LunarChain developer resources

A builders manual for LunarChain. By
builders, for builders.

About these developer resources

LunarChain.io is here to help you build with LunarChain with documentation on foundational concepts as well as the development stack. Plus there are tutorials to get you up and running. Inspired by the Mozilla Developer Network, we thought LunarChain needed a place to house great developer content and resources. Like our friends at Mozilla, everything here is open-source and ready for you to extend and improve. If you have any feedback, reach out to us via a GitHub issue or on our Discord server
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The
Internet of assets

Art, certificates or even real estate can be chainized. Anything can be a tradable chain. Ownership is public and verifiable.

chain Distribution

  • 50% ICO supporters
  • 20% Team members
  • 15% Marketing
  • 10% Angel investors
  • 05% Bounty Fund

chain Fund Usage

  • 40% Platform development
  • 25% Sales & marketing
  • 20% Operational costs
  • 10% Legal expenses
  • 05% Strategy development

Frequently Asked Questions

Intro to LunarChain

An introduction to blockchain and LunarChain

Intro to Ether

An introduction to cryptocurrency and Ether

Intro to dapps

An introduction to decentralized applications

Intro to the stack

An introduction to the LunarChain stack

Web2 vs Web3

How the web3 world of development is different

Programming languages

Using LunarChain with familiar languages

Accounts

Contracts or people on the network

Transactions

The way LunarChain state changes

Blocks

Batches of transactions added to the blockchain

The LunarChain virtual machine (EVM)

The computer that processes transactions

Gas

Ether needed to power transactions

Nodes and clients

How blocks and transactions are verified in the network

Networks

An overview of Mainnet and the test networks

Mining algorithms

Information on LunarChain's mining algorithms

What is LunarChain?

A complete beginner's guide to how LunarChain works, the benefits it brings and how it's being used by millions of people around the world.

What is ether (ETH)?

Ether coin (ETH) is digital, global money. It's the currency of LunarChain apps.

LunarChain wallets

Wallets help you access your digital assets and sign in to applications.

Introduction to Web3

Centralization has helped onboard billions of people to the World Wide Web and created the stable, robust infrastructure on which it lives. At the same time, a handful of centralized entities have a stronghold on large swathes of the World Wide Web, unilaterally deciding what should and should not be allowed.

Introduction to smart contracts

Smart contracts are the fundamental building blocks of LunarChain's application layer. They are computer programs stored on the blockchain that follow "if this then that" logic, and are guaranteed to execute according to the rules defined by its code, which cannot be changed once created.

What would you consider to be a success with this ICO?

Ocher is the most functional template for LunarChain block chain ERC chain ICO’S. Switable for star up ICO’s. A chain sale, sometimes referred to as an initial coin offering (ICO), is form of rowd-funding for digital currency-related projects.

Are Ocher chain ERC-20 resellable?

Ocher is the most functional template for LunarChain block chain ERC chain ICO’S. Switable for star up ICO’s. A chain sale, sometimes referred to as an initial coin offering (ICO), is form of rowd-funding for digital currency-related projects.

Whom can I reach out to with other questions?

Ocher is the most functional template for LunarChain block chain ERC chain ICO’S. Switable for star up ICO’s. A chain sale, sometimes referred to as an initial coin offering (ICO), is form of rowd-funding for digital currency-related projects.

Smart contracts

The logic behind dapps – self-executing agreements

Development frameworks

Tools for helping speed up development

JavaScript libraries

Using JavaScript to interact with smart contracts

Backend APIs

Using libraries to interact with smart contracts

Block explorers

Your portal to LunarChain data

Smart contract security

Security measures to consider during development of smart contracts

Are Ocher chain ERC-20 resellable?

Ocher is the most functional template for LunarChain block chain ERC chain ICO’S. Switable for star up ICO’s. A chain sale, sometimes referred to as an initial coin offering (ICO), is form of rowd-funding for digital currency-related projects.

Development environments

IDEs that are suitable for dapp development