/crypto-dashboard

A simple way to monitor your favorite cryptocurrencies, and your wallet on the crypto.org chain (CRO)

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Crypto dashboard

A simple way to monitor your favorite cryptocurrencies and your wallet on the crypto.org chain (CRO). screenshot of the dashboard

How to preview

  1. Python must be installed. You will find all the files and instructions here
  2. Run the crypto_dashboard.py script with python
  3. In your favorite browser, access localhost:5000

How to setup for run

Prerequisites

  1. Python must be installed. You will find all the files and instructions here
  2. You must have an API Key for CoinMarketCap. You can get one for free by opening a Basic account on their website
  3. If you don't have a address on the CRO chain yet, you may use one of these wallets to create one. Please keep your public address in mind, since we will need it soon. Be careful !! Never disclose your mnemonic phrase or private key to anyone! They may be able to access your funds.

Setting up the app

  1. Open the config.json file in your favorite text editor
  2. Paste your API key and CRO address in the indicated places
  3. Where prompted, type the tickers for the cryptocurrencies you want to track. If you have several, use a coma ,as separator.
  4. Switch the value of testMode to false
  5. Save the file

Dark mode

You can chose whether to use light or dark theme for the user interface. To do so :

  1. Open the config.json file in your favorite text editor
  2. Switch the value of darkMode to false if you want light mode. Set it to trueif you want to enable dark mode.
  3. Save the file

Launching the app

Run the crypto_dashboard.py script with python.

Using the app

In your favorite browser, access localhost:5000