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Mint CRC without Relay Service

Author: Alexander C. 2021-03-23

As the Relay Service is sometimes flaky, this guide shows how to mint UBI CRC directly by calling the smart contract from Remix IDE.

Step-by-Step UBI Minting#

Note: For this to work you have to have xDai (less than $1) loaded in your MetaMask/Nifty wallet and switched to xDai Mainnet

  1. Get your circles.garden profile address ('Show Profile' / browser URL (https://circles.garden/profile/) / address after /profile/)
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  1. Note down the address shown in the URL of your browser, eg. https://circles.garden/profile/YOUR_PROFILE_ADDRESS it starts with “0x”
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  1. Go to settings and note down the Token address
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  1. Open remix.ethereum.org
  2. Create new file ICirclesToken.sol with content from this gist.
  3. Load contract at address of your CRC Token (make sure xDai Mainnet is active in wallet).
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  1. Call "look()" to see how much UBI you could claim.
  2. Claim you UBI by calling function "update()".