High-Frequency Trading 101 – How to build a trading system where 1ms is an eternity
📅 Date: 18.02.2026
🎙️ Speaker: Dani Yanev – Head of Defi Trading @ Raven
🔐 About the event:
This event is part of the Blockchain user group.
Program highlights:
- How a trading firm makes money – revenue streams.
- What is it like working at a trading firm – Wolf of Wallstreet or nerds in a garage?
- How much money do trading firms make?
- Why does the speed of light force trading systems to be fundamentally distributed?
- How to design & build a trading system?
- What are prediction markets and why are they here to stay?
- How to price and trade „How many times will Trump say China in his next speech“?
- Are prediction markets just unregulated sports betting/casinos?
Q&A session will follow.
The event is free but requires prior registration.
Sponsored by: Paysafe

About the speaker:
Dani started coding at 13, won multiple coding competitions in high school and university, and got his first software engineering job at 18. By the time he finished FMI, SU he was already leading a small team at a startup. He is now Head of Defi Trading at Raven, spending his time on most areas of the business including building the prediction markets desk.
📍 When: 18.02.2026 at 19:30
Organized by: DEV.BG – specialized Job Board for IT jobs.
Blockchain user group: This event is part of the Blockchain user group. Every month we organize events related to Blockchain. To stay updated, subscribe here.
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We look forward to seeing you!
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