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Developing High-Frequency Trading Systems

You're reading from   Developing High-Frequency Trading Systems Learn how to implement high-frequency trading from scratch with C++ or Java basics

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2022
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803242811
Length 320 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Sebastien Donadio Sebastien Donadio
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Sourav Ghosh Sourav Ghosh
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Romain Rossier Romain Rossier
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Preface 1. Part 1: Trading Strategies, Trading Systems, and Exchanges
2. Chapter 1: Fundamentals of a High-Frequency Trading System FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: The Critical Components of a Trading System 4. Chapter 3: Understanding the Trading Exchange Dynamics 5. Part 2: How to Architect a High-Frequency Trading System
6. Chapter 4: HFT System Foundations – From Hardware to OS 7. Chapter 5: Networking in Motion 8. Chapter 6: HFT Optimization – Architecture and Operating System 9. Chapter 7: HFT Optimization – Logging, Performance, and Networking 10. Part 3: Implementation of a High-Frequency Trading System
11. Chapter 8: C++ – The Quest for Microsecond Latency 12. Chapter 9: Java and JVM for Low-Latency Systems 13. Chapter 10: Python – Interpreted but Open to High Performance 14. Chapter 11: High-Frequency FPGA and Crypto 15. Other Books You May Enjoy

Exploring HFT with cryptocurrencies

In this section, we will describe the differences between HFT in cryptocurrencies and HFT in traditional assets. There are many other resources on crypto-assets, such as Packt's Complete Cryptocurrency and Blockchain Course (video) written by Ravinder Deol, Rob Percival, and Thomas Wiesner (https://www.packtpub.com/product/data/9781839211096). We will focus on the HFT in crypto by explaining how transactions work and how the exchange works to build low-latency transactions in this area. Cryptocurrencies have been getting into the trading world since Bitcoin became a major value on the crypto market. More and more companies got attracted by the benefit of trading cryptocurrencies. Like any other assets, hedge funds and trading firms started building HFT systems for digital assets.

What is crypto?

Cryptocurrencies are digital assets that are produced with the use of computer networking software. This computer network is not reliant on any...

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