ethane

A platform to create and participate in Initial Coin Offerings (ICO)

Status: This project is currently in alpha stage, and not sufficiently stable for public usage.

Demo: http://ethane.herokuapp.com

Running Ethane locally on Ubuntu

Note: Make sure you have Python 3.6 and the latest version of Node installed.

Launch the Ethereum test node

$ cd ethane
$ npm install
$ export PATH=`pwd`/node_modules/.bin:$PATH
$ testrpc

Launch the Django development server

(in a new tab)

$ virtualenv -p python3 ~/env
$ source ~/env/bin/activate
$ pip install -r requirements.txt
$ python manage.py migrate
$ export PATH=`pwd`/node_modules/.bin:$PATH
$ python manage.py runserver

Tech Stack

Ethane Core

• Ethereum as the blockchain app platform.
• Solidity for writing smart-contracts.
• OpenZepplin as a base for Solidity contracts, for security.
• Truffle for managing contract artifacts and deployment.
• web3.js - Javascript library to communicate with the Ethereum node through RPC calls.

Ethane front

• React for rendering the frontend
• Redux - state management

Ethane backend

• Python/Django
• [PostgreSQL] as the database