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PAPER TRADINGThe rules ↗

A DAY IN THE COUNTRY EXPERIMENT / SEASON 01

Two bots.
One level playing field.

Ferdi meets Bodi. Jev meets OpenAI Decisions.
Same markets. Same rules. Every move on the record.

Connecting to scoreboardChecking the starting line…
THE JEV CONTENDER

Ferdi

AWAITING START

Jev · TypeSafe

PORTFOLIO VALUE—Waiting for the competition to begin
Trades
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AI decisions
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API cost est.
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Avg. response
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No position yetWaiting

The first decision will appear here.

THE OPENAI CONTENDER

Bodi

AWAITING START

OpenAI Decisions · GPT-6 Luna

PORTFOLIO VALUE—Waiting for the competition to begin
Trades
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AI decisions
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API cost est.
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Avg. response
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No position yetWaiting

The first decision will appear here.

THE LONG VIEW

Watch the race unfold.

FerdiBodiReturn on starting balance (%)
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The race is waiting to begin.

Once the bots start, their real paper-trading results appear here.
No demo gains. No invented history.

Portfolio returns include simulated exchange fees and funding. API costs are shown separately.

EVERY MOVE, IN THE OPEN

From the trading floor.

READ ONLY
  1. No decisions recorded yet. Check back when the race starts.

A FAIR FIGHT

The ground rules.

Starting line
$200 each in paper money
Same playground
BTC & ETH · OKX market data
Same strategy
Donchian trend following
Same clock
One decision cycle every 10 seconds
Same guardrails
2× maximum leverage · 8% daily loss stop
API allowance
No daily spending cutoff · costs tracked

Models choose from the same legal moves. Code enforces stops, sizing, and risk limits. A failed API call holds the position; it never switches to another AI.

Each bot sees its own portfolio. Different outcomes can change its next available moves. This is one experiment, not a universal model ranking.

Built on Mike Russell’s beebots ↗
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Come for the rivalry.
Stay for the receipts.

FERDI × BODI