UI/UX Design
Bitcoin to Naira
Web3 Webapp
Overview
The Bitcoin to Naira webapp is a platform designed to facilitate the swapping of Bitcoin and USDT to Nigerian Naira. This platform aims to provide a seamless and secure experience for users looking to convert their cryptocurrency to fiat currency.
My Role
As the UI/UX designer, I was responsible for designing the user interface and user experience for the webapp, ensuring that it is intuitive, user-friendly, and visually appealing.
Problem
Cryptocurrency trading and conversion can be complex and intimidating for both new and experienced users. The existing local platforms often lack intuitive interfaces, making it difficult for newbies to swap their assets efficiently and securely. Additionally, there is a need for a streamlined onboarding process for new users and robust security measures to protect against potential threats.
Solution
The design solution for the Bitcoin to Naira webapp focused on addressing the identified user pain points and challenges by creating a secure, user-friendly platform that facilitates the seamless conversion of Bitcoin and USDT to Nigerian Naira. The solution was implemented across several key areas:
1. Intuitive User Interface
Simplified Dashboard: The main dashboard was designed to provide users with a clear and organized overview of their balances, latest transactions, and quick access to key actions like conversion to fiat and viewing top blog stories. This ensured that users could easily navigate the platform and access essential information without feeling overwhelmed.
Streamlined Onboarding: For new users, a guided onboarding process was created, highlighting tasks like setting up 2FA, linking a withdrawal account, and verifying their identity. This step-by-step approach helped users get started quickly and confidently, reducing friction and ensuring a positive first-time experience.
2. Secure and Seamless Transactions
QR Code Integration: To simplify the process of depositing cryptocurrency, the convert screen featured a prominent QR code for each selected cryptocurrency, along with a unique address for deposits. This made it easy for users to scan and deposit their funds securely, reducing the potential for errors.
Real-Time Pricing: Real-time pricing data was integrated into the convert screen, providing users with accurate and up-to-date information to make informed conversion decisions. This feature was crucial in a volatile market like cryptocurrency, where price fluctuations can significantly impact users' choices.
3. Comprehensive Wallet and Transaction Management
Detailed Wallet Section: The wallet section was designed to give users a comprehensive view of their holdings in Bitcoin, USDT, and Naira, along with action buttons for withdrawing or depositing funds. The inclusion of recent transactions and transaction volumes allowed users to track their activities and manage their assets effectively.
Transaction Search Functionality: The transaction screen included a powerful search feature that enabled users to find specific transactions by ID or address. This functionality was vital for users who needed to track their transaction history, ensuring transparency and ease of use.
4. Engaging and Informative Content
Blog and News Section: An engaging blog and news section was integrated into the platform to keep users informed about the latest developments in the cryptocurrency world. This section was designed to be easy to navigate, with top stories featured prominently, helping users stay updated and educated.
5. Responsive and User-Centric Design
Responsive Layouts: The entire platform was designed to be responsive, ensuring a consistent user experience across different devices and screen sizes. This was important given the diverse user base, who might access the platform from various devices.
Visual Consistency: A cohesive visual design language was implemented across all screens, with a consistent color palette, typography, and iconography. This created a unified look and feel, reinforcing the platform's brand identity and enhancing user trust.
Impact and Results
The solution successfully addressed the key challenges identified in the problem statement by providing users with an intuitive, secure, and engaging platform for managing their cryptocurrency transactions. Through extensive user research, testing, and iterative design, the webapp achieved the following outcomes:
Improved User Satisfaction: Users reported a smoother and more intuitive experience, particularly in navigating the dashboard and conducting transactions.
Enhanced Security: The implementation of 2FA and secure transaction processes increased user confidence in the platform’s security.
Increased Engagement: The blog and news section kept users engaged with the latest industry insights, contributing to a more informed user base.
The Bitcoin to Naira webapp stands as a robust solution that meets the needs of its users, providing a secure, efficient, and user-friendly platform for cryptocurrency management and conversion in the Nigerian market.
Screens
Dashboard
Overview: The main dashboard serves as the central hub for users, providing a comprehensive overview of their account activities and essential actions.
