Cross-Chain Token

Before You Begin

1

Environment

Node.js v20+,npm, andgit

2

Wallet

A wallet with MetaMask or similar for testnet development

3

Testnet Tokens

Avalanche Testnet Faucet andBase Testnet Faucet

1

Clone & Setup

terminal

$git clone https://github.com/VIALabs-io/quickstart-token.git && cd quickstart-token

$npm install

$cp .env.example .env

Configure Private Key

Add your wallet's private key to the .env file:
PRIVATE_KEY=your_private_key_here

2

Deploy Your Token

terminal

$node scripts/deploy.js

3

Test Token Bridge

terminal

$node scripts/bridge.js avalanche-testnet base-testnet 5

4

Run the Frontend

terminal

$cd frontend

$npm install

$npm run dev

Complete

Your cross-chain token is now deployed, bridged, and the frontend is running. Open http://localhost:3000 in your browser to interact with your tokens.