diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 83004b3..8408b8a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # PledgeUp -PledgeUp is a crowdfunding platform for creative projects. +PledgeUp is a crowdfunding platform for creative projects that leverages blockchain technology for enhanced security and transparency. pledgeup @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ PledgeUp is a crowdfunding platform for creative projects. ## Table of Contents - [Features](#features) +- [Blockchain Integration](#blockchain-integration) - [Getting Started](#getting-started) - [Prerequisites](#prerequisites) - [Installation](#installation) @@ -22,6 +23,19 @@ PledgeUp is a crowdfunding platform for creative projects. - Explore and discover a variety of creative categories. - Real-time project updates. +## Blockchain Integration + +PledgeUp utilizes blockchain technology to enhance the platform in the following ways: + +- **Security**: All financial transactions and project data are stored on the blockchain, ensuring the highest level of security and immutability. + +- **Transparency**: The blockchain's transparent ledger provides backers with real-time updates on project funding and spending. + +- **Smart Contracts**: Smart contracts are used to automate certain processes, such as releasing funds to project creators upon meeting funding goals. + +- **Cryptocurrency Payments**: PledgeUp supports cryptocurrency payments, offering backers more flexibility in contributing to projects. + + ## Getting Started ### Prerequisites