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.
auto_since
feature to automatically minimize size of data requests (currently broken)run_loop
function to continuously perform trade data requests on multiple exchangessince
API parameterInstall 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.
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