THE QP - Quantum-Proof Prime Identity

Pay your prime. Become your prime. When 4000 qubits crash Bitcoin, your prime remains.

Overview

THE QP is a quantum-proof identity system where users purchase their unique prime number. Each email address can claim exactly one prime number by paying the prime number's value in USD.

• Prime #2: $2
• Prime #3: $3
• Prime #17: $17
• Prime #1009: $1,009
• And so on...

Features

• One Email, One Prime: Each email address can own exactly one prime number
• Pay Your Prime: The price equals the prime number itself
• Quantum-Proof: Prime numbers remain unique regardless of computing advances
• Instant Ownership: Stripe payment processing with immediate confirmation
• Beautiful UI: Minimalist design with smooth animations
• Production Ready: Built with security, scalability, and reliability in mind

Tech Stack

• Backend: Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL
• Payments: Stripe
• Frontend: Vanilla JavaScript, CSS3
• Infrastructure: AWS (EC2, RDS, SES, CloudFront)
• Monitoring: CloudWatch, custom metrics
• Security: Helmet, rate limiting, input validation

Quick Start

Prerequisites

• Node.js 18+
• PostgreSQL 15+
• Stripe account
• AWS account (for production)

Local Development

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/theqp.git
cd theqp

2. Install dependencies:

npm install

3. Set up environment variables:

cp .env.example .env
# Edit .env with your credentials

4. Set up database:

createdb qpdb
psql -d qpdb -f scripts/schema.sql

5. Start the server:

npm run dev

6. Visit http://localhost:3000

Configuration

Environment Variables

# Application
NODE_ENV=development
PORT=3000

# Database
DATABASE_URL=postgresql://user:pass@localhost:5432/qpdb

# Stripe
STRIPE_SECRET_KEY=sk_test_...
STRIPE_PUBLISHABLE_KEY=pk_test_...
STRIPE_WEBHOOK_SECRET=whsec_...

# Email (AWS SES)
AWS_REGION=us-east-1
SES_FROM_EMAIL=hello@theqp.ai

Stripe Setup

1. Create a Stripe account at stripe.com
2. Get your API keys from the Dashboard
3. Set up webhook endpoint: https://yourdomain.com/webhook/stripe
4. Listen for: payment_intent.succeeded

API Endpoints

Check Price

POST /api/check-price
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "email": "user@example.com"
}

Create Payment

POST /api/create-payment
Content-Type: application/json

{
  "email": "user@example.com"
}

Get Statistics

GET /api/stats

Health Check

GET /api/health

Production Deployment

See DEPLOY_PRODUCTION.md for detailed deployment instructions.

Quick deployment:

./scripts/deploy-production.sh

Project Structure

theqp/
├── src/
│   ├── app.js           # Express application
│   ├── server.js        # Server entry point
│   ├── config.js        # Configuration
│   ├── database.js      # Database connection
│   ├── prime.js         # Prime number logic
│   ├── payments.js      # Stripe integration
│   ├── email.js         # Email service
│   ├── routes/
│   │   ├── api.js       # API routes
│   │   └── webhook.js   # Webhook handlers
│   ├── middleware/
│   │   ├── errorHandler.js
│   │   └── rateLimiter.js
│   └── utils/
│       └── logger.js
├── public/
│   └── index.html       # Frontend application
├── scripts/
│   ├── schema.sql       # Database schema
│   └── deploy-production.sh
└── package.json

Security

• All payments processed through Stripe
• Rate limiting on all endpoints
• Input validation and sanitization
• SQL injection protection
• XSS protection with CSP headers
• HTTPS only in production
• Webhook signature verification

Testing

# Run tests
npm test

# Test payments with Stripe test cards
4242 4242 4242 4242  # Success
4000 0000 0000 0002  # Decline

Monitoring

• CloudWatch dashboards for metrics
• Custom alerts for errors and anomalies
• Real-time payment tracking
• Database performance monitoring

Contributing

This is a philosophical project about digital permanence. Contributions that enhance the core concept are welcome.

License

MIT

Support

• Email: hello@theqp.ai
• Issues: GitHub Issues

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THE QP: Where mathematics meets money, and permanence meets payment.

One email. One prime. Forever.