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Mint and Trade

Learn how to mint songs as NFTs and trade song tokens on AceSteps.

Minting Overview​

Every song on AceSteps is an ERC-721 NFT:

  1. Create music via AI prompt
  2. Save to mint as NFT
  3. NFT appears in your wallet

Trading Overview​

When trading is enabled:

  1. NFT is locked permanently
  2. 100,000 ERC-20 tokens created
  3. 80,000 tokens sent to you
  4. 20,000 tokens added to Uniswap pool

Step-by-Step: Enable Trading​

1. Select Your Song​

Go to Library and select a published song.

2. Enable Trading​

Click Enable Trading button.

3. Confirm Transaction​

Your wallet will prompt for:

  • NFT transfer to vault
  • Gas fee (~$0.01-0.10 on Base)

4. Receive Tokens​

After confirmation:

  • 80,000 tokens in your wallet
  • Song available for trading

Buying Song Tokens​

From the App​

  1. Find a tokenized song
  2. Click Buy
  3. Enter ETH amount
  4. Confirm swap

Direct on Uniswap​

// Using wagmi
const { write } = useContractWrite({
  address: ROUTER_ADDRESS,
  abi: routerAbi,
  functionName: 'swap',
  args: [poolKey, swapParams]
});

Selling Song Tokens​

  1. Go to your token holdings
  2. Select the song token
  3. Click Sell
  4. Enter token amount
  5. Confirm swap

Price Dynamics​

  • First Buy: Sets initial price
  • More Buys: Price increases
  • Sells: Price decreases
  • Revenue: Price increases (via donate)