README.md

Arbi Arbitrage Bot

Arbi is a Discord bot which delivers real-time updates on arbitrage trades on Solana. Users can track up to one wallet at a time. Tracking uses Websocket connections to subscribe to real-time updates on accounts.

Prerequisites

• Node.js v18+
• pnpm
• PostgreSQL

Installation

This project uses pnpm, a fast, disk-efficient package manager. If you dont have pnpm installed, you can install it globally by running:

npm install -g pnpm

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/your-username/arbi.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

cd arbi

3. Install dependencies using pnpm:

pnpm install

4. Create a .env file and populate it with the appropriate environment variables

touch .env

5. Run the development bot:

pnpm dev

Development Scripts

Command	Description
pnpm dev	Run the bot in a development environment.
pnpm start	Runs the bot in production.
pnpm build	Builds the project.
pnpm format	Runs prettier formatter on the code.
pnpm format:check	Runs a prettier formatting check on the code.
pnpm lint	Runs ESLint on the code.

Environment Vaiables

Variable	Description
DISCORD_TOKEN	Your Discord bot token secret.
DATABASE_URL	Your Postgres DB URL.
RPC_ENDPOINT	Your Solana RPC endpoint.
RPC_WSS_ENDPOINT	Your Solana Websocket RPC endpoint.
LOGTAIL_SOURCE_TOKEN	Your Logtail source token for log transports.
NODE_ENV	The current Node environment.