📂 PledgeX: Smart Contract Project (Hardhat)

Description: PledgeX Smart Contracts form the decentralized escrow logic for milestone-based freelance-client interactions. Deployed on the Ethereum Sepolia testnet using Hardhat, they ensure secure fund handling and transparent milestone validation.

Topics: Solidity Ethereum Hardhat SmartContracts Escrow Milestone Payments Web3

🔐 PledgeX Smart Contracts

The core of the PledgeX platform — a decentralized escrow system for freelancers and clients — built with Solidity and deployed via Hardhat on the Ethereum Sepolia testnet.

🧠 Features

• Escrow-Based Payments: Automates fund release based on verified milestones.
• Milestone Logic: Tracks progress, approval, and release of payments per milestone.
• Client-Freelancer Interaction: Contracts are created with roles defined via public addresses.
• Error Handling & Fund Safety: Robust logic ensures safe fallback and fund returns.

⚙️ Tech Stack

• Solidity
• Hardhat
• Sepolia Ethereum Testnet
• Metamask
• Ethers.js

🚀 Getting Started

• git clone https://github.com/Mr-Yash-01/PledgeX.git
• cd pledgeX-smart-contracts
• npm install
• npx hardhat compile
• npx hardhat test
• npx hardhat run scripts/deploy.js --network sepolia