ZippyChain Developer Learning Center
Comprehensive resources and tools for building on ZippyChain.
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Introduction
Welcome to the ZippyChain Developer Center! This is your one-stop resource for building decentralized applications (dApps) on ZippyChain. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced blockchain developer, you'll find everything you need to start developing on our platform.
ZippyChain is a high-performance, EVM-compatible Layer 1 blockchain designed for speed, security, and scalability. With near-zero gas fees and high throughput, ZippyChain provides an ideal environment for building next-generation dApps.
Development Tools
ZippyChain supports a wide range of development tools to make your development experience smooth and efficient:
Hardhat
A development environment for Ethereum software with built-in debugging, network management, and plugin support.
Learn MoreFoundry
A blazing fast, portable, and modular toolkit for Ethereum application development written in Rust.
Learn MoreRemix IDE
A browser-based IDE for Solidity development with integrated debugging and testing capabilities.
Learn MoreTruffle
A development framework for Ethereum with a built-in smart contract compilation, linking, deployment, and binary management.
Coming SoonSmart Contracts
ZippyChain is fully EVM-compatible, which means you can deploy and run any Ethereum smart contract on our network. Here are some resources to help you get started with smart contract development:
Supported Languages
- Solidity
- Vyper
- Yul
Supported Standards
- ERC-20: Fungible Tokens
- ERC-721: Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs)
- ERC-1155: Multi-Token Standard
- ERC-4626: Tokenized Vaults
- And many more Ethereum standards
Recommended Libraries
- OpenZeppelin Contracts: Secure, reusable smart contract components
- Solmate: Gas-optimized building blocks for smart contract development
For a step-by-step guide on deploying smart contracts to ZippyChain, check out our guide Deploy Smart Contracts
SDKs & Libraries
ZippyChain provides and supports various SDKs and libraries to help you build applications that interact with the blockchain:
Web3 Libraries
- ethers.js: Complete Ethereum library and wallet implementation
- web3.js: Ethereum JavaScript API
- viem: TypeScript interface for Ethereum
- web3py: Python interface for Ethereum
ZippyChain SDK
Our official SDK provides additional functionality specific to ZippyChain features:
- Enhanced transaction management
- ZippyChain-specific API integrations
- Simplified access to ZippyChain services
The ZippyChain SDK is coming soon. Stay tuned for updates!
API References
ZippyChain provides several APIs for interacting with the blockchain:
JSON-RPC API
ZippyChain supports the standard Ethereum JSON-RPC API, allowing you to interact with the blockchain using familiar methods.
REST API
Our REST API provides additional functionality for querying blockchain data, managing accounts, and more.
WebSocket API
Subscribe to real-time blockchain events using our WebSocket API.
Detailed API documentation is coming soon. In the meantime, you can use standard Ethereum API methods with ZippyChain's RPC endpoints.
Tutorials
Learn how to build on ZippyChain with our step-by-step tutorials:
Building a Simple DApp
Learn how to create a basic decentralized application with a smart contract backend and web frontend.
Beginner Coming SoonCreating an ERC-20 Token
Step-by-step guide to creating and deploying your own fungible token on ZippyChain.
Beginner Coming SoonBuilding an NFT Marketplace
Learn how to build a complete NFT marketplace with minting, buying, and selling functionality.
Intermediate Coming SoonCreating a DeFi Application
Build a decentralized finance application with lending and borrowing functionality.
Advanced Coming SoonDeveloper Grants
ZippyChain is committed to supporting developers who build innovative applications on our platform. Our Developer Grants Program provides funding and resources to promising projects.
Focus Areas
We're particularly interested in projects in these areas:
- DeFi (Decentralized Finance)
- NFTs and Digital Collectibles
- Gaming and Metaverse
- Social Applications
- Infrastructure and Developer Tools
Benefits
- Financial support (up to $100,000 per project)
- Technical mentorship from ZippyChain engineers
- Marketing and promotional support
- Access to ZippyChain's partner network
Applications for the Developer Grants Program will open soon. Stay tuned for updates!
Developer Community
Join our vibrant developer community to connect with other builders, get help, and stay updated on the latest developments:
Discord
Join our Discord server for real-time discussions and support
GitHub
Explore our open-source repositories and contribute to the ecosystem
Developer Forum
Ask questions, share knowledge, and collaborate with other developers
Follow us for the latest updates and announcements
Developer Events
We regularly host hackathons, workshops, and webinars to help you learn and build on ZippyChain. Check our social media channels for upcoming events.