Tutorials

DEXBot now has a Windows Install Wizard

The DEXBot Project’s dedicated Windows Developer has been working hard to bring you the Install Wizard, which can help Windows users set up DEXBot ASAP. The Installer for the latest DEXBot version will always be available on https://github.com/Codaone/DEXBot Scroll halfway down the page and click on the Download the latest release for Windows, OSX and […]

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DEXBot Worker Proposal WP3

  DEXBot WP3 Name Cabinet-Multisig-DEXBot-wp3 Freelancer Octomatic, Vvk, Permie, Joelva, Marko Paasila, BitProfessor, Dominic2200, Jackodb, JRizzly, Cryptick1, Kimchiking, Cryptokong123, Don_Gabriel Total Up to $148,800 paid into the cabinet-multisig-dexbot-wp2 account (As WP2 was intended to be 12mo) Daily Reserve Fund Payrate of 16,300bts/day. The project will be fully funded if the bts price > $0.05/bts. Duration […]

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Understanding Trading Activity and Potential Causes of bitAsset Settlement

By @Cryptick1 12-27-18 Summary: Around November 24, BitUSD went into Global Settlement on the BitShares Decentralized Exchange. Understanding the factors that lead to and contributed to the this settlement is important for planning and to help ensure that it does not happen in the future. While there are numerous contributing factors, this report wants to […]

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Project Management Log

DEXBot Project Management Log www.dexbot.info   29/04/19 Budget Update: 154,000CNY in 1-month Reserves 40,000CNY in agreed but unpaid expenses 126,000CNY in pocket   Over the past 2 months the developers have been thoroughly unit testing our existing code. BitProfessor has been hired specifically to handle Quality Assurance. The unit tests are nearly completed, and the […]

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DEXBot Maintenance, Knowledge Retention

  Executive Summary In order to keep the Dexbot project going, the Cabinet is using the remaining DexBot funds to establish a maintenance fund to keep the DexBot project on life support. We anticipate putting the remaining $35,000 USD into a reserve fund, budgeting $2,000 a month over the next year, with an additional $11,000 […]

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Staggered Orders (paperback style) – 1 hr setup & 5 min/day maintenance

Hello Market Makers, I’ve got an example simple guide on how Staggered Orders can be done manually with a 1hr initial setup and 5 mins per day maintenance. Yep volatility big and small is GREAT for staggered Orders strategies. Volatility is not so good for “relative orders”. Small volatility up and down is good, but […]

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How to install DEXBot Amazon Machine Image

The beauty of DEXBot is it can be run for 24/7 365 days/year. Or so we wanna believe. Until Windows blue screen of death strikes again. Or latest Linux desktop wanna start doing some cron jobs which eats all memory and freezes the puter ..no issues with DEXBot itself but how annoying.. Trying to chase […]

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Running DEXBot inside a VM VirtualBox

If you didn’t try Oracle’s VM VirtualBox  you should. The convenience of having multiple operating systems at hand for testing purposes is something we cannot afford not to use. That being said, head off to Oracles’s website and download the VirtualBox for your system: https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/virtualbox/downloads/index.html . The above image is my VM loaded with different operating […]

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Cabinet Multisig DEXBot WP2

  Introduction This Worker Proposal will continue the DEXBot Project. Over the past year the DEXBot team has built a basic market making liquidity program (a trading bot) and created a community to help address the liquidity problems currently present in many of the BitShares markets. The DEXBot project is off to a great start […]

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What are Arbitrage Enabling (AE) Markets?

