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Gas is another term for the transaction fee for using smart contract-compatible blockchain platforms like Ethereum. The price per transaction is dynamic in nature and depends on the demand and supply of the virtual machines needed to conduct the transaction.1 Why is gas needed? When one makes a payment
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Integrate on-chain metrics into algorithmic trading using Glassnode API to fetch on-chain metric data, perform calculations on that data, and implement trading with Alpaca’s APIs.
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Web 3.0, also known as the third generation web, is permissionless, decentralized, and draws code designs from open sources.1 By applying advanced features like AI and machine learning, Web 3.0 removes the need for centralized platforms for data exchanges. Features of Web 3.0 The premise of
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Altcoins or alternate coins is a name given to any cryptocurrency other than Bitcoin.1 Bitcoin was the first crypto to be recognized, and this paved the way for other blockchain technologies to issue their own coins. The term altcoin was a way to differentiate between the market leader and
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Learn how to build an algo-trading bot that uses Bollinger Bands and RSI as indicators to trade Bitcoin on an hourly time frame.
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Bitcoin Improvement Proposal #39 or BIP 39 is a system created to generate a mnemonic phrase that can be used to access the private key of crypto wallets. These phrases comprise simple 12-24 easy-to-remember words without which the crypto assets cannot be accessed.1 Significance of BIP39 Remembering the private
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With Alpaca’s coin pair, we introduce a triangular arbitrage strategy using BTC/USD, ETH/USD, and the new BTC/ETH coin pair to attempt to profit from potential differences between price conversions.
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Staking is the process of providing cryptos for validating a transaction under the Proof of Stake method. While all investors can stake their holdings, only a few of these can validate a transaction, and these validators are selected at random. Advantages of Staking Staking can be a way to generate
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Minute bar data includes open, high, low, close price, volume, vwap, and number of trades. These data are calculated from trade data.
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How to get all orders when there is a maximum of 500 orders per API call?
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An integral part of trading strategy is the stream of live price data. With alpaca-trade-api Python, you can implement data streams into algorithms in a couple of minutes
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DeFi stands for decentralized finance and is a financial system that does not involve banks and other intermediaries. DeFi is established using a system of distributed ledgers for implementing blockchain technology in carrying out financial transactions.1 How does DeFi work? In a traditional financial system, a bank or other