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Create Your Own Crypto Token

A Complete Guide to Writing and Publishing a BEP-20 Contract on Binance Smart Chain Testnet, Adding Liquidity, and Enabling Trading

CryptoExplainer
AI Advances
15 min readNov 27, 2024

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The crypto and blockchain industry is booming again. We’re in another bull market, with prices climbing and more people exploring this exciting field. On this channel, I’m here to demystify crypto technologies and give you a glimpse behind the scenes. And now feels like the perfect time to dive into one of my favorite projects: developing crypto coins and tokens together. Along the way, we’ll share knowledge, exchange experiences, and create tokens — and maybe even some real-world value. So, let’s get started!

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In this first post, I’ll walk you through creating your own basic crypto token — from scratch. We’ll cover everything: writing a simple token contract (don’t worry, programming knowledge is helpful but not required!), deploying it to the Binance Smart Chain (BSC) testnet, and finally making your token tradable by listing it on PancakeSwap. Plus, I’ll share valuable insights into how token economics work and how different factors can affect your token’s price.

We’ll start with the BSC testnet, a risk-free environment perfect for learning and experimentation. You won’t need to worry about costs or mistakes. Later in this…

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Written by CryptoExplainer

Passionate about cryptocurrency and blockchain. PhD in AI, working as a software developer. Explore developing crypto projects with me

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