Features:
User Balance: Displays the current balance in Bitcoin, USDT, and Naira.
Latest Transactions: Provides a quick view of the most recent transactions to keep users informed.
Quick Conversion to Fiat: Allows users to convert their crypto holdings to Naira instantly.
Top Blog Stories: Features the latest and most relevant blog stories to keep users updated on cryptocurrency news.
New User Tasks:
To ensure a smooth onboarding process, new users are guided through essential tasks:
Setup 2-Factor Authentication (2FA): Enhances security by requiring a second form of verification.
Set Withdrawal Account: Users can link their bank accounts for withdrawing Naira.
Verify Account: Ensures compliance and security by verifying user identity.
Design Process:
Wireframing: Created wireframes to outline the basic structure of the dashboard. This helped in visualizing the layout and organizing content effectively.
Prototyping: Developed interactive prototypes using Figma to illustrate the user flow and gather feedback.
User Testing: Conducted usability tests to identify pain points and areas for improvement. Iterated based on user feedback to enhance the overall experience.
Final Design:
The final design of the main dashboard provides a clean and organized interface where users can easily access all necessary information and perform actions seamlessly.
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Convert Screen
Overview: The convert screen is designed for users to deposit cryptocurrency into their account.
Features:
QR Code Display: Generates a QR code for the selected cryptocurrency, making it easy for users to scan and deposit.
Unique Address: Each user is provided with a unique address for depositing their chosen cryptocurrency.
Real-Time Pricing: Displays current market prices to help users make informed decisions.
Design Process:
User Research: Conducted interviews and surveys to understand user needs and preferences for the conversion process.
Wireframing: Designed wireframes to map out the convert screen layout and functionalities.
Prototyping: Created prototypes to visualize the user journey and test the QR code generation and real-time pricing features.
Final Design:
The final design of the convert screen is straightforward, with clear instructions and a prominent display of the QR code and unique address for deposits.
Wallet Section
Overview: The wallet section provides a comprehensive view of the user's cryptocurrency holdings and transaction history.
Features:
Balances Display: Users can see their balances in Bitcoin, USDT, and Naira.
Action Buttons: Easy access to withdraw and deposit functions.
Recent Transactions: A list of recent transactions to keep track of account activity.
Transaction Volumes: Displays the volume of transactions for both Bitcoin and USDT.
Design Process:
Wireframing: Created wireframes to outline the wallet section's structure.
Prototyping: Developed interactive prototypes to demonstrate the wallet functionalities.
User Testing: Conducted usability tests to ensure the wallet section is intuitive and user-friendly.
Final Design:
The final design of the wallet section is user-centric, providing all necessary information and actions at a glance.
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Withdraw Screen
Overview: The withdraw screen allows users to transfer their Naira balance to their linked bank accounts.
Features:
Withdraw Dialog: A simple and clear dialog for initiating a withdrawal.
Save Withdrawal Account: Users can save new bank accounts or use previously saved ones for withdrawals.
Design Process:
User Research: Gathered insights on user preferences for the withdrawal process.
Wireframing: Designed wireframes to visualize the withdraw screen layout.
Prototyping: Created prototypes to test the withdraw dialog and account saving feature.
Final Design:
The final design of the withdraw screen is straightforward, ensuring users can withdraw their funds effortlessly.
Transaction Screen
Overview: The transaction screen provides a detailed view of all user transactions with search functionality.
Features:
Transaction List: A comprehensive list of all transactions, including deposits and withdrawals.
Search Functionality: Users can search for transactions by ID or address for easy tracking.
Design Process:
Wireframing: Created wireframes to outline the transaction screen's structure.
Prototyping: Developed prototypes to demonstrate the search functionality.
User Testing: Conducted usability tests to ensure the transaction screen is intuitive and efficient.
Final Design:
The final design of the transaction screen provides a clear and organized view of all transactions, with powerful search capabilities.
Mobile Screens
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Conclusion
The design for the Bitcoin to Naira webapp was iterative and user-centered, involving user research, wireframing, prototyping, and testing at each stage. By focusing on user needs and feedback, I was able to create a secure, intuitive, and visually appealing platform that simplifies cryptocurrency transactions and management for users.
