README.md

A python-based telegram application that lets you interact with the Algorand blockchain from the telegram messaging UI

Requirements

• Install python3 or later. See https://python.org for official download.
• Install the latest Alagorand-python sdk.
  • `pip3 install py-algorand-sdk
• Install Telegram bot library.
  • pip3 install python-telegram-bot
• Install Telegram desktop or mobile application https://telegram.org.
• For more infomation on how to create a telegram bot and get your bot token, visit https://core.telegram.org/api

What you can do with this Application

It is divided into two parts:

Part 1

- Create an account (Algorand compatible account) 
- Get private key from Mnemonic 
- Check account information or status

Part 2

- cd algo=telegram-bot-tut2
- This part experiments a signing transaction via a Buy-Token utility. 

To interact with this application,

You should own a telegram account

• Launch the bot.
• Initiate a conversation with it by sending command - /Start
• You could also pop up the menu by simply use the /menu command
• Other command you may need are : /Help , /Cancel (Resets the application state removes all sensitive user information)

algo-telegram-bot part 2 - https://github.com/bobeu/algo-telegram-bot/tree/main/algo-telegram-bot-tut-2