The problem Dotcoin solves

Obtaining financial literacy is one of the most important things an individual can do to ensure prolonged financial stability. Strong financial knowledge and decision-making skills help people weigh options and make informed choices for their financial situations, such as deciding how and when to save and spend, comparing costs before a big purchase, and planning for retirement or other long-term savings.

While investing in stock markets has become more popular in recent times, overall penetration remains low — only 2.78 crore Indians invest in the stock markets, which is around 2% of the country’s population. In comparison, over 50% of Americans own stocks. This is a mind set that can be changes if people are exposed to topics like investments and stocks which is a great financial practice.

DotCoin provides a watch-list for stocks and also provides relevent financial news and insights so that they have a mind set of using money wisely.

Challenges we ran into

The frontend developers were not familiar with Ant Design. So it took a while to build frontend and to polish it out.

This is our first time to integrating different api's with a web application.

We intially thought of making a flutter app but were not able to proceed due to lack of resources.