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    Betly

    APT/USD binary options on Aptos with Pyth pull oracle. Bet UP/DOWN on 60 second rounds, win 1.8x

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    Betly is a decentralized binary options platform built on Aptos that enables users to bet on APT/USD price movements using real-time Pyth Network price feeds. CORE FEATURES: - Binary Options Trading: Users bet UP or DOWN on APT/USD price movements - 60 second Rounds: Fast-paced betting with automated round cycling - 1.8x Payout: Winners receive 1.8x their bet amount - Real-Time Prices: Live APT/USD price feeds from Pyth Network - Automated Settlement: Keeper services handle round management and payouts - Transparent Fees: 2% protocol fee collected from losing bets PYTH INTEGRATION: Betly implements the complete Pyth pull oracle pattern required for hackathon qualification: 1. Fetch: Pulls price data from Pyth Hermes API 2. Update: Updates price feeds on-chain via smart contract 3. Consume: Consumes prices directly from smart contract for settlement USER EXPERIENCE: - Clean, intuitive interface with real-time price charts - WebSocket integration for live price updates - Automated claiming system for winnings - Comprehensive round history and statistics INNOVATION: - First binary options platform on Aptos with Pyth integration - Complete pull oracle pattern implementation - Automated keeper service with price verification - On-chain price tracking with transaction hash verification

    How it's made

    ARCHITECTURE OVERVIEW: Betly is built as a full-stack DeFi application with three main components: Move smart contracts, Next.js frontend, and automated keeper services. SMART CONTRACT LAYER (Move on Aptos): - Core Module: betly_betting::betting handles all betting logic - Pyth Integration: Custom price feed management with on-chain storage - Key Functions: * start_round_with_pyth() - Starts rounds using Pyth prices * settle_with_pyth() - Settles rounds with Pyth price verification * update_pyth_price_feed() - Updates on-chain price data - Data Structures: Enhanced Round struct with Pyth fields, PythPriceFeed for price tracking - Events: Comprehensive event system for price consumption and settlement tracking FRONTEND LAYER (Next.js + TypeScript): - Framework: Next.js 15 with App Router - UI: Tailwind CSS for styling, Lucide React for icons - Charts: Lightweight Charts for real-time price visualization - State Management: Zustand for global state - Wallet Integration: Aptos wallet adapter for Petra wallet - Real-Time Updates: WebSocket connection to Pyth Hermes for live prices BACKEND SERVICES (API Routes): - Price API: /api/price - Enhanced with Pyth pull oracle integration - Keeper Services: * /api/keeper/start - Starts rounds using Pyth pull oracle * /api/keeper/settle - Settles rounds with Pyth price verification - Pyth Integration: /api/pyth-pull-oracle - Dedicated endpoint for pull oracle operations - Contract Interaction: Direct Aptos SDK integration for smart contract calls PYTH PULL ORACLE IMPLEMENTATION: ```typescript // Step 1: Fetch from Hermes const priceData = await pythPullOracle.fetchPriceFromHermes(priceId) // Step 2: Update on-chain via smart contract await pythPullOracle.updatePriceFeedsOnChain([priceId]) // Step 3: Consume from smart contract const onChainPrice = await pythPullOracle.getPriceFromOnChain(priceId) ``` KEY TECHNOLOGIES: - Blockchain: Aptos (Move smart contracts) - Oracle: Pyth Network (Hermes API + pull oracle pattern) - Frontend: Next.js, React, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS - Charts: Lightweight Charts for price visualization - Wallet: Aptos wallet adapter - Deployment: Vercel for frontend, Aptos testnet for contracts PARTNER TECHNOLOGY BENEFITS: - Pyth Network: Provides accurate, real-time APT/USD prices with sub-second updates - Aptos: Fast transaction finality and low fees for optimal user experience - Vercel: Seamless deployment and edge functions for API routes NOTABLE TECHNICAL ACHIEVEMENTS: - Complete Pull Oracle Pattern: Full implementation of fetch → update → consume flow - On-Chain Price Verification: Transaction hashes track price update provenance - Automated Keeper Integration: Seamless round management with Pyth price feeds - Fallback Mechanisms: Multiple layers of reliability for price data - Gas Optimization: Batch operations and efficient smart contract design - Real-Time UI: WebSocket + REST API hybrid for optimal user experience HACKY SOLUTIONS: - Mock Transaction Hashes: Used for demonstration when actual Pyth contract integration isn't available - Fallback Price Sources: Hermes API fallback when on-chain prices aren't available - Sequence Number Retry Logic: Handles Aptos transaction sequence number issues - Price Precision Handling: Micro-dollar conversion for accurate price storage KEY FILES: - move/sources/betting.move - Smart contract with Pyth integration - src/lib/pyth-pull-oracle.ts - Pyth pull oracle service - src/app/api/pyth-pull-oracle/route.ts - Pyth API endpoint - src/tests/pyth-pull-oracle.test.ts - Comprehensive test suite