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How to deploy an ERC20 token to Base mainnet in under 5 minutes (no scripts)

I've been deploying smart contracts for a while and the workflow
was always the same mess.

Hardhat config. Deployment script. Forget to verify.
No records. Start over next time.

So I built Krionex to fix it. Here's a walkthrough of deploying
a real ERC20 token to Base mainnet using it.

What you need before starting

  • A wallet (MetaMask works fine)
  • Some ETH on Base mainnet for gas (under $0.50)
  • 5 minutes

Step 1 — Go to krionex.com and connect your wallet

Click Connect Wallet. Approve the connection in MetaMask.
That's it. No signup form. No email required.

Step 2 — Choose ERC20 and configure your token

Fill in:

  • Token name (e.g. My Token)
  • Symbol (e.g. MTK)
  • Initial supply (e.g. 1,000,000)
  • Select Base as your network

Enable Mintable and Pausable if you need them later.

Step 3 — Run the preflight simulation

Krionex runs a simulation before you spend any gas.
This catches configuration errors early.
If it passes — you're good to deploy.

Step 4 — Confirm from your wallet

Krionex prepares the transaction.
Your wallet signs it. You approve it.
Nothing leaves your wallet without your confirmation.

Step 5 — Done. Your contract is live.

After deployment you get:

  • Contract address
  • Transaction hash
  • Direct Basescan verification link
  • Deployment record saved in your workspace

The whole thing takes under 10 minutes.

Real mainnet examples

You can see real deployed contracts at krionex.com/examples
before connecting your wallet.

ERC20, ERC721, and ERC1155 — all verified on-chain.

Supported networks

Ethereum, Base, Polygon, Arbitrum, BNB Chain, Optimism, Avalanche.

Try it free → krionex.com


Built this after getting frustrated with the fragmented
deployment workflow. Would love feedback from anyone who tries it.

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