Soroban is a high-performance smart contract platform built on Rust and WebAssembly, designed for developers to build secure decentralized applications with flexibility and scalability. The platform features a batteries-included developer experience, tunable gas model, and access to Stellar's financial infrastructure.

Soroban is a purpose-built smart contract platform for the Stellar network that combines Rust and WebAssembly to deliver fast, secure, and user-friendly development. Key features include a batteries-included developer experience with built-in contracts and local sandbox, scalable design supporting concurrent transactions, tunable gas model, state archiving to prevent ledger bloat, and integration with Stellar's financial rails including exchanges and custody providers. Since its introduction, the ecosystem has grown with numerous applications and tools launched on Futurenet testnet. Developers can access resources including documentation, gamified learning experiences like Soroban Quest, and funding opportunities through the Stellar Community Fund and SCF Bootcamp.