TRC20 Token Transfers - Complete Guide

async function safeTokenTransfer(tokenAddress, fromAddress, toAddress, amount) {
  try {
    // 1. Validate inputs
    if (!isValidTronAddress(fromAddress) || !isValidTronAddress(toAddress)) {
      throw new Error('Invalid address format');
    }
    
    if (amount <= 0) {
      throw new Error('Amount must be positive');
    }
    
    // 2. Check token exists
    const tokenInfo = await getTokenInfo(tokenAddress);
    if (!tokenInfo) {
      throw new Error('Token contract not found');
    }
    
    // 3. Check balance
    const balance = await getTokenBalance(tokenAddress, fromAddress);
    const amountInDecimals = amount * Math.pow(10, tokenInfo.decimals);
    
    if (parseFloat(balance) < amountInDecimals) {
      throw new Error('Insufficient token balance');
    }
    
    // 4. Check energy/bandwidth
    const resourceCheck = await checkResourcesForTransfer(fromAddress);
    if (!resourceCheck.canExecute) {
      throw new Error(`Insufficient resources: ${resourceCheck.reason}`);
    }
    
    // 5. Create transaction
    const transferResult = await createTokenTransfer(
      tokenAddress,
      fromAddress,
      toAddress,
      amountInDecimals.toString()
    );
    
    return {
      success: true,
      transaction: transferResult,
      estimatedCost: resourceCheck.estimatedCost
    };
    
  } catch (error) {
    return {
      success: false,
      error: error.message,
      code: error.code || 'UNKNOWN_ERROR'
    };
  }
}

class TRC20GasOptimizer {
  async optimizeTransfer(tokenAddress, fromAddress, toAddress, amount) {
    // 1. Estimate energy cost
    const energyEstimate = await estimateEnergyForTransfer(tokenAddress, fromAddress, amount);
    
    // 2. Check if user has enough staked energy
    const resources = await getAccountResources(fromAddress);
    const availableEnergy = resources.EnergyLimit - resources.EnergyUsed;
    
    if (availableEnergy >= energyEstimate) {
      return {
        strategy: 'use_staked_energy',
        cost: 0,
        recommendation: 'Transaction will execute for free'
      };
    }
    
    // 3. Calculate different cost strategies
    const strategies = [
      {
        name: 'Pay with TRX',
        cost: energyEstimate * 0.00014,
        description: 'Pay TRX for energy consumption'
      },
      {
        name: 'Rent energy',
        cost: energyEstimate * 0.0001,
        description: 'Rent energy from third-party (30% cheaper)'
      },
      {
        name: 'Stake TRX',
        cost: energyEstimate / 4000,
        description: 'Stake TRX for reusable energy (best for frequent use)'
      }
    ];
    
    return {
      energyRequired: energyEstimate,
      strategies: strategies.sort((a, b) => a.cost - b.cost),
      recommendation: strategies[0]
    };
  }
}

class TRC20TransactionMonitor {
  async monitorTransfer(txId, expectedAmount, expectedRecipient, tokenAddress) {
    const timeout = 60000; // 1 minute
    const checkInterval = 3000; // 3 seconds
    const startTime = Date.now();
    
    while (Date.now() - startTime < timeout) {
      try {
        const txDetails = await getTransactionById(txId);
        
        if (txDetails.blockNumber) {
          // Transaction confirmed, verify details
          const verification = await this.verifyTransfer(
            txDetails,
            expectedAmount,
            expectedRecipient,
            tokenAddress
          );
          
          return {
            confirmed: true,
            verified: verification.success,
            details: txDetails,
            verification: verification
          };
        }
        
        console.log('Waiting for confirmation...');
        await new Promise(resolve => setTimeout(resolve, checkInterval));
        
      } catch (error) {
        console.error('Monitoring error:', error);
      }
    }
    
    return {
      confirmed: false,
      timeout: true,
      message: 'Transaction confirmation timeout'
    };
  }
  
  async verifyTransfer(txDetails, expectedAmount, expectedRecipient, tokenAddress) {
    // Verify transaction called the correct contract
    const contract = txDetails.raw_data?.contract?.[0];
    if (contract?.parameter?.value?.contract_address !== tokenAddress) {
      return { success: false, reason: 'Wrong contract called' };
    }
    
    // Decode transfer parameters (simplified)
    // In production, use proper ABI decoding
    const data = contract.parameter.value.data;
    if (!data.startsWith('a9059cbb')) { // transfer function selector
      return { success: false, reason: 'Not a transfer call' };
    }
    
    return {
      success: true,
      verified: true,
      message: 'Transfer verified successfully'
    };
  }
}