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tl;dr

An example app showing how to sign in with Privy, deploy a Coinbase smart account on Base, and accept deposits through Halliday.

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    What it does
      Privy email login
      Deploys smart account
      Halliday deposits
    Tech stack
      JavaScript
      Base blockchain
      CDP paymaster
    Use cases
      Learn wallet onboarding
      Prototype crypto app
    Audience
      Developers
      Web3 learners

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what do people make with this?

VIBE 1

Learn how to combine Privy login with Coinbase smart accounts

VIBE 2

Prototype a crypto app that deploys a smart account on first login

VIBE 3

See how a Halliday deposit widget connects to a smart account

what's the stack?

JavaScriptPrivyCoinbase CDPBaseHalliday

how it stacks up fr

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Stars00
LanguageJavaScriptJavaScriptJavaScript
Last pushed2021-05-19
MaintenanceDormant
Setup difficultymoderateeasyhard
Complexity3/52/54/5
Audiencedevelopergeneraldeveloper

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how do i run it?

Difficulty · moderate time til it works · 30min

Requires free API keys from Privy, Coinbase Developer Platform, and Halliday.

in plain english

This project is an example application that shows how to combine three services to build a simple crypto wallet flow: Privy, Coinbase's smart account tools, and Halliday. It is meant for education, not for production use. When someone signs in with their email through Privy, the app creates an embedded wallet for them behind the scenes. Using that wallet as the owner, the app then works out the address of a Coinbase smart account on the Base blockchain network. This address is calculated with a technique called CREATE2, which means the same owner wallet always produces the same smart account address, every time. On each login the app checks whether that smart account address already has code deployed to it on Base. If it does not, this is treated as a first time login and the app deploys the smart account. The deployment cost is covered by Coinbase's paymaster service, so the new user does not need to pay any gas fees themselves. If code is already present, the app treats this as a returning user and skips the deployment step. A Deposit button in the app opens the Halliday Payments widget, which lets the user send funds into their smart account. The README is direct about a limitation: in a real product, the code that configures the smart account and the paymaster should run on a back end server rather than in the browser, since doing this from the front end is not secure. This example app does it from the front end anyway, purely to keep the demo simple and easy to follow. To run the project, a developer needs to set up free accounts with Privy, Coinbase Developer Platform, and Halliday, then fill the resulting API keys into a .env file before running npm install and npm run dev.

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prompt 1
Explain how CREATE2 lets this app compute the same smart account address every time from the Privy embedded wallet.
prompt 2
Help me move the paymaster and smart account setup calls from the front end to a back end server for production use.
prompt 3
Walk me through setting up Privy, Coinbase Developer Platform, and Halliday API keys for this example app.
prompt 4
Show me how the app checks getCode on Base to decide whether to deploy a new smart account.

Frequently asked questions

what is halliday-privy-smart-accounts fr?

An example app showing how to sign in with Privy, deploy a Coinbase smart account on Base, and accept deposits through Halliday.

What language is halliday-privy-smart-accounts written in?

Mainly JavaScript. The stack also includes JavaScript, Privy, Coinbase CDP.

How hard is halliday-privy-smart-accounts to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated moderate, with roughly 30min to a first successful run.

Who is halliday-privy-smart-accounts for?

Mainly developer.

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