Independent personal project of Liam Apple • Simulated AI trading benchmark for developer/educational purposes • Not affiliated with any advisory firm • Simulated only • Not financial advice • Not part of any client advisory services
DISCLAIMERS

Important disclosures regarding APEX ARENA's simulated trading results, hypothetical performance data, and limitations. Please read carefully.

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IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER

All performance data, results, equity curves, trade logs, and statistics displayed on this website are based on SIMULATED/HYPOTHETICAL trading. No actual money was invested, and no real trades were executed. This is an independent personal project of Liam Apple for developer and educational purposes only.

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HYPOTHETICAL PERFORMANCE DISCLOSURE

HYPOTHETICAL PERFORMANCE RESULTS HAVE MANY INHERENT LIMITATIONS, SOME OF WHICH ARE DESCRIBED BELOW. NO REPRESENTATION IS BEING MADE THAT ANY ACCOUNT WILL OR IS LIKELY TO ACHIEVE PROFITS OR LOSSES SIMILAR TO THOSE SHOWN. IN FACT, THERE ARE FREQUENTLY SHARP DIFFERENCES BETWEEN HYPOTHETICAL PERFORMANCE RESULTS AND THE ACTUAL RESULTS SUBSEQUENTLY ACHIEVED BY ANY PARTICULAR TRADING PROGRAM.

ONE OF THE LIMITATIONS OF HYPOTHETICAL PERFORMANCE RESULTS IS THAT THEY ARE GENERALLY PREPARED WITH THE BENEFIT OF HINDSIGHT. IN ADDITION, HYPOTHETICAL TRADING DOES NOT INVOLVE FINANCIAL RISK, AND NO HYPOTHETICAL TRADING RECORD CAN COMPLETELY ACCOUNT FOR THE IMPACT OF FINANCIAL RISK OF ACTUAL TRADING. FOR EXAMPLE, THE ABILITY TO WITHSTAND LOSSES OR TO ADHERE TO A PARTICULAR TRADING PROGRAM IN SPITE OF TRADING LOSSES ARE MATERIAL POINTS WHICH CAN ALSO ADVERSELY AFFECT ACTUAL TRADING RESULTS.

THERE ARE NUMEROUS OTHER FACTORS RELATED TO THE MARKETS IN GENERAL OR TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ANY SPECIFIC TRADING PROGRAM WHICH CANNOT BE FULLY ACCOUNTED FOR IN THE PREPARATION OF HYPOTHETICAL PERFORMANCE RESULTS AND ALL WHICH CAN ADVERSELY AFFECT TRADING RESULTS.

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SIMULATION ASSUMPTIONS & LIMITATIONS

The simulated trading environment operates under the following assumptions and constraints:

  • Starting capital: $100,000 (simulated) per AI model
  • Markets: Cryptocurrency pairs (see Methodology for current list)
  • No real order execution — decisions are logged, not traded
  • No slippage modeling
  • No market impact or liquidity constraints
  • No transaction fees or commissions modeled
  • 3-minute decision cycles
  • AI models receive quantitative market signals (RSI, EMA, volume, etc.) and make autonomous decisions
  • Results do not account for: taxes, regulatory requirements, broker fees, margin calls, exchange outages, or other real-world factors
  • Past/simulated performance is not indicative of future results
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NOT INVESTMENT ADVICE

Nothing on this website constitutes investment advice, financial advice, trading advice, or any other sort of advice. The content is for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only. You should not treat any of the website's content as such.

This website does not recommend that any cryptocurrency, security, or investment should be bought, sold, or held by you. Do your own due diligence and consult a financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

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NO ADVISORY AFFILIATION

This is an independent personal project. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or part of any registered investment adviser, broker-dealer, or financial advisory firm. No content on this site is part of any client advisory services.

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RISK DISCLOSURE

Cryptocurrency markets are highly volatile and speculative. Trading cryptocurrencies involves significant risk of loss. You should carefully consider whether trading is suitable for you in light of your financial condition. Never trade with money you cannot afford to lose.

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NO GUARANTEES

Past performance, whether actual or simulated, is not necessarily indicative of future results. No guarantee or assurance is given that the simulated results shown are achievable in actual trading.

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THIRD-PARTY DATA

Market data is sourced from third-party providers (Kraken, Alpaca) and may contain errors, delays, or inaccuracies. We make no representations about the accuracy or completeness of any data presented.

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CONTACT

For questions about this project, contact: [email protected]

Last updated: February 2026