trading-bot

Installation

• Copy config/config.yaml.example to config/config.yaml and fill it with your coins and config (each field should be detailed in the example file)

Development

• Have Go installed
• Create a test account and API Key on Binance Testnet
• Add the API Key/Secret to your config.yaml
• Activate test_mode in the config.yaml

Install Go dependancies

go mod tidy

Start the bot

make run

Other commands can be found in the Makefile

Deployment

To start the bot on production

• git pull on your server
• go mod tidy
• make build
• (Check the config.yaml, test mode, thresholds, etc)
• nohup ./trading-bot > log.txt & to start the bot in a backend process unlinked to your session
• tail -f log.txt to follow the logs

To stop the bot

• jobs to list the commands ending with & that are running
• fg to make it a "frontend" process
• ctrl-c to cancel the process (it will wait 2s to finish cleanly)
• ps -aux | grep "trading-bot" to check that there's no trading-bot process running anymore