Software developer, designer, and founder.

I'm Sarmaad, a Sydney-based software developer, designer, and entrepreneur. I'm the founder of IDP Solutions and SimpleStore.

I thrive on working in various domains like finance, payments, eCommerce, integrations, and digital transformations, where the blend of challenges and innovations fuels my passion and expertise.


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CardanoSharp: The Process of UTxO selection

Cardano is a UTxO blockchain using an extended version of the model seen in Bitcoin and Litecoin. This makes it fundamentally different from account-based blockchains like Ethereum and Algorand, which track account balances rather than unspent transa...

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CardanoSharp: Cardano Multisig Addresses

A multi-signature address is an address with an attached native script. The native script is evaluated when a spend transaction is submitted to the ledger. A native script is a small smart contract that enforces a set of rules agreed upon when the ad...

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CardanoSharp: A .NET Developer's Guide to Minting NFTs on Cardano

Cardano has an active and vibrant NFT ecosystem with many artists and projects. A quick look at pool.pm shows over 8 million NFTs have been minted on the Cardano blockchain. In this post, I want to focus on how CardanoSharp can help dotnet developers...

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Cardano Native Tokens with CardanoSharp

Cardano native tokens are digital assets that operate directly on the Cardano blockchain protocol, negating the need for smart contracts, as they are inherently supported by the ledger itself. These tokens engage with the network with the same level ...