buidly, is a Web3 developer with expertise in Rust, Solidity, and Move, as well as backend technologies like Java, TypeScript, and Node.js. Passionate about decentralized tech, he’s building innovative blockchain solutions and pushing the space forward.

Kudos to Alex for his dedication to Web3—excited to see Buidly grow!

1 Idea From Others

Mike MacCana : Developer Education at Helius Labs, Solana eng + angel investor:

“Ever wanted to build something on Solana but didn't know where to start?

Here's how to transform your own concepts into Solana programs ('smart contracts').

We’ll use a real-world example - a Polymarket-style prediction market on Solana - to show how concepts can be transformed into Solana accounts, represent relationships between our data items, efficiently store tokens, and optimize performance with indexes and sharding.”

Read more on this article.

Source: @mikemaccana

Until next time,

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