Chapter 4. Deploying your first smart contract
This chapter covers
- Deploying a contract onto the Ethereum network
- Interacting with the contract over the network
- Nodeless contract deployment and interaction with MetaMask
In the first two chapters, you started building SimpleCoin, your basic cryptocurrency. You did so in the Remix IDE and tried out its minimal functionality through its JavaScript-based EVM emulator. The experience was useful to help you understand from a conceptual point of view what a smart contract looks like and how to activate and interact with it. But SimpleCoin still looks like a bit of code running in an IDE. Now that you’re becoming familiar with the Ethereum platform, you may be wondering, “Wouldn’t ...
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