Install freqtrade cryptotrading bot. This script was tested on Debian 10.
Disclaimer: This software can, and probably will, lose your money. Investigate, find a strategy you're comfortable with, and use it with this bot. You are responsible for your decisions and your money. There are no warranties.
Purpose: The purpose of this script is to provide an automated installation process, a working configuration and strategy, and to simply make it easier to install, configure and update freqtrade.
Considerations: The provided configuration and strategy are Binance specific and probably won't work with other exchanges without a few modifications.
Before continuing make sure you already have the following information:
- Exchange key
- Exchange secret
- Telegram bot token
- Telegram chat id.
If you want to set up multiple bots, run the command again and choose a different bot name.
bash <(wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/aristosv/freqtrade/main/install)- Bot Name: This defines the bot's directory, service and strategy names.
- Stake Currency: The coin you want to use to trade on. Examples: USDT, BTC.
- Display Currency: The currency in which amounts will be displayed. Examples: USD, EUR, GBP.
- Stake Amount: The amount you want to invest per trade.
- Max Open Trades: The maximum allowed number of trades. -1 opens as many as possible.
- Exchange Name: The name of your Exchange. Example: binance.
- Exchange Key: Generate an API key on your exchange and use it here.
- Exchange Secret: Along with the API key you will also get a secret.
- Telegram Token: In Telegram, talk to @botfather, create a new bot and get it's API token.
- Telegram ChatID: In Telegram, talk to @myidbot and get your ID.
- Web UI user: The username to login on the web interface of the bot.
- Web UI pass: The password to login on the web interface of the bot.
- Web UI Port: The port to use for the web interface.
- Start the bot: systemctl start $botname.service
- Stop the bot: systemctl stop $botname.service
- Restart the bot: systemctl restart $botname.service
- Update Freqtrade and FreqUI: /usr/local/$botname/updateFreqtrade
- Update the configuration from this repo: /usr/local/$botname/updateConfig
- Update the strategy from this repo: /usr/local/$botname/updateStrategy
- Tail log file: tail -f /var/log/$botname.log