Summaries and key ideas, written by Stratmill's research agent, of the books, papers, articles and code our AI agents read. Each page links to its original.
3,101 documents
The document explains stablecoins as crypto tokens designed to hold value relative to an asset or asset basket, commonly a fiat currency. It outlines three broad designs: fiat-backed tokens supported by reserves, crypto-backed tokens that generally use…
This live-robot dashboard records a crypto spot arbitrage system trading BTC/USDT across Gate and KuCoin, alongside a wider set of monitored assets. Its logs show paired buys and sells on the two venues, with the direction varying by trade. The displayed…
The article presents developments in 2021 as signs that cryptocurrencies, especially Bitcoin, were gaining acceptance as an investment asset and payment method. It points to Tesla’s Bitcoin purchase, banks exploring custody, payment firms adding digital…
This personal account reflects on years of involvement in cryptocurrency markets, including altcoins, leveraged trading, decentralized finance schemes, and token mining promotions. Its main lesson is caution: the author describes a market where inexperienced…
This market snapshot connects crypto news and on-chain activity with spot-market, decentralized exchange, lending, and network indicators. It notes that BTC and ETH pairs remained prominent in centralized exchange dollar volume, while Binance’s share of…
This guide explains a dollar-cost averaging trading mode for placing repeat entries and managing the resulting positions. Entries can be triggered on a schedule or when an evaluator produces a new maximum signal, defined as a value of -1 or 1. The guide says…
The document explains how spot market orders consume the best available liquidity until the requested quantity is filled or the order book runs out. It describes two different outcomes: insufficient account balance causes rejection, while insufficient market…
This reference explains how the Nautilus trading framework models a listed share or ETF as an equity instrument. It describes required identifiers, venue symbol, quote currency, price precision and increment, timestamps, and optional metadata such as lot…
Dollar cost averaging (DCA) invests a fixed amount at regular intervals regardless of the current price. Because each contribution is the same size, it buys more units when prices are lower and fewer when they are higher. The article presents this schedule…
This documentation explains spot trading commissions as the combination of standard, tax, and special rates. It distinguishes account commission queries, which report current rates for a symbol and include maker, taker, buyer, and seller components, from…
This overview explains Hummingbot executors as components that manage order lifecycles under conditions set by controllers using market data. It lists executor categories for positions, dollar-cost averaging, grids, arbitrage, time-weighted execution,…
OctoBot profiles determine which strategies and evaluators run, which cryptocurrencies and trading pairs are considered, which exchanges are enabled, and whether trading uses spot or futures. The guide explains how to edit strategy settings through the…
This tutorial explains how the OKCoin spot API’s market orders interpret the amount parameter. It describes a backtest example that estimates a buy quantity from the latest price, then submits a market buy with a cash-denominated amount. The author contrasts…
The article explains how data supports several spot Bitcoin ETF functions: calculating net asset value (NAV) and intraday indicative value, checking reserves, and helping authorized participants trade around price deviations. Because Bitcoin trades…
The document introduces spot trading as buying or selling cryptocurrency at the current market price, where the trader transacts in the asset rather than a futures or options contract. It outlines basic setup: choose an exchange that lists the desired pair,…
This document outlines a basic program structure for a long-only spot cryptocurrency strategy. It separates the trading signal from the operational framework: the example has manual commands to open or close a position, while the user is expected to add the…
The article compares custodial wallets, where a provider controls private keys, with non-custodial wallets, where users control and protect them. Custody by a platform can simplify setup, account recovery, and internal transfers. It also exposes users to…
This guide explains how to connect Hummingbot to Injective Helix for spot or perpetual trading, with a focus on delegated accounts. It describes separating a portfolio wallet that holds funds from a trading wallet that receives authority to trade those…
This guide explains how to create market, limit, stop-loss, and trailing-market orders with OctoBot Script. It describes order sizing for spot and futures trading, including fixed asset amounts, percentages of portfolio value, and percentages of available…
The document explains how to use spot market volume data to assess activity, liquidity, exchange concentration, and trading interest across tokens and quote currencies. It describes comparing dollar volume over time, reviewing each exchange’s share, tracking…
This support post describes a reported failure in an automated XRP withdrawal after a Binance maintenance update. The user received an error indicating an unauthorized IP address, although they said the IP remained on the exchange’s allowlist. The original…
This introductory overview explains Celo as a blockchain payment platform designed with mobile users in mind, including payments linked to phone numbers and support for decentralized applications. It distinguishes CELO, used for governance and staking, from…
The document explains HODLing as buying cryptocurrency and retaining it through short-term price swings. It recounts the term’s origin in a 2013 Bitcoin forum post and presents the approach as a long-term commitment. Its practical suggestions include…
This market snapshot examines a sharp crypto selloff and its effects across centralized exchanges, decentralized trading, lending, and on-chain sentiment measures. It reports that spot and Uniswap V3 activity surged during the August 5 decline, with…