For Developers
Using PostgREST as a high-performance, SQL-defined API | Dataroc
An article of my own: a small tutorial on how to get started with a PostgREST project; a high-performance REST API framework that sits on top of your PostgreSQL database. Endpoints, permissions and CRUD operations are all defined by your SQL schema.
The most performant timestamp functions in Python: EXTENDED
Following my previous exploration and after much feedback from Reddit, I'm extending the timestamp performance across Python versions and machine types. What is the fastest way to get the current time?
Crypto & Finance
Binance Losing Market Dominance at Rapid Pace
Binance, once the uncontested titan in the cryptocurrency exchange arena, has seen its spot market share diminish for seven consecutive months.
The FTX Files of Molly White
Great day-by-day coverage of the FTX trial by a blogger I newly discovered, Molly White.
The FTX trial, day six: A constant state of dread
Pulled from the FTX files above - a hot day for the trial. "Alternate" balance sheets, bribes, Saudi financing, and a painfully intertwined personal and professional life were among the topics described by Sam Bankman-Fried's former employee and girlfriend.
Data Engineering
Tristan Handy’s Audacious Vision of the Future of Data Engineering
In this article, CEO of dbt Labs Tristan Hardy shares his vision of the future of data engineering. I had no idea DBT Labs was now valued at over $4 billion!
Hummingbot Community
Directional Trading Ideas evaluated at Maharishi Project 2023
This document covers a bunch of great trading ideas from Mariashi, a Hummingbot community member. Overall great methodology and great ideas!
A Latency Analysis of Binance Exchange Across AWS Regions
In this post, Vik from the Hummingbot community explores the latency of a market-making bot running on Binance from different AWS regions. The latency measurements are aligned with the real needs of a high-frequency, low-latency trading bot by using order creation and confirmation round-trips. This is a great methodology compared to other measurement types such as an API ping, which might hit edge or cache networks from Binance!