The document distills a webinar discussion about evaluating risk and opportunity in decentralized finance liquidity protocols. It recommends examining activity through several lenses: individual wallets, pools and assets, protocols, and governance. This…
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The document explains that Hyperliquid provides WebSocket connections for real-time exchange data and as an alternative to sending requests over HTTP. Clients connect to the endpoint for their chosen network, then send subscription messages to receive…
The article describes a Uniswap V2 liquidity strategy that uses price volatility to decide when to provide or withdraw liquidity. It outlines the workflow: start with an even split of ETH and USDC, remove liquidity when volatility rises, rebalance the assets…
This guide explains common order instructions used on cryptocurrency exchanges. It contrasts market orders, which prioritize immediate execution at the best available price, with limit orders, which specify a price but may remain unfilled. It then describes…
This July 2024 snapshot reviews crypto market conditions alongside regulatory news. It reports that centralized exchange spot volumes were broadly steady despite concerns about Bitcoin distributions and German government sales, while USDT continued to…
The guide explains how a crypto order book records resting bids and asks by price and size, and how those levels can help assess current liquidity. It describes measuring the spread, cumulative depth near the midpoint, estimated slippage by walking the book…
The document reports a backtest of a long-only Simple Bollinger strategy on Binance ETH-USDT hourly candles from January 2019 through January 2021. Across 282 closed trades, the account grew from 10,000 to 31,030.44, with reported net profit of 21,030.4448,…
This article compares the data needs of crypto wallets, investors and traders, and decentralized applications. It explains that products may need blockchain balances, transaction histories, token transfers, contract events, and market prices or order books.…
This article explains how exchange trading charges, withdrawals, blockchain network costs, and margin interest can reduce cryptocurrency trading returns. Trading costs lower profit per transaction and raise the price movement required to break even. The…
This short Python example sketches a grid approach for ETC/USD using 15-minute data. It builds price levels by repeatedly increasing a starting level by five percent, locates the current price within those levels, and places an initial buy. The intended loop…
The primer explains how crypto order books organize bids and asks by price and size, and how market orders, limit orders, price levels, and depth relate to trading conditions. It distinguishes periodic full-book snapshots from event data that records…
This guide compares the Explorer, Adventurer, and Hero tiers of a cryptocurrency market-data MCP service. It frames selection around weekly call allowances, exchange coverage, historical lookback, and the number of API keys. Explorer is presented for lighter…
The document explains Centrifuge as a decentralized finance protocol that connects business lending with crypto-based liquidity. Its Tinlake marketplace represents real-world assets, such as invoices and mortgages, as blockchain tokens that can serve as…
This weekly market commentary reviews Bitcoin and Ether options around US macroeconomic news, including a Federal Reserve rate increase and a stronger-than-expected jobs report. It interprets Bitcoin’s return to contango, relatively anchored implied…
These release notes describe changes to Hummingbot’s client, Gateway, and related trading tools. Client updates include a Kalshi perpetual futures connector, a Gateway client aligned with unified trading routes, configurable slippage widening for order and…
The document explains why exchange price feeds alone cannot describe activity across decentralized exchanges, lending protocols, liquidity pools, NFTs, DAOs, and other blockchain applications. Network records, transactions, smart-contract events, and logs…
In this podcast summary, Loop Crypto CEO Eleni Steinman describes infrastructure for recurring stablecoin payments. The service supports scheduled wallet “pull” payments, aiming to bring crypto billing closer to familiar card-based subscriptions. Because…
This newsletter examines how traders might interpret Bitcoin options prices around the 2024 U.S. presidential election and the following Federal Reserve decision. It relates BTC’s prior movement to shifts in election odds, then uses the implied volatility…
This article surveys common threats to cryptocurrency accounts and wallets, including password guessing, malware, ransomware, and phishing. Its practical guidance covers using distinct, hard-to-guess passwords, enabling two-factor authentication, keeping…
This newsletter links Bitcoin’s move to new highs with macro uncertainty, institutional ETF flows, and crypto derivatives positioning. It discusses inflation data, divided Federal Reserve views on rate cuts, tariff tensions, Treasury yields, and the…
This quarterly review surveys crypto market developments in early 2024, including Bitcoin spot ETF flows, Ethereum’s EIP-4844 upgrade, memecoin activity, real-world asset tokens, and regulatory changes. It combines token performance and exchange volume…
This overview explains how historical open, high, low, close, and volume data supports cryptocurrency strategy research. It describes OHLCV as price and traded-volume information aggregated over a time interval, and notes that crypto’s continuous trading,…
This podcast recap discusses how uncertainty around Silicon Valley Bank affected confidence in USDC and trading in crypto derivatives. It describes the central concern as the timing and availability of reserves for redemption, even when eventual recovery was…
This release note introduces Hummingbot’s Order Level Builder, a tool for defining how orders are spread across multiple price levels. It lists linear, arithmetic, geometric, and logarithmic distributions, with configurable parameters such as the starting…