Inspiration
Reading recent research papers showing that mixing price charts with news sentiment makes forecasts better.
What it does
Fetches real‑time crypto news, forecasts crypto price in the near future, shows indicators like MACD in a live dashboard and lets users play a prediction game, all without needing any paid APIs.
How we built it
| Part | What we used |
|---|---|
| Frontend | React |
| AI bits | PyTorch LSTM + FinBERT |
| Data | Binance API, NewsAPI, CoinLayerAPI |
Accomplishments that we're proud of
- high performance metrics of the prediction model
- good web application design and implementation
- good teamwork
- first hackathon experience
What we learned
- how to make compelling visuals and nice user experience with gamification
What's next for CryptoGuesser
- fixing the interactive quiz
- adding leaderboard in which the closest guessers will be placed on the publicly availably leaderboard
- finishing the integration of login/registration functionalities with the rest of the application
- trying other models and metrics
- scraping data from social media for a more in depth sentiment analysis
- let users vote on which news sources matter to them.
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