/CryptocurrencyWebScrapingAndSentimentAnalysis

A python project combining web scraping and natural language processing.

Primary LanguagePython

CryptocurrencyWebScrapingAndSentimentAnalysis

A python project combining web scraping and natural language processing. The project scrapes the 'www.bitcointalk.org' forum and Reddit for recent historical posts and uses the python Natural Language Toolkit to perform sentiment analysis on them.

Applications

This project was developed to generate non-price data to train the CryptoCurrencyTrader project.

Setup

To run as a standalone script add a file named API_settings.py containing your google and reddit API login: google_username = ""
google_password = ""
client_id = ""
client_secret = ""
user_agent = 'Python Scraping App'