![Chartonomics Screenshot](/public/screenshot.png)

Chartonomics is a modern financial data visualization platform designed to provide actionable insights for investors and financial analysts. The platform offers real-time data visualization, historical trend analysis, and comprehensive financial analytics for various asset classes including stocks, cryptocurrencies, and commodities.

## Features

- **Real-Time Data Visualization**
  - Interactive charts for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies
  - Live price updates and historical trends
  - Customizable graph options

- **Comprehensive Analytics**
  - Market cap and volume tracking
  - Price change percentages (24h, 7d)
  - Portfolio performance visualization

- **User-Friendly Interface**
  - Responsive design for all devices
  - Dark/Light mode support
  - Intuitive navigation and controls

- **Advanced Features**
  - WebSocket integration for real-time updates
  - API caching for improved performance
  - Customizable dashboard views

## Tech Stack

### Frontend
- Next.js
- Tailwind CSS
- Chart.js
- React

### Backend
- Node.js
- WebSocket
- API Caching

### APIs
- CoinGecko API
- Financial Data APIs

## Getting Started

### Prerequisites
- Node.js (v16 or higher)
- npm (v8 or higher)

### Installation
1. Clone the repository:
   ```bash
   git clone https://github.com/your-username/chartonomics.git
   ```
2. Navigate to the project directory:
   ```bash
   cd chartonomics
   ```
3. Install dependencies:
   ```bash
   npm install
   ```
4. Start the development server:
   ```bash
   npm run dev
   ```

### Environment Variables
Create a `.env.local` file in the root directory with the following variables:
```
NEXT_PUBLIC_API_KEY=your_api_key_here
NEXT_PUBLIC_API_BASE_URL=https://api.coingecko.com/api/v3
```

## Project Structure

```
chartonomics/
├── components/            # React components
├── pages/                 # Next.js pages
├── public/                # Static assets
├── styles/                # Global styles
├── .env.local             # Environment variables
├── next.config.js         # Next.js configuration
├── package.json           # Project dependencies
├── README.md              # Project documentation
└── tailwind.config.js     # Tailwind CSS configuration
```

## Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a new branch (`git checkout -b feature/YourFeatureName`)
3. Commit your changes (`git commit -m 'Add some feature'`)
4. Push to the branch (`git push origin feature/YourFeatureName`)
5. Open a pull request

Please ensure your code follows our coding standards and includes appropriate tests.

## License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.

## Acknowledgments

- [CoinGecko API](https://www.coingecko.com/en/api) for cryptocurrency data
- [Tailwind CSS](https://tailwindcss.com/) for styling
- [Chart.js](https://www.chartjs.org/) for data visualization

## Contact

For any inquiries or support, please contact:
- Email: [email protected]