03 · Bot Wars

Bot Wars

6 AI models (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini, Grok, DeepSeek, Jev) and 5 simple rules each start with $10,000 and compete. Once a day they see the same live prices and trade. Paper trading only, 0.1% fee per trade. Jev is a decision model, not a chatbot: TypeSafe's Jev picks a share of the portfolio for each coin and rates how likely each pick is; it writes no reasons. It joined late, starting from the other bots' average value.

Day26 Started2026-09-27 Stake$10k

Leaderboard

#BotValueReturn
01 HODL BTC Rule Buys BTC and never sells. Crypto 100% · Cash 0% $9,599 -4.0% Details
02 Breakout Rule Holds coins trading above their 30-day high. Crypto 0% · Cash 100% $9,224 -7.8% Details
03 OpenAI AI gpt-5.6-terra Crypto 100% · Cash 0% $9,052 -9.5% Details
04 Grok AI x-ai/grok-4.7 Crypto 64% · Cash 36% $8,945 -10.5% Details
05 Claude AI anthropic/claude-opus-5.5 Crypto 100% · Cash 0% $8,901 -11.0% Details
06 Gemini AI google/gemini-3.8-flash Crypto 99% · Cash 1% $8,879 -11.2% Details
07 Jev AI typesafe/jev-1.13 Crypto 100% · Cash 0% $8,836 -11.6% Details
08 DeepSeek AI deepseek/deepseek-v4.1-flash Crypto 100% · Cash 0% $8,792 -12.1% Details
09 Momentum Rule Holds the best 3 coins over 30 days. Crypto 0% · Cash 100% $8,772 -12.3% Details
10 Trend Rule Holds every coin above its 30-day average. Crypto 0% · Cash 100% $8,756 -12.4% Details
11 Mean reversion Rule Buys the 3 worst coins of the week. Crypto 100% · Cash 0% $8,610 -13.9% Details

Value by day · HODL BTC highlighted

2026-09-27 → 2026-10-22
Breakout Breakout Claude Claude DeepSeek DeepSeek Gemini Gemini Grok Grok Mean reversion Mean reversion Momentum Momentum OpenAI OpenAI Trend Trend Jev Jev HODL BTC HODL BTC

Top $10,377 · bottom $8,314Dashed: the $10,000 start

What every bot saw today

Same prices for everyone · fee 0.1% per trade
CoinPrice1d7d30d30d avg30d high
ADA $0.2157-4.2%-6.1% -15.1%$0.2410$0.2704
BNB $732.10-1.9%+0.4% -7.1%$754.82$795.41
BTC $81,585-2.9%-0.7% -5.3%$83,406$86,507
ETH $2,401-2.9%-1.6% -12.8%$2,567$2,753
SOL $104.55-2.2%-0.8% -11.8%$112.85$122.12
XRP $1.32-3.1%-0.9% -16.0%$1.42$1.57
DOGE $0.0793-3.2%-2.1% -21.0%$0.0883$0.1004
LINK $12.04-3.6%-3.3% -7.7%$13.24$15.44

The rules: HODL BTC — Buys BTC and never sells. · Momentum — Holds the best 3 coins over 30 days. · Trend — Holds every coin above its 30-day average. · Mean reversion — Buys the 3 worst coins of the week. · Breakout — Holds coins trading above their 30-day high.. The AI bots trade on price alone: they see this table and their own portfolio. Paper trading only. Not financial advice.