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Contract Development Tutorial

Complete guide to building, testing, and deploying a token contract on Koinos.

Overview

This tutorial walks through the complete process of creating a token contract from scratch, including testing and deployment.

Prerequisites

  • Node.js and npm installed
  • Basic TypeScript knowledge
  • Understanding of smart contract concepts

Step 1: Project Setup

```ash

Create new project

mkdir my-token-contract cd my-token-contract npm init -y

Install dependencies

npm install @koinos/sdk-as npm install --save-dev @koinos/cli ```

Step 2: Contract Implementation

Create your token contract with proper structure, storage, and functions.

Step 3: Testing

Implement comprehensive tests to ensure contract functionality.

Step 4: Deployment

Deploy to testnet first, then mainnet after thorough testing.

Complete Example

See the full implementation in the token example repository.

Next Steps

Explore more advanced contract patterns and integrations.