🪙 Crypto Creed

Crypto Creed is a cryptocurrency tracking and research web application that allows users to monitor the performance of their favorite coins in real-time, explore in-depth market data, and stay updated with the latest crypto news.
Built with ReactJS, Material UI, Firebase, and Node.js, the platform is designed to be simple for beginners while still powerful for experienced investors.

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✨ Features

• 📊 Real-Time Market Data

  • Track live prices of cryptocurrencies.
  • View historical charts (1-year data).
  • Explore trending coins (24-hour market cap movement).

• 📰 Crypto News Feed

  • Get the latest global crypto news using CryptoCompare API.

• 👤 User Features

  • User authentication (sign-up, login, forgot password, change password).
  • Personalized watchlist for tracking selected coins.
  • Feedback/contact form.

• 🔑 Admin Features

  • Manage users.
  • Manage feedback.
  • Admin authentication (with secret key).

• 💻 UI/UX

  • Responsive design with Material UI.
  • Easy navigation with sidebars and coin detail pages.

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🛠️ Tech Stack

• Frontend: ReactJS, Material UI, Chart.js, React Alice Carousel
• Backend / DB: Firebase (Authentication, Firestore Database, Hosting)
• APIs:
  • CoinGecko API (market data, coins, history, trending)
  • CryptoCompare API (crypto news)
• Other Tools: Node.js, Visual Studio Code
• OS: Windows 10

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🚀 Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v14+)
• Firebase account

Installation

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/your-username/crypto-creed.git
   cd crypto-creed ```

2. Install dependencies npm Install
3. Setup Firebase

• Create a Firebase project.
  • Enable Authentication (Email/Password).
  • Create Firestore collections:
  • admins (admin details)
  • users (user details)
  • message (feedback)
  • watchlist (user watchlist)
  • Add Firebase config to your project (firebase.js).

4. Run development server
   • npm start 📡 API Endpoints Used - CoinGecko API /coins/list → list of cryptocurrencies (limited to 100 in app). /coins/{id} → coin details. /coins/{id}/history → historical data (365 days). /search/trending → trending coins (24h).

• CryptoCompare API /v2/news/ → latest global crypto news.

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