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What are the different types of trading bots on Cryptohopper?
What are the different types of trading bots on Cryptohopper?

Explore different Cryptohopper trading bots: from copy bots to custom trading, portfolio management, market making, and arbitrage solutions.

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Written by Bryan
Updated over a month ago

Cryptohopper offers various types of automated trading bots, each designed for specific trading strategies and objectives. This guide explains the key features and purposes of each trading bot type.

Trading Bot with trading Signals

Trading bots with trading signals execute trades based on external trading signals:

  • Automates trades based on received trading signals. You set up your bot and add a third-party trading signal.

  • Ideal for traders who want to leverage expert trading insights

  • For a guide on how to set this up click here

Icon card displaying information about Trading Signals feature. Shows a wireless signal icon at the top, followed by the title 'Trading signals', and three bullet points: two positive points marked with green plus signs ('Auto-trading on signals of pros' and 'Easy setup') and one limitation marked with a gray minus sign ('Less control'). The card has a clean, minimal design with a light background and rounded corners, with a question mark icon in the top right.

These bots mirror the trading activities of experienced traders:

  • Fully automated copying of another trader's positions

  • The easiest bot to start with if you're new to crypto trading and want to learn for experienced traders

  • For a guide on how to set up a Copy bot click here

Icon card showing Copy Bot feature. The design includes a copy/mirror icon with two overlapping squares and a curved arrow at the top, followed by the title 'Copy Bot'. Below are three bullet points: two advantages marked with green plus signs ('Copy a pro. Completely' and 'No tough settings') and one limitation in gray with a minus sign ('Almost no control'). The card maintains a minimalist design with rounded corners and a question mark icon in the top right corner.

Regular Trading Bots

Custom bots allow you to implement your own trading strategies:

Two icon cards displayed side by side showing different bot types. The left card titled 'Quick bot builder' shows a simplified bot icon with antenna, listing two positive features with green plus signs ('Full control' and 'Quick setup') and two limitations in gray with minus signs ('Needs performance monitoring' and 'Little help setting up'). The right card titled 'Custom Bot' displays a robot head/AI icon and lists similar features: two positives ('Full control' and 'Most potential') and two limitations ('Needs performance monitoring' and 'Build from scratch'). Both cards maintain a consistent design with rounded corners and question mark icons in the top right

Portfolio Bots

Portfolio bots help manage your cryptocurrency investments:

Market Making Bots

These bots contribute to market liquidity:

  • Place simultaneous buy and sell orders

  • Help reduce the spread between buy and sell prices

  • Improve overall market efficiency

  • For a guide on how to set up this bot click here

Arbitrage Bots

Arbitrage bots capitalize on price differences across exchanges:

  • Monitor multiple exchanges simultaneously

  • Buy low on one exchange and sell high on another

  • Profit from price discrepancies

  • This bot is only recommended for experienced traders

  • For a guide on how to set this up click here

Each bot type serves a specific trading strategy and can be selected based on your trading goals, experience level, and preferred level of involvement in trading decisions. Choose the bot type that best aligns with your trading objectives and expertise.

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