codyrhoten / EduChain

Explore the blocks and transactions of a blockchain called EduChain. Receive EduChain coins from the faucet, and send and sign your own transactions using EduWallet.

School Chain

About

Explore a blockchain and interact with it using a wallet and faucet. Send transactions and mine them in blocks.

Installation

npm install

// in one terminal, run:
npm run dev

// in another terminal, run:
npm start

Built With

• JavaScript
• Bootstrap
• React Bootstrap
• Express

Important Dependancies

• Concurrently
• Crypto-js
• Elliptic

Features

Wallet

• Wallet key and address derivation
• Wallet transaction sign and send
• Check balances
• Use a private key to restore a wallet

Faucet

• The total balnce of the faucet is displayed at all times
• Request School Coins (SCH)

Block Explorer

• Home page has lastest blocks & transactions.
• Displays block and transaction information.
• Displays transaction history of addresses.
• Search bar for quick access to information

Nodes

• REST API
• Validates transactions and blocks
• Synchronizes mutliple nodes and their chains (back end only)
• Mining jobs (back end only)

Miner

• Auotomatically mines when there are pending transactions
• Has yet to be implemented on the front end

Created by

• Cody Rhoten | LinkedIn