There are various DEX’s built on the BitShares blockchain and lots of arbitrage bots that automatically take any opportunities that become available. These opportunities may arise by moving through various pairings in ways such as triangle arbitrage or they may arise by price differences on different exchanges. It’s the latter that I will speak about […]

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Step by step guide to secure an Ubuntu 16.04 LTS server – part 2 of 2

Part 2 of this guide is based on various community forum posts, and hours of frustrations. Is only a starting point for getting mod_security, mod_evasive and PSAD working. Refer to both projects documentation for the various configuration option  available and configure your security settings as required. 1. Install ModSecurity on your server. Install the dependencies. Open the Terminal […]

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Step by step guide to secure an Ubuntu 16.04 LTS server – part 1 of 2

In light of latest phishing event of OpenLedger I decided is very important to write a tutorial for our users on how to properly secure an Ubuntu installation. Setup works for both local and remote servers.So let’s start.   Harden the security on an Ubuntu 16.04 LTS server by installing and configuring the following: 1.Install and […]

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How to use DEXBot with Staggered Orders strategy

Staggered Orders Places a large amount of buy and sell orders at certain intervals, covering the orderbook from very low prices to very high prices. The range is supposed to cover all conceivable prices for as long as the user intends to run the strategy. That could be from -100x to +100x (-99% to +10000%). […]

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How to use DEXBot with Relative Orders strategy

Relative Orders This strategy places a buy order below the center price and a sell order above the center price. When both orders fill, the account will have a little more of both assets, as it will have sold for more than it bought. The strategy adds liquidity close to the current price, and so […]

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Video: Example of how to setup a DEXBot worker

Please note, the settings used in this video were for ease of recording purposes and may not be profitable for you. Crypto KongBitcoin user, BitShares community member, market maker and DEXbot team player. Working to improve liquidity on the DEX. I do not offer financial advice. dexbot.info

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How profitable is market making on different exchanges

Original article written by Neuron on Rados : Market Making In this blog post we’ll cover the basics of what is market making strategy, describe its pitfalls, and calculate profitability of market making on different exchanges with various cryptocurrencies. Please enjoy. What is market making? Market making is a trading strategy that lets traders make […]

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How To Install DEXBot On Windows!

The time has come where the majority can now get involved and try out DEXBot! Setting up on Windows is really easy and I’ll show you how to do that below. Please bear in mind DEXBot is still in its early stages, a lot of bugs have been fixed and it works a lot better […]

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How To Create A DEXBot Worker

So now you’ve got DEXBot installed on your computer and your wondering what to do next. Follow these guidelines on how to setup a DEXBot worker. Once you’ve installed DEXBot and run it for the first time it will ask you for a password. This password is for a file that encrypts your private keys. […]

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How to install Linux Ubuntu 16.04 and then DEXBot

Whilst we are in the early stages of production with DEXBot many of you are keen to get started and don’t want to wait for the Windows installable package. I don’t blame you! DEXBot is awesome! There is however another reason to consider Linux as your operating system and that is to setup your own […]

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Remittance and Crypto: will it work? – The case of Zephyr

Original published by @bitspark on Steemit – https://steemit.com/cryptocurrency/@bitspark/remittance-and-crypto-will-it-work You may have heard about how cryptocurrencies are set to reshape the way the remittance industry works. But while it’s easy to get excited and caught in the hype, if you’re interested in investing in cryptocurrencies like Zephyr that will drive this radical change, we need to answer […]

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Staggered Orders – Update

Updated video tutorial made by Crypto Kong on how to use a spreadsheet to place “Staggered Orders” manually; click the link to download the spreadsheet used in the video : Click Me Staggered Orders Strategy On the DEX from Crypto Kong on Vimeo. Market Making strategy to profit from providing liquidity on the BitShares Decentralised […]

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How to make the market between bitCNY and bitUSD

This is a re-post of the original article by @****. Resources being scattered all over the places I decided to publish them in an easy to find place. So here we go: You take out a loan of both bitUSD and bitCNY, both with the same BTS collateral. First decide how much BTS you want […]

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Staggered Orders Guide

Here is the original written guide for the “Staggered Orders” strategy, I thought it might compliment the videos which were created afterwards: Click Here Legal Disclaimer: I am not a financial advisor nor is any content in this article presented as financial advice. The information provided in this blog post and any other posts that […]

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@markopaasila’s dream

..a little bit of history….or How the DexBot came alive … Not so long ago a couple of members in our group, BTS DEX LIQUIDITY (Telegram channel), came with the brilliant idea of increasing the liquidity of the DEX markets by adapting the grid trading pattern from the forex trading. The basic idea of grid […]

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