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🚀 Setting up Your First Crypto Trading Bot

Welcome to PrimeAutomation! This guide will help you set up your first automated crypto trading bot in just a few steps.


🧠 Step 1: Choose Your Strategy

🔗 Navigate to New Bot in the navigation bar
⚙️ Click Algo Bots

You’ll now see a list of curated strategies by PrimeAutomation.

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List of bots

All strategies are thoroughly backtested and come with key data points to help you decide:

📊 Strategy Data Shown

  1. Trading Pair – e.g., AVAX/USDT, PEPE/USDT
  2. Description – e.g., "30m DeLo Bot" or "4h Swing Partials" (timeframe and strategy type)
  3. Total PNL (%) – Net profit/loss since strategy inception
  4. Start Date – When the bot began tracking data
  5. Performance Over Time – Metrics over:
    • 1 month
    • 2 months
    • 3 months
    • 6 months

💡 AI-powered strategies are marked with an AI icon. These use machine learning to optimize entries/exits and may provide a performance edge.


🤖 Step 2: Pick & Copy a Bot

🎯 Select a bot that matches either:

  • The asset you like to trade
  • A performance history you're comfortable with

🙋‍♂️ Not sure what to pick?
👉 Watch this helpful video: [INSERT VIDEO LINK]

Once decided:

Click Copy Bot next to your chosen strategy.


Select the exchange where you want the bot to trade.

Example:

  • If you want to trade via your BloFin account, choose your connected BloFin key from the dropdown.

💰 Step 4: Set Your Investment Amount

Choose how much you want the bot to trade with:

  • A fixed dollar amount (e.g., $200), OR
  • A percentage of your balance (recommended ✅)
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Example: Using 10% of account balanace

⚠️ All bots are set to 3x leverage by default, optimized by PrimeAutomation's backtests.
📈 Using a % of your balance allows your position size to scale dynamically as your account grows.


🎉 All Set – You're Now an Automated Trader!

🚀 Navigate to Dashboard from the navigation bar to:

  • View your live bots
  • Track PNL
  • Monitor trades in real-time