Behind The Scenes at TradingView (Rauan Khassan)

Why It Matters

TradingView’s user‑centric, ecosystem‑first strategy fuels rapid growth and differentiates it from broker‑centric rivals, while licensing constraints shape the limits of automated trading capabilities.

Key Takeaways

• User requests drive TradingView’s product roadmap and feature prioritization.
• TradingView avoids own brokerage, focusing on multi‑broker integration.
• Pine Script community generated over 10,000 scripts; store launched with zero commission.
• AI powers news summaries and assists script generation, but remains behind‑the‑scenes.
• Automation of trades faces licensing hurdles; webhooks enable limited external execution.

Summary

The podcast offers a behind‑the‑scenes look at TradingView with Chief Growth Officer Rohan Khassan, covering the platform’s strategic focus, community‑driven development, and upcoming product initiatives.

TradingView’s roadmap is dictated by user demand: features such as decentralized trading have been shelved due to insufficient requests, while multi‑asset data feeds, broker integrations, and a Pine Script Store have been prioritized. The company now serves over 2 million direct subscribers and estimates a total addressable market of 400‑500 million active traders.

Key examples include the Pine Script ecosystem—more than 10,000 user‑generated scripts and a zero‑commission store—and AI‑enhanced news summaries that operate silently in the background. Khassan notes that only 5‑7 % of users actively engage in the social community, yet that translates to over 5 million participants.

The implications are clear: TradingView’s non‑competing, multi‑broker model and strong developer community position it for continued growth, while regulatory licensing hurdles limit full automation of trades. AI and community tools provide a competitive edge, but future expansion will depend on converting the untapped majority of potential traders.

Original Description

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In this video, Etienne sits down with Chief Growth Officer Rauan Khassan, talking about the behind-the-scenes at TradingView. They discuss how the platform evolved, nearly 10 years after their first conversation, from a simple charting tool into one of the biggest names in trading. Discover the real reasons certain features get built, why some ideas completely failed, and how traders themselves quietly shape the future of the platform through feedback and usage.

Chapters

00:00 Behind-The-Scenes at TradingView

01:05 Revisiting TradingView: A decade of growth

01:45 The evolution of TradingView's features

06:35 Using indicators on TradingView and user interaction

09:30 The role of AI in TradingView

12:42 Challenges and innovations in automated trading

14:35 The feature they spent 2 years building that completely failed

16:25 User-driven development and feedback

17:58 Options trading overhaul

22:39 Future developments and upcoming features

24:31 How to get TradingView to build what you want

Watch Etienne's first interview with Rauan Khassan back in 2017: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0jxu3Tal7c

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