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ftx-limit-orders.py
import ftx
import json
YOUR_API_KEY = ""
YOUR_API_SECRET = ""
#change SYMBOL to 'ETH/USD' for ETH (etc)
SYMBOL = 'BTC/USD'
#Change USD_AMOUNT to dollar/fiat amount you want to buy/sell
USD_AMOUNT = 20
#change ORDER_TYPE to 'sell' for sells or 'buy' for buys
ORDER_TYPE = 'buy'
def lambda_handler(event, context):
client = ftx.FtxClient(api_key=YOUR_API_KEY, api_secret=YOUR_API_SECRET)
bid_price = client.get_orderbook(SYMBOL, 1)['bids'][0][0]
order_size = round(USD_AMOUNT/bid_price,4)
print(f"Bid Price: {bid_price}")
print(f"Order Size: {order_size}")
client.place_order(SYMBOL, ORDER_TYPE, bid_price, order_size)
return {
'statusCode': 200,
'body': json.dumps('Order sent!')
}
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rhettre commented Jul 28, 2022

Buys/sells USD_AMOUNT of SYMBOL (20 USD of BTC in this case). Change symbol variable to ETH/USD (for example) to buy some other cryptocurrency. Needs your FTX US API key and FTX US API secret to run the code.

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