Intensive Program: Cryptocurrency Trading and Python for Trading
Week 1: Cryptocurrency Basics and Blockchain
What to Learn: Understand blockchain technology, wallets, and key cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and
Ethereum. Learn how blockchain ensures security and decentralization.
Learning Resources:
- Coinbase Learn: [Link]
- Mastering Bitcoin by Andreas Antonopoulos: [Link]
- Blockchain Basics (Coursera): [Link]
Week 2: Trading Platforms and Technical Analysis
What to Learn: Learn how to use trading platforms (e.g., Binance, Kraken), read candlestick charts,
and apply risk management strategies. Understand support and resistance levels, trends, and basic
trading indicators.
Learning Resources:
- Crypto Cred YouTube Channel: [Link]
- Technical Analysis of the Financial Markets by John Murphy: [Link]
- Investopedia Technical Analysis: [Link]
Week 3: Python Basics for Trading
What to Learn: Master Python fundamentals such as variables, loops, functions, and data
manipulation using libraries like Pandas and NumPy.
Learning Resources:
- [Link] Tutorials: [Link]
- Automate the Boring Stuff with Python by Al Sweigart: [Link]
- Real Python: [Link]
Week 4: Automating Trading with Python
What to Learn: Learn how to use APIs to fetch market data, backtest strategies, and automate
trading using Python.
Learning Resources:
- Binance API Documentation: [Link]
- Python for Finance by Yves Hilpisch: [Link]
- QuantConnect (Algorithmic Trading Platform): [Link]