We ran over 100,000 backtests for our latest research. This research helps answer the questions of 1) how many cryptocurrencies you should HODL or rebalance and 2) how often to rebalance for best performance.
Read MoreAs Shrimpy becomes a global portfolio management resource for cryptocurrency traders, it is becoming increasingly necessary for us to find ways to support additional currencies. That way everyone can view their portfolio in their own native currency without needing to adapt.
Read MoreWhether you’re creating a personal trading bot or developing a full trading service which will support thousands of users, exchange order book data will be at the top of your mind. It is one of the first elements that are required to successfully evaluating the market and executing a strategy.
Read MoreCryptocurrency exchanges have a serious problem. They are completely independent organizations which have individually decided the standards, functionality, and features for their APIs. They don’t abide by traditional conventions or follow industry expectations. Every single exchange has implemented their own completely unique API with custom endpoints which interface with their services.
Read MoreIt’s been an exciting year for the Shrimpy team. Over the last 12 months, we’ve launched new features, updates, and even an entire new product (Developer APIs for Crypto Trading). This wouldn’t have been possible without the strong community which supports us every day.
Read MoreOn September 27th, 2019, Bittrex announced the closure of Bittrex International and the launch of a new global cryptocurrency exchange called Bittrex Global. Outside this information, very little was known about how this transition will affect traders who are active on the international exchange.
Today in Liechtenstein, the Bittrex Global exchange opened its doors, transitioning previously Bittrex International users to the new exchange.
The transition smoothly migrated users from the international exchange once they accepted the new terms of service for the Bittrex Global exchange. This made user funds instantly available on the new exchange without requiring any manual transfer step or signing up again.
Read MoreThe Shrimpy team is excited to announce the release of a “Weekly Shrimpy Report”. This weekly report will provide a brief summary of the notable events which took place over the last week. That way you can get a quick snapshot of big market changes, new asset listings, social stats, and more.
Read MoreOh, how the mighty have fallen.
Once ordained the leading cryptocurrency exchange in the US, Poloniex has since written the playbook on how to slide from public favor in the most spectacular of fashions.
The deterioration of the exchange is nothing but self inflicted. Slowly bleeding the exchange from the cold dead hands of the owners.
Read MorePausing trading on your exchange account will mean no trades will be executed during the paused time. You won’t be able to trade for any reason, not even by pressing the “Rebalance Now” button. (Trading by directly logging into your exchange account and execution trades is of course still possible, but these trades won’t be executed by Shrimpy).
Read MoreIn an effort to expand our historical data offerings, the Shrimpy team has added new endpoints in the Shrimpy developer APIs for the support of historical candlestick (OHLCV) data. This new addition will cover our complete available history of trade data.
Read MoreInstead of navigating every crypto exchange to track the price of an asset in real-time, you will now be able to access charts across each exchange without navigating to their individual websites.
This provides the most immersive experience for viewing asset information, charts, and depth data across every major exchange.
Quickly chart any asset, collect stats, and research cryptocurrencies.
Read MoreCryptocurrency gains and losses tax reporting is a sensitive topic amongst traders. With a large number of rumors flying around, I thought it would be helpful to explain exactly how cryptocurrency gains and losses are taxed and discuss how traders using automated trading tools like Shimpy can automate the tax reporting process through the use of crypto tax software and crypto tax calculators like CryptoTrader.Tax.
Read MoreThe Shrimpy team is excited to announce the Binance.us exchange has been integrated into our trading infrastructure for full access across all Shrimpy products!
Advanced Binance US customers can now access Binance.us data and trading functionality through the Shrimpy Crypto Trading API. Execute smart order routing strategies, collect historical data, or access real-time websockets.
Additionally, professional traders can manage their portfolio across every major exchange and now Binance.us by leveraging the Shrimpy Portfolio Management Service. Rebalance your assets, access real-time data, and analyze the market in a way which can maximize your portfolio.
Read MoreAutomating your cryptocurrency portfolio can be a complex process if you try to implement the management logic from scratch. Instead of building the automation infrastructure from the ground up, this article will cover how to implement an automated portfolio strategy with only a few lines of code in Python.
The time consuming process of constructing a diverse portfolio is reduced to simple logic. No more logging into your cryptocurrency exchanges, or manually calculating the balances of each of your assets across exchanges.
Read MoreShrimpy will require every user to have a paid subscription by October 10th at 10 am PDT. Failing to subscribe will result in the disabling of all trading activity on your Shrimpy account. Existing users with premium subscriptions don't need to make any changes to their account.
The new pricing plans start at $13/mo for annual subscriptions ($19/mo for monthly). However, you have the chance to lock in a subscription with our old pricing of $8.99 per month if you upgrade before October 10th.
Read MoreIf you’ve been in the cryptocurrency market for more than a few days, you probably know the feeling of the market dropping and you feel hopeless in cashing out your portfolio into a stablecoin or Bitcoin.
Instead of panicking, take control of your portfolio by learning how to write powerful scripts which can instantly execute the trades you need to move in and out of positions.
By the end of this tutorial, you will be equipped with tools which allow you to fully automate and control your portfolio without ever logging into your exchange accounts.
Read MoreThe following tutorial will take a step-by-step approach to detail how you can connect to an exchange account through APIs and access your balance data without ever logging into your exchanges.
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