Algonney team
The people who build and run Algonney, the platform for building crypto trading strategies by chat, testing them on real market data and running them as paper or live bots on your own exchange account. Our guides explain how the platform works and how to trade with your risk under control. They never promise profits.
Articles
- The no-code quant
Quant trading is rules, tests and risk control, not code. How to build, test and refine rule-based crypto strategies by chatting with an AI assistant.
- Automated vs manual trading
Manual or automated crypto trading? What each does well, where each fails, and how to combine your judgement with a bot that follows rules.
- Why your backtest lies
Overfitting, missing fees, slippage, funding, look-ahead and lucky samples: the ways a crypto backtest flatters a strategy, and how to test honestly.
- What is a crypto trading bot?
What a crypto trading bot is, how it trades through an exchange API key, what it can and cannot do, the main types and risks, and how to start safely.
- How to backtest a crypto trading strategy
A step-by-step guide to backtesting a crypto strategy: exact rules, real data, fees and slippage, reading the results and avoiding overfitting.