Your First XGA Auction Bid
A step-by-step guide to making your first successful auction bid on XGA.
Welcome! This tutorial will walk you through the entire process of making your first auction bid on XGA. We'll cover everything from setting up your environment to submitting a bid and checking the results.
By the end of this tutorial, you will have:
- Set up a project for XGA bidding.
- Connected to the XGA test network.
- Submitted a real bid to an auction.
- Monitored the outcome of your bid.
This guide is designed to be a hands-on, learning-oriented experience. For more detailed, goal-oriented instructions, please refer to our How-To Guides.
Time to complete: 30-45 minutes Prerequisites: Basic familiarity with command-line tools and blockchain concepts.
The Journey Ahead
Here's a quick overview of the steps we'll take:
Environment Setup
Get your computer ready with the necessary tools.
For detailed instructions, follow our guide on How to Set Up Your Environment.
Project Initialization
Create a new project and install the XGA SDK.
Network Connection
Connect to the XGA network to interact with auctions.
We provide detailed code examples for TypeScript, Go, and Rust in our Connection Details reference.
Understanding Auctions
A brief look at how XGA auctions work.
To learn more, read our Explanation of Auction Mechanics.
Placing Your Bid
Create and submit your first bid.
For a detailed walkthrough of this process, see our guide on How to Create a Bid.
Monitoring the Results
See if your bid was successful.
Learn how to do this by following our How to Monitor Auctions guide.
Ready? Let's get started!
Congratulations!
You've made it through the process of your first XGA auction bid. You now have a foundational understanding of how to participate in XGA auctions.
What's Next?
- Dive deeper into the API Reference to explore more advanced functionalities.
- Explore other How-To Guides for more specific tasks.