ZenEdge

Zenedge - AI-Generated Art NFT

Zenedge is a decentralized platform for minting and managing unique AI-generated artwork as NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens). Leveraging the power of blockchain technology and artificial intelligence, Zenedge allows users to create, own, and trade one-of-a-kind digital art pieces. Each NFT is dynamically generated, ensuring that no two artworks are the same, and comes with rich metadata, including a name, description, and image URL.

Key Features

1. AI-Generated Artwork:

   • Unique digital art pieces are created using advanced AI algorithms.

   • Each artwork is distinct, ensuring rarity and collectibility.

2. Dynamic Metadata:

   • Every NFT includes dynamically generated metadata:

     • Name: A unique title for the artwork (e.g., "Zenedge AI Art #1").

     • Description: A brief description of the artwork.

     • Image URL: A link to the hosted image of the artwork.

3. Decentralized and Secure:

   • Built on the Edu Chain, a blockchain tailored for educational and experimental purposes.

   • Smart contracts ensure transparency, security, and immutability.

4. No Input Fields:

   • The mint function requires no user input, making it simple and user-friendly.

   • Metadata is generated automatically upon minting.

5. Hosting Flexibility:

   • Artwork images can be hosted on decentralized platforms like IPFS or traditional web servers.

   • Ensures permanence and accessibility of the artwork.

6. Event Logging:

   • The Minted event logs every new NFT creation, providing transparency and traceability.

How It Works

1. Minting an NFT:

   • Users call the mint function in the smart contract.

   • A new NFT is created with dynamically generated metadata.

2. Metadata Generation:

   • The name, description, and imageURL are generated based on the token ID.

   • Example:

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     {
       "name": "Zenedge AI Art #1",
       "description": "A unique AI-generated artwork by Zenedge.",
       "imageURL": "https://zenedge.com/ai-art/1.png"
     }

3. Artwork Hosting:

   • AI-generated images are hosted on a decentralized platform like IPFS or a custom web server.

   • The imageURL in the metadata points to the hosted image.

4. Retrieving Metadata:

   • Users can call the getMetadata function to retrieve the metadata for any token ID.

Technical Details

• Smart Contract:

  • Written in Solidity (version ^0.8.0).

  • No external imports or constructors, ensuring simplicity and self-containment.

  • Deployed on the Edu Chain at address: 0xBA4Ad6b21378b0669FbB9Cf74BD5eBD734f117dB.

• Metadata Structure:

  • Each NFT has the following metadata:

    • name: Unique name for the artwork.

    • description: Description of the artwork.

    • imageURL: URL pointing to the hosted image.

• Events:

  • Minted: Emitted when a new NFT is minted, logging the token ID and metadata.

Use Cases

1. Digital Art Collectors:

   • Collect unique AI-generated artworks as NFTs.

   • Trade and showcase your collection on decentralized marketplaces.

2. Artists and Creators:

   • Use Zenedge to mint and sell your AI-generated creations.

   • Leverage blockchain technology to ensure authenticity and ownership.

3. Educational Purposes:

   • Learn about blockchain, smart contracts, and NFTs through a practical, hands-on project.

   • Experiment with AI-generated art and decentralized hosting.

Future Enhancements

1. Royalty Mechanism:

   • Implement a royalty system to reward creators for secondary sales.

2. Marketplace Integration:

   • Integrate with NFT marketplaces like OpenSea or Rarible for seamless trading.

3. Advanced AI Models:

   • Incorporate more sophisticated AI models for generating higher-quality artwork.

4. User-Friendly Interface:

   • Develop a frontend application for minting and managing NFTs.

Deployment

• Network: Edu Chain

• Contract Address: 0xBA4Ad6b21378b0669FbB9Cf74BD5eBD734f117dB

License

This project is licensed under the No License.

Contact

For inquiries, collaborations, or feedback, please reach out to:
📧 rachityogi0@gmail.com
🌐 https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachit-yogi-71591b290/

Acknowledgments

• Special thanks to the Edu Chain community for providing a platform for experimentation and learning.

• Inspired by the growing intersection of AI, blockchain, and digital art.

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