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Using Injective Helix with Hummingbot

by Emerald

Welcome to the Injective Helix Hummingbot Connector Guide, your comprehensive resource for integrating and trading on Injective's decentralized exchange using Hummingbot. Injective Helix leverages the Injective Protocol, a decentralized layer-1 blockchain, to offer fast and secure trading with minimal fees.

With Injective Helix, users can access network-wide liquidity, trade with privacy, and enjoy a seamless trading experience on a user-friendly interface.

The platform supports various trading pairs both on spot and margin. Combined with Hummingbot, it allows traders to execute their strategies with ease.

What You'll Learn

  • Setting up a wallet and allow it to trade according to your strategy
  • Make a demo market making strategy
  • Tips and tricks when making your own strategies on Injective and Hummingbot

Let's get started!

Running a Trading Bot with Hummingbot Dashboard on dYdX V4

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Welcome to the new dYdX v4 Hummingbot Connector Guide, your comprehensive resource for integrating and trading on dYdX's perpetual contracts using Hummingbot. Using the latest version of dYdX Chain based on the Cosmos SDK and Tendermint Proof-of-stake consensus protocol, dYdX v4 improves the trading experience with more seamless onboarding, enhanced security, and improved speed and performance!

In this guide, we'll walk you through the process of integrating your dYdX account into Hummingbot and running a directional algorithmic trading bot. Let's dive in!

Coding a Liquidation Sniper V2 Strategy Controller

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by Patrick Meier

In this article, we'll explore how to create a custom V2 Controller for Hummingbot to snipe future liquidations on Binance. We'll use a generic controller to demonstrate the correct usage and implementation of this strategy.

Liquidation Sniper Strategy

This strategy shall be able to exploit liquidations that happen regularly in Crypto Futures Markets. When they happen there is a tendency to have a quick rebound of the market that this strategy aims to catch with different order levels used (DCA).

The goal of this trading strategy is to capitalize on the quick rebounds that often follow liquidation events in the cryptocurrency futures market. These liquidations, caused by traders being forcibly closed out of their leveraged positions, create sharp price movements that can temporarily disrupt market equilibrium.

Hummingbot Dashboard Quickstart Guide

In this tutorial, we'll guide you through installing Hummingbot 2.0, which provide an easy-to-use Dashboard app that helps you connect exchange credentials, create/backtest a strategy configuration, and deploy a fleet of bots!

Watch this video for an overview and walkthrough of the features in Hummingbot 2.0:

Using Binance with Hummingbot

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Introduction

Binance is the world’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume, with $76 billion daily trading volume on Binance exchange as of August 2022, and 90 million customers worldwide.

This section provides a step-by-step guide that helps you use Hummingbot with Binance, starting with generating exchange API keys and adding them to Hummingbot. All information is sourced from the exchange website and other content.

Funding Rate Arbitrage and Creating Vaults on Hyperliquid

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What Are Vaults?

Hyperliquid Vaults serve as an exchange wallet where funds are used by an individual trader or automated market maker (Vault Leader). Anyone can deposit (Vault Depositors) in the vault and earn a share of the profits.

The Hyperliquidity Provider (HLP) vault, operated by Hyperliquid, runs market-making strategies on each trading pair. Anyone can provide liquidity for HLP and share in the P&L of the vault. HLP doesn’t collect any fees directly, and its P&L is shared proportionally based on each depositor’s share of the vault. HLP is community-owned.

Using Polkadex with Hummingbot

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Introduction

Polkadex is a state-of-the-art decentralized exchange on the Polkadot network, offering a seamless blend of the high-speed trading typically found on centralized platforms with the security and autonomy of a DEX. This guide walks through setting up a Polkadex wallet and initiating trading with Hummingbot.

By leveraging Polkadex and Hummingbot, traders can enjoy a high-performance, secure, and automated trading experience without the custodial risks, making it an ideal platform for both novice and seasoned traders in the cryptocurrency ecosystem.