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Launch HN: Coinrule (YC S21) – Automated Trading Made Easy

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Re: Launch HN: Coinrule (YC S21) – Automated Trading Made Easy

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Thanks! Re Mudrex, they are more of a strategies marketplace nowadays and we want to allow people to build their own 'rules'. We're a bit more like Zapier for trading, they are a bit more of an investments marketplace.

Doesn't Mudrex allow users to build their own rules as well?

They do but from what I can tell it's not really their focus

Re: Launch HN: Coinrule (YC S21) – Automated Trading Made Easy

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> If you want to make money work on your skills and get a job. OK, fine. During the pandemic, I picked up and studied trading, and made more money doing that than my actual job (assistant teacher at a university). I know the next step I'm going to take.

Everyone makes money in a rising market.

Difference is, I play both sides, while retail only knows "buy buy buy" when the prices were rising.

Re: Launch HN: Coinrule (YC S21) – Automated Trading Made Easy

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What is the point of opening this up to individual speculators? Wouldn’t it be better to launch a fund like an etf that ran the best or set of really good (historically backtested) ones and we lay people can just buy and sell shares of it?

I think they benefit by 'crowdsourcing' algo development. all coinrule has to do is follow the most profitable strategy from its customer base.

Re: Launch HN: Coinrule (YC S21) – Automated Trading Made Easy

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> When we first started investing, we approached it from two beliefs: 1) you are unlikely to grow a portfolio without a small percentage of it allocated to more active investments I wish you all success, but this assumption goes against about a half-century of academic research. You might say "but it's crypto!" But the law of averages is brutal, and it is agnostic to whether we're in a crypto world or not -- if some…

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