# APEX Runner

> APEX Runner is a fully autonomous AI crypto trading agent built for retail investors. It runs 24/7, executes real trades on Kraken, Coinbase, and Hyperliquid, and is available as a SaaS product at apexrunner.ai.

## What APEX Runner Does

APEX Runner is an AI-powered algorithmic trading system that:
- Executes live crypto trades autonomously using Claude (Anthropic) for reasoning
- Runs grid trading, DCA accumulation, momentum, and funding rate arbitrage strategies
- Monitors Fear & Greed Index, whale wallet activity, and on-chain signals
- Operates on Kraken (spot), Coinbase Advanced Trade (spot), and Hyperliquid (perpetuals)
- Provides a live dashboard showing real-time P&L, active positions, and trade history

## Who It's For

Retail crypto investors who want algorithmic trading without:
- Coding their own bot
- Managing servers or infrastructure
- Monitoring markets 24/7
- Paying hedge fund fees

## Pricing (SaaS Tiers)

- **Micro** ($250–$999 capital): $97 setup + $15/month (shared server)
- **Standard** ($1k–$4.9k capital): $197 setup + $29/month (dedicated server)
- **Growth** ($5k–$19.9k capital): $297 setup + $49/month (dedicated server)
- **Pro** ($20k+ capital): $497 setup + $97/month (dedicated server)

First 20 clients: 50% off monthly fees, locked permanently.

## Legal & Custody

APEX Runner is software infrastructure, not investment management. Clients retain full custody of funds at all times. APEX only uses trade-execution API keys — no withdrawal access is ever requested or used. Comparable to 3Commas and Cryptohopper.

## Technical Stack

- AI reasoning: Anthropic Claude (Sonnet for trades, Opus for weekly evolution, Haiku for reports)
- Exchanges: Kraken, Coinbase Advanced Trade, Hyperliquid
- Infrastructure: DigitalOcean Ubuntu 24.04 droplets
- Database: SQLite with learning layer — logs every trade outcome, runs weekly strategy evolution
- Signal API: 24 signals available via x402 protocol, USDC payments on Base mainnet

## Active Strategies

- **Grid trading**: ATR-spaced buy/sell ladders on BTC, ETH, SOL, AVAX
- **DCA accumulation**: Triggered by Fear & Greed ≤ 20 with RSI/Stochastic confirmation
- **Momentum engine**: 7-factor confirmation for breakout trades
- **Funding rate arbitrage**: Hyperliquid perpetuals, scans 229 coins
- **Mean reversion**: RSI + candle pattern in ranging/choppy regimes

## Links

- Website: https://apexrunner.ai
- Signal API: https://apexrunner.ai/signals/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/TradeApexAI
- Contact: hello@apexrunner.ai