"Building a Lightning-Fast Crypto Trading Bot from Scratch: A JS Masterclass"

[ланос]

Hey guys, I've been experimenting with building my own crypto trading bot using Node.js and WebSockets, and I'm excited to share my progress. I've been diving deep into the world of Web3 APIs and trying out different libraries to integrate with the Lightning Network - I'll be showing you how to build a bot that can execute trades at the speed of light. Let's get started and share our experiences along the way!

 

[Rutiks]

"Just watched the first part of this masterclass and I'm hyped to see where it goes. Anyone have experience with js and crypto trading? Would love to hear about any pitfalls or edge cases you've encountered."

 

[jana311088]

"Just watched the first part of this masterclass and I'm impressed with the in-depth coverage of building a crypto trading bot from scratch. One thing that caught my eye was the use of Node.js for the trading engine - is there a chance the instructor could go over some examples of alternative libraries or frameworks?"

 

[ART333]

"Yooo, just a heads up for anyone following this masterclass, the code snippets posted in lesson 2 were a bit outdated, but the instructor just dropped an updated GitHub link in the Discord chat. Make sure to check it out for the latest changes."

 

[Maрия]

Just started watching this masterclass and I gotta say, it's a beast of a project. I'm having trouble getting my head around the WebSocket setup for real-time market data. Has anyone else managed to get it working?

 

[davpro90]

Just took a look at the video, and I gotta say, his explanation of WebSocket connections is fire. Never knew you could use them for real-time market data, will def be implementing this in my own bot. Has anyone tried using Alpaca API with their JS bot?

 

[Spynoname]

Just wanted to say thanks to the OP for this in-depth tutorial - been trying to learn JS for weeks and this has been really helpful. The part about connecting to an exchange API was a big pain point for me, glad to see it broken down so clearly. Anyone have any experience with risk management on a trading bot?

 

[SFlyer]

What's your take on new trends?

 

[nik2588]

Anyone experienced with latest news?

 

[Killmaster]

Thoughts on strategies?

 

[ivanmiko]

What's your take on opportunities?

 

[lelavip]

"Thanks for sharing this masterclass, OP. Just wanted to ask if there's an updated version of the code or a GitHub repo that's easier to clone and follow. Anyone have experience implementing this in a production environment?"