Setup Environment Variables Management

[ayshadogo]

Description:

Configure environment variables for API endpoints, Stellar network, and third-party services.

Tasks:

• Create .env.local file
• Create .env.example template
• Define variables: NEXT_PUBLIC_API_URL, NEXT_PUBLIC_STELLAR_NETWORK
• Add wallet-related environment variables
• Create environment validation utility
• Document all variables in README
• Add .env.local to .gitignore

Acceptance Criteria:

• Environment variables load correctly
• Public variables accessible in client components
• .env.example has all required variables documented
• Build fails if required variables are missing

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[Opeyemi0001]

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I’d like to take up this task to properly configure and validate environment variables for the project. I will implement the task following all acceptance Criteria

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