diff --git a/api/projects/projects.go b/api/projects/projects.go
index ea9ccab..3861387 100644
--- a/api/projects/projects.go
+++ b/api/projects/projects.go
@@ -24,8 +24,9 @@ func ApplyRoutes(r *gin.RouterGroup) {
 
 func AddProject(c *gin.Context) {
 	var req AddProjectRequest
-	if err := c.BindJSON(&req); err != nil {
+	if err := c.ShouldBind(&req); err != nil {
 		fmt.Println("error", err)
+		c.JSON(http.StatusBadRequest, gin.H{"error": err.Error()})
 		return
 	}
 	db := dbconfig.GetDb()
@@ -39,9 +40,11 @@ func AddProject(c *gin.Context) {
 	project.Twitter = req.Twitter
 	project.Linkedin = req.Linkedin
 	project.Owner = req.Owner
+	project.Image = req.Image
 	err := db.Create(&project).Error
 	if err != nil {
 		fmt.Println("error", err.Error())
+		c.JSON(http.StatusBadRequest, gin.H{"error": err.Error()})
 		return
 	}
 	c.JSON(http.StatusOK, gin.H{
diff --git a/api/user/types.go b/api/user/types.go
index 7ff8292..6d3035e 100644
--- a/api/user/types.go
+++ b/api/user/types.go
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 package user
 
 type request struct {
-	username      string `json:"username"`
-	walletAddress string `json:"username"`
+	Username      string `json:"username"`
+	WalletAddress string `json:"walletAddress"`
 }
diff --git a/api/user/user.go b/api/user/user.go
index b936ca3..fef4fb6 100644
--- a/api/user/user.go
+++ b/api/user/user.go
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ func AssignWalletToUsername(c *gin.Context) {
 			"error": "bad request",
 		})
 	}
-	tx, err := instance.AssignAddressToUsername(auth, request.username, common.HexToAddress(request.walletAddress))
+	tx, err := instance.AssignAddressToUsername(auth, request.Username, common.HexToAddress(request.WalletAddress))
 	if err != nil {
 		logrus.Errorf("cannot assert type: publicKey is not of type *ecdsa.PublicKey")
 		c.JSON(http.StatusInternalServerError, gin.H{