Create ERC20 social token for online community

[abcoathup]

Hi @Josh_Read,

Welcome to the community

If you want a token with a fixed supply (minted when deployed) you could start with the following:

Deploy a simple ERC20 token in Remix

I have been using Remix for really quick contracts rather than spinning up a Truffle or a Hardhat project (both of which are still pretty quick to do). Remix supports importing via GitHub. See the documentation for details: https://remix-ide.readthedocs.io/en/latest/import.html This makes it easy to import OpenZeppelin Contracts. Note: You should only use code published in an official release of OpenZeppelin Contracts, the latest release is 3.4. When importing via GitHub on Remix …

What type of burning functionality are you thinking of?

I suggest reading: Points to consider when creating a fungible token (ERC20, ERC777)

You could also look at: Create an ERC20 using Remix, without writing Solidity