Bitcoin & Crypto
Custodial vs Non-Custodial Crypto Trading Tools
Compare custodial and non-custodial crypto trading tools by asset control, permissions, recovery, integration risk and user responsibility.
PH
Peter Hwang Lee
Research
OpenTrader Blog
Ideas for open markets.
Trading, automation, digital-market and risk-management explainers.
Bitcoin & Crypto
Trading Bot Security: API Keys, Permissions and Withdrawal Controls
Learn how to secure trading-bot API keys, apply least privilege, disable withdrawals and monitor connected accounts before using automation.
PH
Peter Hwang Lee
Research
Bitcoin & Crypto
Why 24/7 Crypto Markets Do Not Make Trading Bots ‘Set and Forget’
Crypto trading bots can monitor markets continuously, but they still need human oversight for failures, stale data, permissions and changing conditions.
PH
Peter Hwang Lee
Research
Algorithmic Trading
DCA Bot vs Grid Bot: How Trend-Following and Rebalancing Differ
Compare DCA and grid trading bots first, then see how trend-following and rebalancing differ in market assumptions, activity and risk.
IM
Ioannis Makris
Financial Analyst
Algorithmic Trading
Backtesting a Crypto Trading Bot: What Results Can and Cannot Tell You
Learn how to backtest a crypto trading bot while accounting for data leakage, overfitting, fees, slippage and the limits of historical results.
IM
Ioannis Makris
Financial Analyst
Risk Management
Trading Drawdown Explained: How to Measure Strategy Downside
Learn what trading drawdown is, how maximum drawdown is calculated, and why recovery requires a larger percentage gain than the preceding loss.
YC
Yuri Cardone
Financial Analyst
Risk Management
Risk Per Trade Explained for Crypto Traders
Learn what risk per trade means in crypto, how position size relates to stop distance, and why a percentage rule cannot guarantee a safe outcome.
YC
Yuri Cardone
Financial Analyst
AI Trading
10 Questions to Ask Before Choosing an Automated Trading Platform
Use this 10-point checklist to compare automated trading platforms by custody, API permissions, fees, risk controls, monitoring and evidence.
PG
Pedro Goncalves
Success Manager
Algorithmic Trading
Manual Trading vs Automated Trading: A Practical Comparison
Compare manual and automated trading across attention, speed, consistency, context, oversight and failure risk to understand where each approach fits.
YC
Yuri Cardone
Financial Analyst
AI Trading
AI Trading Bots vs Rule-Based Bots: What’s the Difference?
Compare AI trading bots and rule-based bots by decision logic, data needs, explainability, adaptation, testing and operational risk controls.
IM
Ioannis Makris
Financial Analyst
Algorithmic Trading
Automated Crypto Trading: How a Bot Moves From Signal to Order
Follow how automated crypto trading moves from market data and signals through eligibility, risk checks, order submission, fills and reconciliation.
PH
Peter Hwang Lee
Research