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Botcamp Cohort #4 Demo Day Recap

Botcamp Cohort #4 Demo Day Recap

We recently finished our fourth cohort of Hummingbot Botcamp with Demo Day, where participants showcased the custom trading scripts they developed over the course of the Botcamp intensive 6-week online core course! Watch the highlights or see below for each script presented: At Hummingbot Foundation, our mission is to democratize

[Level 1] Hummingbot Introduction

[Level 1] Hummingbot Introduction

Welcome to Level 1 of Hummingbot Academy! In this level, we’ve provide you with the basic concepts of crypto trading, introduce you to Hummingbot and our miner platform, and provide you with links to help navigate our resources online and through our community. We recommend that you start with

[Level 1] Basic Concepts of Crypto Trading

[Level 1] Basic Concepts of Crypto Trading

Order Book An order book is the list of orders that an exchange uses to record the interest of buyers and sellers for a particular financial market. A matching engine uses the book to determine which orders can be fully or partially executed Example of an order book on AscendEx

[Level 1] Introduction to Hummingbot and Liquidity Mining Campaigns

[Level 1] Introduction to Hummingbot and Liquidity Mining Campaigns

What is Hummingbot? Hummingbot is a high-frequency algorithmic trading bot written in Python and Cython that allows users to run market making bots on its supported exchanges. Everything you learned during the previous lessons such as creating an order, cancelling an order, and executing trades can be done with Hummingbot

[Level 2] Selecting markets, identifying trends, and reducing inventory risk

[Level 2] Selecting markets, identifying trends, and reducing inventory risk

Tips for Selecting Markets Choosing the right market is the key to liquidity mining success. Here are some tips for selecting markets: 1. Select markets that are less volatile * Rapid changes in the exchange rate will cause frequent transactions that will make you lose a lot of money through transaction

[Level 2] Set up your Hummingbot

[Level 2] Set up your Hummingbot

Welcome to Level 2! In this level, we will teach you how to set up Hummingbot client and a Hummingbot miner account to start earning liquidity mining rewards. We will walk you through different common strategies and teach you two basic strategies (pure market making and cross exchange-market making) to

[Level 2] Strategy #1: Pure Market Making (PMM) Strategy

[Level 2] Strategy #1: Pure Market Making (PMM) Strategy

Tips for choosing the right spread It is important to choose the right spread that balances liquidity mining rewards and having fewer filled trades (hence reducing transaction fees). Too small spread will increase the risk of fill orders, and as a result, the rewards can not cover the loss due