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https://github.com/geek-at/phptrader

A simple php powered Bitcoin and Ethereum trading bot
https://github.com/geek-at/phptrader

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A simple php powered Bitcoin and Ethereum trading bot

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# Automated Bitcoin and Ethereum trading bot

# THIS BOT IS NOT MAINTAINED AND WILL BE REMOVED SOON

# Use this alternative: [Hascheksolutions Cryptotrader](https://github.com/HaschekSolutions/cryptotrader)

## Tutorial on https://blog.haschek.at/post/feb62

## Features
- Uses the Coinbase API
- Works with USD or EUR/USD Wallets
- Works with Bitcoin or Ethereum
- Automatically buys when your desired BTC/ETH price is reached
- Automatically sells when your desired earnings are reached
- Stores buy/sell data in a local JSON file or on a Redis server

## Requirements
- A [Coinbase](https://www.coinbase.com) account
- Some money on your EUR/USD/USD Wallet on Coinbase
- Raspberry Pi or some Linux box
- php5 or up
- [composer](https://getcomposer.org/)
- (Optional) A Rocket.Chat or Slack webhook which will inform you whenever BTC/ETH are sold or bought

## Install
1. Download the repo by using ```git clone https://github.com/chrisiaut/phptrader.git``` or download as [ZIP file](https://github.com/chrisiaut/phptrader/archive/master.zip)
2. Inside the Traderbot directory let composer install the dependencies: ```composer install```
3. Rename example.config.inc.php to config.inc.php and fill in your data and wether you want to trade BTC or ETH

## Upgrading
1. Re-download or pull repo
2. check example.config.inc.php for new settings and add them to your config.inc.php
3. re-run ```composer install``` in the root directory to install new libraries

## Usage
| Command | Parameters | What does it do | Example |
|----------|------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| buy | [amount in EUR/USD] [earnings] | Buys the amount in EUR/USD and sells when the earnings are reached | buy 100 2 (Buy 100 EUR/USD and sell when the 100 are worth 2 more (102 EUR/USD)) |
| sell | [amount in EUR/USD] [crypto price] | Adds a high sell order. Will sell amount when the crypto price is reached | sell 300 3000 (Sell 300 EUR/USD when 1 coin is worth 3000 EUR/USD) |
| order | [amount in EUR/USD] [earnings] [BTC/ETH price] | Adds a low buy order. Will buy amount when BTC/ETH price is reached and will sell when earnings are reached | order 500 20 1000 (Buy 500 EUR/USD when 1 coin is worth 1000 EUR/USD and sell when 500 are worth 520 |
| watchdog | -none- | Starts infinite loop where prices are checked and orders are bought/sold | |
| list | -none- | Lists all open transactions with IDs | |
| delete | transaction ID | Allows you to delete transactions | |
| check | -none- | Checks prices and orders. Does what "watchdog" does but only once | |
| report | -none- | Reports current status of all transactions to chat webhook |
| debug | -none- | Lists all your payment methods and wallets | |

### Start the watchdog
The heart of the bot is an infinite loop that checks periodically for price changes.
You can start it yourself or use the ```start.sh``` script which will put the process in background and log to ```/var/log/phptrader.log```

```./start.sh```