StakeHive DeFi DApp Setup Guide — How to Run the Project Locally & Explore All Features

Description

Here’s a full walkthrough of my StakeHive DeFi staking DApp — from cloning the repository to running it on localhost and exploring every feature the project offers. In this video, I’ll walk through: 🔹 What StakeHive actually does A quick tour of the app — staking HIVE tokens, claiming rewards, withdrawing after lock periods, checking balances, and transferring tokens using blockchain verification. 🔹 How to set up the project locally I’ll show the exact steps to: Clone the GitHub repo Install backend & frontend dependencies Start the local Hardhat blockchain Deploy smart contracts Run the Nuxt 3 frontend Connect MetaMask Import your HIVE token Interact with staking, rewards, transfers, and more Whether you just want to run the dApp with pre-deployed Sepolia contracts, or deploy everything from scratch, I cover both. 🔹 What you can learn from this repo StakeHive is built with: Solidity + Hardhat (smart contracts, deployment scripts, tests) Nuxt 3 + Vue (frontend UI) Ethers.js (contract interaction) Web3Modal (wallet connection) Tailwind CSS + Chart.js (UI + analytics) It’s a solid boilerplate for anyone learning DeFi development, staking mechanics, or full-stack Web3 workflows. 📌 GitHub Repository https://github.com/Darahat/stakehive-dapp 📌 Live Demo https://stakehive-defi-dapp.netlify.app/ If you’re working on your own DeFi apps or learning Web3 development, this should help you get everything running without confusion.