QuantConnect Wants to Create a ‘League’ for Algo Testing

The crowd-sourced trading platform is looking to create a competitive arena for quants to test their algorithms.

The Game is On: The Buy-Side Tale

In the next couple of weeks, crowd-sourced algorithmic trading platform QuantConnect—which is contributed to, and traded on, by about 90,000 quants, developers, and institutions—will allow users to compete with each other in search of alpha.

As it works right now, a hedge fund, for example, wants to experiment with a particular dataset. On the QuantConnect platform—its Alpha Streams marketplace—the hedge fund releases the dataset to the community of developers and engineers, and lets them know

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US states are increasingly banning or limiting the use of non-compete contracts, but financial firms are using them more frequently to safeguard proprietary tech and data assets—including the knowledge of the individuals who work on them.

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