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This market recap compares realized and implied volatility in Bitcoin and Ethereum options, then reviews changes in their volatility term structures. It describes a negative variance risk premium in both assets, with realized volatility above implied…
This document describes the API workflow for deploying HIP-1 and HIP-2 assets on Hyperliquid. The core process sends five actions in order: register the token specification, distribute initial balances and blacklist settings as needed, finalize genesis using…
This tutorial develops a spot-style cryptocurrency grid strategy by extending a finite set of price levels as the market moves beyond its upper or lower boundary. It tracks the current and previous ticker prices to detect upward and downward crossings. At an…
This release note describes new features and fixes in OctoBot 1.0.4. Users can download strategies from OctoBot Cloud into a self-hosted bot, then configure them for different exchanges or assets and use the platform’s backtesting or strategy design tools to…
The document describes borrowing against SOL to access liquidity or buying power without selling the asset. The SOL remains pledged as collateral while the loan is open, so the borrower retains price exposure, and the collateral is released after repayment.…
This guide explains how to launch an OctoBot Cloud strategy or crypto basket with real exchange funds. The user selects a strategy, chooses live trading, links an exchange API key, and starts the bot. OctoBot checks that the account has enough funds before…
This brief overview defines memecoins as digital assets linked to internet memes, trends, animals, or objects, and notes their increased popularity in recent years. It frames these tokens as an entry point into crypto communities for some users, while…
The commentary assesses a Bitcoin breakout alongside crypto options positioning and volatility, while contrasting Ethereum’s weaker price action. It links Bitcoin’s strength to a possible safe-haven narrative and reports that spot had moved above a long-term…
This options-market newsletter reviews a strong week for Bitcoin and Ethereum amid hotter-than-expected inflation data, higher rates, and rising volatility in equity volatility products. It argues that Ethereum could attract attention as traders look for a…
The DELOREAN sto SC-SV v.2.0 is described as a stochastic-style oscillator intended for volatile instruments, with Bitcoin and DAX40 given as examples. It first locates the close within a rolling high-low range, smooths that reading into K and D lines, then…
This market recap summarizes several conditions in Bitcoin and Ether derivatives as of February 15, 2023. It reports that realized volatility continued to ease and that term structures were flattening after being in contango. It also describes Bitcoin…
This market commentary links the inflation outlook and Federal Reserve communications to crypto sentiment, then focuses on Bitcoin positioning ahead of the April 2024 halving. It notes the reported PCE and core PCE readings, upcoming employment data, strong…
This documentation explains how a trading bot builds the set of markets it can trade. Pairlist handlers can start from a static whitelist or dynamically select pairs by measures such as volume or percentage change; subsequent filters can remove or reorder…
This research note introduces time-series stationarity as preparation for studying pairs trading in cryptocurrency futures. It explains weak stationarity through stable mean and variance and covariance that depends on the time gap rather than the observation…
This API reference describes actions available to deployers of builder-deployed perpetual markets. It covers registering a DEX and assets, updating oracle inputs, setting funding parameters and margin tables, configuring open-interest caps, assigning fee…
The document explains Convex Finance as an intermediary for Curve liquidity providers and CRV holders. Users stake assets through Convex to access boosted CRV rewards, CVX incentives, and other reward tokens. It describes cvxCRV as a receipt for CRV…
The author explains why Bitcoin markets can suit systematic trading, citing continuous access, low entry barriers, active spot and futures markets, and opportunities across platforms. The main lesson is to understand the economic reason a strategy should…
The document explains Hummingbot connectors as adapters between its trading engine and exchange or blockchain interfaces. Using WebSocket and REST APIs, connectors standardize access to market and blockchain data and support actions such as placing,…
This reference describes Hyperliquid’s information endpoint for retrieving market and account data across perpetual and spot markets. It covers mid prices, order book snapshots, candles, open and historical orders, fills, order status, user portfolios, fees,…
This documentation explains how to send requests through Hyperliquid’s WebSocket API when those requests would normally use the HTTP API. It distinguishes informational requests from signed actions and describes a common wrapper with a method, request…
The article introduces OKX Nitro Spreads as a way to trade the price difference between futures and perpetual swap contracts through a single instrument. It describes spread trading as useful for hedging exposure or responding to price differences, with the…
The newsletter links crypto markets to broader risk assets and discusses how macroeconomic uncertainty, Federal Reserve messaging, tariff concerns, and upcoming data releases may affect prices. It interprets falling VIX and VVIX as evidence that near-term…
The document argues that combining blockchain activity data with options and volatility data may help traders identify crypto opportunities and build hedges. It describes comparing on-chain transaction flows with realized volatility, as well as examining…
The article surveys ways decentralized finance represents familiar financial products on blockchains. It describes lending pools where suppliers earn variable interest and borrowers post crypto collateral, often in excess of the loan value. Smart contracts…