App Development

The Importance of User Experience in Fintech App Development

Looking to stay ahead of the game in the world of fintech? One key aspect to keep in mind is user experience (UX) in app development. It's crucial to prioritize UX to stand out in a competitive market.

Algorithmic Trading Basics

The Advantages of Using Python for Algorithmic Trading

Python is a powerful programming language. One of its widespread use is its suitability for algorithmic trading. If you're interested in learning more about why Python can be considered a preferred programming language for algorithmic traders, check out our latest article.

Broker Interviews

Equitable Banking for Black Americans

We interview Steven Farrar and Damon Kirk, founders of Obsidian Banking, a fintech bank that aims to be an equitable, all-encompassing bank for African-Americans

Broker Interviews

Sherpa's Role in Reshaping Investing in Mexico

We interview Rodrigo Verduzco, Carlos Diaz, Jose Garcia, founders of Sherpa, on its Role in Reshaping Investing in Mexico. A platform where you can invest $1 in the stock market, stocks, ETFs, with no commission.

Broker API

Enhanced Team and Team Setting Functionality on Broker API Dashboard

Managing your team just got easier 🤩! We've enhanced Team and Team setting functionality on Broker API Dashboard to make adding, managing, editing, and removing members a breeze. Check out this article to learn more.

Broker Interviews

Wealth Generation and Onu’s Founding Story

Caleb Marshack, founder of Onu, on Wealth Generation and Onu's Founding Story. Onu is a platform that specializes in custodial accounts, where you can gift and receive stocks and crypto.

Broker Interviews

Self-Directed Investing and Building Investing Confidence

We interview Anna Roubos, founder of Firma, on Self-Directed Investing and Building Investing Confidence. Firma is a platform that lets you build wealth your own way, aligned in your interests and values.

Broker API

Introducing New Filters to Broker API Dashboard

Alpaca has added new filters to their Broker API Dashboard! Access now better ranking, searching, filtering, and exporting capabilities.

Events at Alpaca

Diversity in Web3 #026

We interviewed Diana O’gilvie, we talk about starting in web3 and the process of learning, what can we do to have more diversity in web3 and how to find your community.

Crypto

How Asset Tokenization Creates New Market Opportunities

Today, a large chunk of the world’s wealth is frozen in illiquid assets. The rise of asset tokenization, however, could fundamentally change the way we invest.

Broker API

Build Your Own Brokerage With FastAPI - Part 4

Now that funds can move in and out of the brokerage, let’s implement the functionality to move assets between accounts inside the brokerage.

Crypto

Kim Kardashian Settles SEC Charges, Binance BNB Chain Hit By $570 Million Hack

Kim Kardashian settles charges with the SEC for promoting EMAX tokens, Celsius court docs reveal customer data, and more.

Events at Alpaca

Fintech Underground Ep. 25 - The Quest to Make Everyone an Algo Trader ft. Breaking Equity

Listen as we chat with Devin Crane, CEO and co-founder of Breaking Equity, about systematic trading, how to capture inefficiencies and efficiencies in the market, and the relationship between crypto and securities.

Use Cases

How to Integrate Alpaca with Zoonova.com and Access AI/Machine Learning for the Financial Markets

Find out how to integrate Alpaca with a real-time stock and portfolio analytics web app that uses AI/Machine Learning and other analytics for investing, trading, and tracking positions and portfolios.

Crypto

Wintermute Hit by $160 Million Hack, Fed Raises Interest Rates to Combat Inflation

Read the latest crypto news roundup on the Wintermute $160 million hack, Cardano Vasil upgrade, and more.

Events at Alpaca

Building in DeFi Wonderland ft. Dappio #024

Hear from Justin, co-founder of Dappio. We talk about how he started building in DeFi, what it takes and the difficulties. Plus, what's changed during this crypto winter.

Broker API

Build Your Own Brokerage With FastAPI - Part 3

We explain how to add the ability to fund accounts through automated clearing house (ACH) relationships to the back end.

Crypto

How To Trade Crypto Using Machine Learning

Machine learning empowers traders to accelerate and automate one of the most complex, time-consuming, and challenging aspects of algorithmic trading, providing a competitive advantage beyond rules-based trading.

Crypto

Starbucks Partners With Polygon on Web3 Push, Ethereum Completes The Merge

Starbucks unveils plans to launch an NFT-based loyalty program on Polygon, Ethereum switches to proof-of-stake, and more.