This Python package provides a real-time visualization of cryptocurrency order books from the Binance exchange. Utilizing asynchronous programming and WebSockets, it streams market depth data for BTC/USDT and calculates key trading metrics. The package features a terminal-based user interface created with the curses library to display bids, asks, spread, weighted averages, total volume, and order flow imbalance, updating dynamically to reflect live market conditions.
bobByDew.py (BTC Order Book by Mr Dew) Overview bobByDew.py is a Python package crafted by Mr. Dew to offer a real-time visualization of cryptocurrency order books, specifically targeting the BTC/USDT trading pair on the Binance exchange. This package leverages the power of asynchronous programming and WebSockets to stream and display market depth updates. The interface is built with the curses library, providing a dynamic, terminal-based graphical display of bids, asks, and crucial trading metrics like the spread, weighted averages, total volume, and order flow imbalance. Features Real-time Data Streaming: Connects to Binance via WebSocket to receive live updates. Trading Metrics: Calculates and displays metrics such as the highest bid, lowest ask, market spread, weighted average prices, total trading volume, and order flow imbalance. Dynamic Terminal Interface: Utilizes the curses library for an interactive, real-time graphical display in the terminal. Cross-Platform Compatibility: Works on both Unix-like systems and Windows (using windows-curses for compatibility). Installation To install bobByDew.py, follow these instructions based on your operating system: For Mac/Linux: pip install bobByDew Use code with caution. Bash For Windows: Windows users need to ensure windows-curses is installed for curses support: pip install windows-curses pip install bobByDew Use code with caution. Bash Usage After installation, you can run the package directly from the command line: bobByDew Use code with caution. Bash This command initializes the script and starts the real-time visualization. Ensure you have a stable internet connection to receive real-time updates without interruption. Configuration No additional configuration is needed post-installation. However, you must ensure you are legally permitted to use real-time data from Binance, as this script connects directly to Binance APIs. Contributing Contributions to bobByDew.py are welcome. Please fork the repository, make your changes, and submit a pull request for review. License bobByDew.py is open-sourced under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more details.
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This Python package provides a real-time visualization of cryptocurrency order books from the Binance exchange. Utilizing asynchronous programming and WebSockets, it streams market depth data for BTC/USDT and calculates key trading metrics. The package features a terminal-based user interface created with the curses library to display bids, asks, spread, weighted averages, total volume, and order flow imbalance, updating dynamically to reflect live market conditions.
We found that bobByDew demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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