/EPS-Token-Smart-Contract-and-Exchange-Platform

This repository contains the smart contract of a new token called EPS Token and an exchange platform where you can buy this token using a credit card (via Stripe Integration))

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Epsilon Token Exchange Platform

This file will guide the user through the steps to set up the Epsilon Exchange Platform.

Pre-requisite software

Deploying Smart Contract

  • Step 1: Install Truffle Framework
npm install -g truffle
  • Step 2: Navigate to the Smart Contract Directory (smart-contract/eps-token) and install the requirements
npm install
  • Step 3: Open Ganache and set-up a new workspace, specify the truffle-config.js file to create a new workspace.

Creating a new workspace in Ganache

Setting up a new workspace in Ganache

Setting up a new workspace in Ganache

Saving workspace's settings

  • Step 3: Inside smart contract file contracts/EpsToken.sol, update your wallet address in Line 31. You can use the address of the first account from the Ganache interface.
treasury = address(0xc86448c09B84C6b62656c42048952e5612Db542D);
  • Step 4: Deploy the smart contract
truffle deploy

Once the smart contract has been deployed, you will be able to see the token in the truffle interface under the contracts tab. Copy the contract address as it will be used later.

Setup wallet in MetaMask

  1. Open chrome and start the MetaMask extension.
  2. Choose the set-up custom network option. Setting up a custom network in Metamask
  3. Fill in the network details:
  • Network name can by anything
  • NEW RPC URL (Ganache URL, eg: 127.0.0.1:7545)
  • Chain ID (0x539) Filling in custom network's details

  1. Copy deployment account's private key from Ganache:

    Copying deployment account's private key from Ganache

    Copying deployment account's private key from Ganache

  2. Import a new account into Metamask:

    Importing a new account into Metamask

  3. Fill in account's details:

    Filling in accounts's details

  4. Add token contract:

    Adding a token contract Adding a token contract

  5. Add token contract:

    Copying token contract's address from Ganache

  6. Fill in token contract's details in Metamask:

    Filling in token contract's details in Metamask

  7. Fill in token contract's details in Metamask:

    Adding token contract in Metamask

Starting Exchange Backend

  1. Navigate to the directory
cd exchange-backend
  1. Install the required packages
npm install
  1. Update the ./src/config.js file:
  • ethNetwork is the Ganache Network Address (same as RPC)
  • myAddress is the wallet address for the account containing all the tokens.
  • privateKey is the private key of the account containing all the tokens (available in Ganache).
  • contractAddress is the address of the newly deployed smart contract available in Contracts tab in Ganache.
  • stripeKey is the private stripeKey of the stripe account where money will be transferred.
    ethNetwork: "http://127.0.0.1:7545/",
    myAddress: "0xc86448c09B84C6b62656c42048952e5612Db542D",
    contractAddress: '0x9667aef4B026432acbFD07b50dD3Ae3d495B8B44',
    privateKey: new Buffer('8cf5ac3dz2d853dfe02a771bd711ca7de44b82d789d4fa7606c5621dde377a39', 'hex')
  1. Start the server -> The server should start on port 5000.
npm start

Starting the Frontend for Exchange Platform

  1. Navigate to frontend server directory
cd exchange-frontend
  1. Build using docker
docker build website -t exchange-frontend
  1. Run docker image
docker run -d -p 8080:80 exchange-frontend
  1. Access server using the url localhost:8080 in the browser.
  2. Enter the details of purchase:
    • Card Information: 4242 4242 4242 4242 4242 + Any values for remaining fields & 5 Digit pincode.
    • You can use another account from Ganache and copy it's address for testing.
  3. You can add the same account to MetaMask and the token address to check if the tokens have been transferred!