iNEWS — Interchained News & Markets Intelligence Platform

License: GNU General Public License v3.0 Copyright: 2024-2026 Interchained https://interchained.org

A decentralized creator economy platform and real-time cryptocurrency market intelligence solution. Aggregates live data from 65+ global exchanges across 50 major USDT pairs, with VWAP pricing, order books, arbitrage detection, and AI-powered content generation.

Features

• Real-time Market Intelligence — 50-coin explorer with VWAP, order books, arbitrage alerts, WebSocket delivery
• Creator Economy — Blog CMS with AI content generation; views earn authors $0.01337/unique IP
• Drops Feed — Curated premium content with a weighted public feed algorithm
• Threads — Reddit-style micro-communities with public and premium-only posting
• Trollbox — Real-time moderated community chat
• Oracle AI — Context-aware assistant powered by Google Gemini 2.0 Flash
• ITC Radio — Integrated music player (80 tracks)
• Ecosystem Hub — App launcher for all Interchained products

Stack

Layer	Technology
Frontend	Next.js 15, React 19, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS v4
Backend	FastAPI (Python), async-first, Pydantic v2
Data store	Redis (atomic Lua scripts for balance operations)
Auth	JWT + RBAC (super_admin, moderator, operator)
AI	Google Gemini 2.0 Flash, Groq
Animations	GSAP
Charts	Recharts

Quick Start

# Backend
cd backend
pip install -r requirements.txt
cp .env.example .env   # fill in your values
uvicorn main:app --reload --port 8000

# Frontend
npm install
cp .env.local.example .env.local
npm run dev

Environment Variables

See .env.example for the full list. Critical variables:

REDIS_URL=redis://localhost:6379/0
JWT_SECRET=<your-secret>
GEMINI_API_KEY=<your-gemini-key>
GROQ_API_KEY=<your-groq-key>
NOWPAYMENTS_API_KEY=<your-nowpayments-key>

Architecture

app/          → Next.js 15 frontend (App Router)
backend/
  api/        → FastAPI route handlers
  services/   → Business logic
  models.py   → Pydantic models
  main.py     → App entry point

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License

GNU General Public License v3.0 — see LICENSE