The inaugural Global Digital Asset High-Frequency Trading Competition, organized by OKX in collaboration with TokenInsight and supported by Alibaba Cloud, successfully launched its nationwide tour in Shanghai on February 28. Industry experts including Hao Xia (OKX Market Maker Director), Jiumei (OKX Key Account Director), Wei Zhao (TokenInsight CEO), and Yuanyou (Alibaba Cloud Solution Architect) shared insights on quantitative trading trends.
Quantitative Trading Enters 3.0 Era: Key Takeaways
Hao Xia, OKX Market Maker Director
In his keynote "The Evolution of Quantitative Trading," Xia highlighted three hallmarks of the Quantitative 3.0 era:
- Diverse trading instruments
- Surge in professional traders
- Enhanced competition and inclusivity
OKX’s API applications have grown exponentially, offering:
- Ultra-low latency servers (average 3ms, minimum 2ms).
- Unified trading accounts (launching March 2021).
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Wei Zhao, TokenInsight CEO: Bullish on Bitcoin & DeFi
Despite Bitcoin’s recent volatility, Zhao remains optimistic:
- Institutional adoption (e.g., public companies holding BTC) boosts legitimacy.
- Recommended portfolio: BTC, ETH, and exchange tokens (strong ecosystem growth).
Emerging DeFi Projects:
Focus on foundational needs like DEX, lending, and insurance.
Alibaba Cloud’s Yuanyou: The Power of Compute in Data Explosion
Key points:
- Data is the new "oil"; processing efficiency directly impacts profitability.
- Cloud-based solutions enhance strategy backtesting and execution.
Roundtable Highlights
Challenges & Strategies
- Jeffrey (BiWali): Institutional inflows validate crypto as a mainstream asset. Quantitative trading outperforms manual methods in discipline.
- Zhou Ningyi (BingKuan Quant): Risk management hinges on strategy selection, operational efficiency, and meticulous execution.
- Mark (Blofin): DeFi’s current risks are balanced by long-term potential.
FAQ
Q: How does OKX ensure low-latency trading?
A: OKX’s servers achieve 2ms minimum latency, optimized for high-frequency strategies.
Q: Why invest in exchange tokens?
A: Growing trading volumes and ecosystem developments drive value.
Q: What’s next for DeFi?
A: Focus on projects with robust底层 infrastructure and real-world utility.
👉 Discover more about OKX’s trading innovations
Event concluded with networking and discussions on emerging market trends.
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