301Course · Practitioner

Ethereum Accounts and State

The account model, in detail.

The Course

The account model, in detail. Ethereum's state trie is the data structure that everything else in the Program sits on; this course makes it legible.

Outcomes
  • 01

    Distinguish EOA from contract accounts.

  • 02

    Read the Ethereum state trie.

  • 03

    Trace a state transition.

Prerequisites
  • Program I.
Pacing

~2 hours.

A Note from the Faculty

You cannot debug an Ethereum contract without reading state.