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Anyone know if OCaml was used at FTX, btw? Given that it's big at Jane Street, where SBF worked.
by leoh 4y ago
Anyone know if OCaml was used at FTX, btw? Given that it's big at Jane Street, where SBF worked.
- mc10 4y agoProbably not, given that their public sample code[1] has C++, Go, and Python. [1]: https://github.com/ftexchange/ftx https://github.com/ftexchange/ftx
- mbac32768 4y agoThey did not. They were a Python and React shop, with efforts underway to rewrite in Rust.
- leoh 4y agoPython for trading, yikes Would love to see that codebase Then again, Stripe has been wildly successful with Ruby Albeit they’ve had type checking with sorbet for years