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Solana Token Extensions: Web2 Dev Learns On-Chain Token Design
A Web2 developer explores Solana's Token Extensions, creating tokens with built-in metadata, transfer fees, and transfer restrictions. The tokens enforce rules at the protocol level, eliminating custom backend code. The developer combined multiple extensions on a single mint, demonstrating composable token behavior.
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While the tutorial is useful for Solana developers, the real story is how programmable tokens could reshape DeFi and tokenized assets by embedding logic directly into the token itself.
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