Feb 27
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🎓 The complete guide to Solana token development using JavaScript/TypeScript and the gill SDK — all in one video. Learn how to create a Solana token with metadata, mint tokens to any wallet, and transfer tokens between wallets. This full course walks you through everything from connecting to the Solana blockchain and setting up a local wallet to understanding token ownership, associated token accounts (ATAs), and verifying transactions on the Solana Explorer. You'll learn both the underlying mechanics of each operation and the simplified approach using the gill transaction builder — making this valuable for beginners and experienced developers alike. ⌨️ What You'll Learn: • Connecting to the Solana blockchain and setting up a wallet/signer • Creating and structuring Solana transactions in JavaScript/TypeScript • Multiple methods for creating a token mint on Solana • Initializing a token mint step-by-step • Adding on-chain and off-chain metadata to your token (including metadata URIs) • How token ownership and associated token accounts (ATAs) work on Solana • Creating the ATA for any wallet • Minting tokens to any Solana wallet (including non-signers) • Understanding decimals when minting tokens • Transferring tokens between wallets • Optimized token transfers on Solana • Reading and verifying transactions on the Solana Explorer • The easiest way to create, mint, and transfer tokens using the gill transaction builder 🔗 Useful Links: Gill npm package: https://www.npmjs.com/package/gill Gill GitHub Repository: https://github.com/solana-foundation/gill Tweet thread about gill filled with tips: https://x.com/nickfrosty/status/1891588509128888432 Example code: https://github.com/solana-foundation/gill/tree/master/examples Solana Developer CLI - mucho: https://github.com/solana-developers/mucho Solana Documentation: https://solana.com/docs Solana Explorer Inspector: https://explorer.solana.com/tx/inspector 💡 Related Videos: Get started with Solana/JavaScript with gill: https://youtu.be/qfogmHaICg8 🔔 Subscribe for more Solana development tutorials and developer content! #SolanaDevelopment #Web3 #Blockchain #JavaScript #TypeScript #CodingTutorial #Programming #DApp #Cryptocurrency #SmartContracts #BlockchainDevelopment #SolanaEcosystem #Web3Development #SolanaTokens #DeFi #CryptoDevTutorial #SolanaSDK Join me in the Solana community: Twitter: https://x.com/nickfrosty Website: https://nick.af DISCLAIMER The content herein is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only, and does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities, options, futures, or other derivatives related to securities in any jurisdiction, nor should not be relied upon as advice to buy, sell or hold any of the foregoing. This content is intended to be general in nature and is not specific to you, the user or anyone else. You should not make any decision, financial, investment, trading or otherwise, based on any of the information presented without undertaking independent due diligence and consultation with a professional advisor. Solana Foundation Foundation and its agents, advisors, council members, officers and employees (the “Foundation Parties”) make no representation or warranties, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy of the information herein and expressly disclaims any and all liability that may be based on such information or any errors or omissions therein. The Foundation Parties shall have no liability whatsoever, under contract, tort, trust or otherwise, to any person arising from or related to the content or any use of the information contained herein by you or any of your representatives. All opinions expressed herein are the speakers’ own personal opinions and do not reflect the opinions of any entities.