Labs/Algorithmic Trading Bot Lab
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Algorithmic Trading Bot Lab

Build, backtest, and deploy a strategy bot on live market data

5 hrs 1,800 XP 4 modules⛓️ n/a

About This Lab

Design a trading strategy, backtest it on 2 years of historical data, optimize parameters, and deploy a paper trading bot that runs on live price feeds. Understanding on-chain order flow and MEV is included.

Lab Modules

  1. 1
    Strategy design and signal constructionlesson

    Technical indicators, on-chain signals, regime detection.

    30 min
  2. 2
    Backtest on historical datasimulation

    Backtesting.py, OHLCV data, transaction costs, slippage model.

    50 min
  3. 3
    Parameter optimization + risk metricssimulation

    Grid search, Sharpe, max drawdown, Kelly sizing.

    35 min
  4. 4
    Deploy paper trading botdeploy

    CCXT integration, live feed, position management, logging.

    40 min

What You'll Build

  • Design and backtest a momentum/mean-reversion strategy
  • Optimize parameters and evaluate Sharpe ratio
  • Deploy a paper trading bot connected to live price data
  • Understand on-chain order flow and MEV opportunities

Tools & Stack

PythonCCXTBacktesting.pyChainlink Price Feeds
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Complete all 4 modules and earn your NFT certificate. Earn 1,800 XP on completion.

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