If it’s worth it to you, it’s worth it . You should learn this if you are interested in smart contract development on Ethereum Blockchain. While there are other Blockchains as well where you can deploy your smart contract or similar applications aka dApps. Learning solidity can be considered a good starting point.
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Solidity is the primary language on Ethereum as well as on other private blockchains on platforms that compete with Ethereum, such as Monax and its Hyperledger Burrow blockchain, which uses Tendermint for consensus. SWIFT deployed a proof of concept using Solidity running on Burrow.
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