bitQuant v0.3.1

bitQuant is a lightweight tool for extracting and organizing Bitcoin trade data provided by exchange APIs. bitQuant is designed to standardize data from many supported exchanges and store data in either temporary pandas DataFrames or permanent SQL tables. bitQuant performs all actions using three class objects which are efficent and easy to use and are ideal for data needs of both the hobbyist and professional.

Features

API Class

Request trade data from exchange REST API
Return trade data as DataFrame
Automatically limit rate on ALL requests
Use auto_since feature to automatically minimize size of data requests (currently broken)

SQL Class

Automatically create SQL tables for trade and price data
Insert or select data from SQL database using single command

Data Class

Combines API and SQL classes for easily extract and process data
Convert trade history data to OLHCV price data
Embedded DataFrames store duplicate-free trade and price data
Use run_loop function to continuously perform trade data requests on multiple exchanges

Supported Exchanges

bitfinex
bitstamp
coinbase
btce
okcoin
btcchina

Supported SQL Types

sqlite
MySQL

Planned Features

Expand API data requests to support ticker, orderbook, and lendbook data
Add data remediation feature to fill in trade history holes using since API parameter
Portfilo related API POST requests to perform trades, post orders, and access account information
WebSocket API support to live steam data
Support for OKCoin futures markets

Documentation

Installation and Setup Guide

Install bitQuant using source distribution from GitHub.

git clone https://github.com/rosspalmer/bitQuant.git
cd bitQuant
python setup.py install

Navigate to the folder location in which you would like to keep your login text file and sqlite database (if applicable). You will need to navigate to this location to access the login text file in the future.

Run setup_sql command to setup up SQL database and tables.

>> import bitquant as bq
>> bq.setup_sql()

-----SQL Database setup-----

=Select SQL type=
  (1) sqlite
  (2) MySQL

Select the SQL type and input the relevant login information.

License

The MIT License (MIT)

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

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THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.

bitQuant

Solution for extracting and organizing Bitcoin exchange data