Alephium Burned Fees Twitter Bot

This bot automatically posts daily updates about Alephium burned fees to Twitter. It fetches a graph from the Alephium dashboard and posts it at 00:00 UTC every day.

Setup

1. Install the required dependencies:

pip install -r requirements.txt

2. Create a .env file in the root directory with your Twitter API credentials:

TWITTER_API_KEY=your_api_key_here
TWITTER_API_SECRET=your_api_secret_here
TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN=your_access_token_here
TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET=your_access_token_secret_here

To get these credentials:

1. Go to the Twitter Developer Portal
2. Create a new app or use an existing one
3. Generate the API keys and access tokens
4. Make sure your app has read and write permissions

Running the Bot

Simply run the Python script:

python twitter_bot.py

The bot will:

1. Make an initial post when started
2. Schedule daily posts at 00:00 UTC
3. Continue running until stopped

Features

• Fetches the burned fees graph from the Alephium dashboard
• Posts daily updates with the graph image
• Includes the date and relevant hashtags in each tweet
• Runs automatically at 00:00 UTC
• Error handling and logging

Notes

• The bot needs to be running continuously to post daily updates
• Consider using a process manager like supervisor or running it in a Docker container for production use
• Make sure your system time is correctly synchronized with UTC