Question

Where’s the best place to locate my server for minimum API latency?

Answer

Sandwich communicates directly with the exchanges via API so your personal geographic location will not affect your latency compared to direct exchange use.

API latency is caused by the geographic locations of the exchanges and the servers used to communicate with them. Sandwich communicates directly with the exchanges via API so your personal geographic location will not affect your latency compared to direct exchange use - servers that minimize latency will be those close to the servers of the individual exchanges.

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