maxme/bitcoin-arbitrage
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Bitcoin arbitrage - opportunity detector
6 mentions on Hacker News by 6 people: 2 stories, 4 comments · first 2013-03-16 · latest 2014-02-20
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…perform HFT using bitcoin in the same manner that was used on traditional stock exchanges. Kind of: https://github.com/maxme/bitcoin-arbitrage I'm not a Bitcoin expert but I believe the problem is that moving money between exchanges takes…
comment by Nicholas_C · 2014-02-20 · in MtGox's Bitcoin price drops to $260 (others at $600+) -
There's actually an open source project that does this ( https://github.com/maxme/bitcoin-arbitrage ). It's pretty much a simple version of how algorithmic trading works on Wall St. The thing that really kills you is time lag, getting your…
comment by jeynepoole · 2013-12-14 · in How To Arbitrage Bitcoin* -
Well 404 people starred this github repo that does it... https://github.com/maxme/bitcoin-arbitrage I added campbx support to a pull I did and tried it out a while back. It was kinda cool. So yeah, you can do it. The problem is, unless you…
comment by nutate · 2013-11-29 · in Why don't people buy Bitcoin at one exchange and sell at another? -
Was it arbitrage or trading with some risk involved? For the former, there is this: https://github.com/maxme/bitcoin-arbitrage I've tried it, and even extended it to support a certain Swedish exchange, but it seems to me the pay off is…
comment by skarmklart · 2013-06-19 · in Ask HN: Passive income ideas?