Building a Local AI System to Stay Ahead of the Crypto News Cycle
With Crypto operating 24/7 it’s challenging to keep up with current news while also going deep on a report. Writing forces you to focus on a project or sector deeply, but you still have to track headlines that could change your thesis or reframe the data. To solve this, I vibecoded an AI research assistant to keep me up to date with the latest news in crypto and finances everyday, in around 20 minutes reading time – down from 1-2 hours. It runs on locally hosted models including OpenAI’s GPT OSS 20b, and Deepseek R1 via LM studio. ...