create-funded-mnemonic.md

Procedure for generating a new funded Ethereum mnemonic used by element-did.com

1. Create new keys

Run the following script in element-lib

➜ node packages/element-lib/rotate-keys.js
{ mnemonic:
   'bicycle hello hint science year fluid true tilt purchase inside grace wear' }
{ address: '0x36BA853234E69F93F65DaF51383916017B862031' }

It will output a new mnemonic and a corresponding address for the first account of this mnemonic

2. Fund the account

Visit https://faucet.ropsten.be/ and paste the address.

Click on "Send me test Ether"

Visit https://ropsten.etherscan.io/ to check that the account is funded

3. Switch production keys

In the packages/element-api folder run

firebase functions:config:set element.ethereum.mnemonic='THE NEW MNEMONIC'
npm run deploy