Botcamp Cohort 10

Summary

Hummingbot Botcamp is a training and certification course for aspiring market makers and algo traders. Over 300 students have gone through the program, and many have attained certification in strategy development and market making.

During the 6-week intensive bootcamp, Botcamp provide hands-on coaching for a small batch of participants to become certified in algo trading strategy development and market making, using the latest enhancements to the Hummingbot open source framework.

Participants will learn to design, backtest, configure, and deploy custom algo trading and market making strategies using Hummingbot. The cohort culminates in a Demo Day capstone event where students present their strategies to earn their professional certification.

New This Cohort

• Two certification tracks: Choose your area of focus and get certified as Hummingbot Market Maker or Strategy Developer
• New Hummingbot tools: quants-lab for advanced backtesting and dashboard for real-time monitoring
• Personal affiliate links: Refer a friend and earn 10% of their tuition!

Cohort Schedule

Week 1

• Nov 5 [MM Track]: Introduction to Market Making
• Nov 7 [Dev Track]: Introduction to Hummingbot V2 Framework

Week 2

• Nov 12 [MM Track]: Avellaneda & Stoikov Model
• Nov 14 [Dev Track]: Controllers and Executors

Week 3

• Nov 19 [MM Track]: DeFi and AMM DEXs
• Nov 21 [Dev Track]: Conducting Research with Quants Lab
• Nov 22-24: Office Hours

Week 4

• Nov 24 [MM Track]: Professional Market Making
• Nov 26 [Dev Track]: Backtesting, Optimization and Deployment
• Nov 27-30: Office Hours

Week 5

• Dec 4-6: Office Hours - Final chance to get help with your custom strategy

Week 6

• Dec 10: Demo Day - Present your strategy to earn certification
• [MM Track]: Design, run, and analyze a strategy using Hummingbot
• [Dev Track]: Design, code, and explain a Hummingbot strategy controller

What You'll Learn

• Fundamentals of Algo Trading: Understand the basic principles of algorithmic trading and how to use the Hummingbot open source framework to run automated trading strategies (bots)
• Advanced Market Making Strategies: Dive deep into sophisticated market making strategies applicable to both centralized (CEX) and decentralized exchanges (DEX).
• Hummingbot V2 Framework: Learn to leverage the new Strategies V2 framework to create, backtest, and deploy market making strategies - no coding required!
• Running Multiple Bots in Production: Gain hands-on experience with deploying and monitoring trading bots, supported by live sessions and office hours with expert mentors.

3 Botcamp Courses Included ($600 value)

Your registration fee for this cohort includes lifetime access to 3 Botcamp introductory courses: Intro to Algo Trading, Market Making Strategies, and Cross-Exchange Market Making

Office Hours

Weekly office hours held by different instructors commence in week 3 of this cohort. During these sessions, instructors provide hands-on assistance and answer questions from students. Students may attend any and all Office Hours sessions.

Both Live Session and Office Hours are recorded and posted to the Botcamp platform within 24 hours of each session, enabling students to watch in their own time.

Instructors

• Michael Feng: Co-founder of Hummingbot and CoinAlpha, with extensive experience in credit derivatives and financial markets.
• Federico Cardoso: CTO of Hummingbot Foundation and an expert in machine learning, big data, and high-frequency trading.
• Hoang La: Board member of Hummingbot Foundation, long-time Hummingbot developer and top liquidity miner on Hummingbot Miner

Additional Features

• Lifetime Access: Students retain lifetime access to all course content, videos, and recordings of live sessions.
• Private Discord Access: Build lasting professional connectors and enjoy premium support through private Discord channels exclusive to the Botcamp community.
• Professional Certification: Earn a professional-grade Hummingbot certification by submitting an accepted strategy for Demo Day.

Earn by Referring Friends!

Botcamp students can now refer friends and earn 10% of their payment!

Register for the current cohort via Helio, set up your unique affiliate link, and share it with others. For every friend who registers using your link, you’ll receive 10% of their payment directly in USDC. It’s an easy way to spread the word and benefit from helping others join the Botcamp experience!

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