Build an AI-powered crypto trading bot from scratch. Learn bot architecture, API integration, trading strategies, backtesting, risk management, and deployment. Purely educational โ€” not financial advice. Requires basic programming knowledge.

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What this course covers

AI-Powered Automation: Building a Crypto Trading Bot is organized as a structured learning track with 9 modules and 44 published lessons. It is designed for implementation rather than passive watching, with a stronger focus on execution, clarity, and repeatable skill building.

Learning path

Introduction to Algorithmic Trading and AI

  • What is Algorithmic Trading?
  • How AI is Changing Trading
  • Crypto Market Fundamentals
  • What We Will Build: Course Roadmap
  • Module Test: Introduction to Algo Trading

Development Environment and Tools

  • Python Environment Setup
  • Essential Libraries: ccxt, pandas, numpy
  • Exchange API Setup (Testnet)
  • Your First API Call: Fetching Market Data
  • Module Test: Development Environment

Data Collection and Processing

  • Collecting Historical Market Data
  • Data Cleaning and Preprocessing
  • Technical Indicators with Python
  • Real-Time Data: WebSockets
  • Module Test: Data Collection

Trading Strategy Development

  • Strategy Fundamentals: Entry, Exit, and Signal Logic
  • Implementing Simple Strategies: SMA Crossover and RSI
  • Building a Backtesting Engine
  • Backtesting Pitfalls and Overfitting
  • Module Test: Trading Strategies

AI and Machine Learning for Trading

  • Machine Learning in Trading: Overview
  • Building an ML Price Prediction Model
  • Sentiment Analysis for Crypto Markets
  • Integrating AI Predictions into Your Bot
  • Module Test: AI/ML for Trading

Risk Management

  • Why Risk Management Is Everything
  • Position Sizing and Stop-Loss Strategies
  • Drawdown Protection and Circuit Breakers
  • Portfolio Diversification for Bots
  • Module Test: Risk Management

Bot Architecture and Order Execution

  • Designing Bot Architecture
  • Order Types and Execution Logic
  • State Management and Persistence
  • Error Handling and Recovery
  • Module Test: Bot Architecture

Deployment, Monitoring, and Operations

  • Deployment Options: VPS, Cloud, and Docker
  • Monitoring Dashboards and Metrics
  • Alerts and Notification Systems
  • Operational Best Practices
  • Module Test: Deployment and Monitoring

Final Project: Assembling Your Trading Bot

  • Assembling the Complete Bot
  • Testnet Run: Your First Live Test
  • Course Recap and Next Steps
  • Final Exam: AI-Powered Automation

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