The TradeArmor Blog
Founder notes on self hosted crypto trading, signal mechanics, DCA strategy depth, indicator deep dives, and the things SaaS bots will not tell you.
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How to Export Crypto Bot Taxes to Koinly and CoinTracker
How to export crypto bot taxes to Koinly and CoinTracker: the exact CSV workflow, the duplicate and wallet traps, and the 1099-DA basis gap your log closes.
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Coinrule Alternative: Self-Hosted, Keys Stay Local
A self-hosted Coinrule alternative that keeps the no-code rule builder but never stores your exchange API keys on a server, with no trade-volume cap.
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Best Bitget Trading Bot
The best Bitget trading bot setup: where Bitget's native bots and copy trading stop, what a self-hosted bot adds, and how to lock your API key safely.
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Free Crypto Trading Bot: What Free Actually Means
A free crypto trading bot is real, but free always names a cost somewhere: your keys, your custody, or your hours. The honest map, and when one bill beats free.
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Hummingbot Alternative: Managed, Signals Included, Self-Hosted
A Hummingbot alternative that keeps your keys local but ships directional signals and a setup wizard instead of a market-making framework in Python.
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Best Bot Like ProfitTrailer: A 2026 Replacement Guide
Looking for the best bot like ProfitTrailer in 2026? A self-hosted replacement that imports your open positions and matches the EQPRICE buy gate.
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Is Cryptohopper Safe? A Custody-First Answer
Is Cryptohopper safe? It encrypts keys and blocks withdrawals, but your keys still live on its servers. Here is what that protects and what it does not.
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Crypto Trading Bot No Monthly Fee: What Free Costs
Looking for a crypto trading bot no monthly fee? The honest map: free custodial bots, pay-once self-hosted licenses, and when one subscription still wins.
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ProfitTrailer EQPRICE Explained (and How Gated DCA Uses It)
ProfitTrailer EQPRICE explained: what the per-leg bought price actually does, why it beats the blended average, and how a gated DCA bot uses it to buy.
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Exchange API Permissions for a Trading Bot (Per-Exchange)
Exchange API permissions for a trading bot come down to read and trade, never withdraw. The exact checkboxes on Binance US, Coinbase, Bybit, OKX, Kraken.
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Bitsgap Alternative: One Bot, No Subscription Stack
A self-hosted Bitsgap alternative that keeps the grid and DCA bots but never stores your exchange API keys on a company server. No monthly trading cap.
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Cryptohopper Alternative: Signals Included, Keys Stay Local
A Cryptohopper alternative that keeps the managed dashboard and built-in signals but never stores your exchange API keys on a company server. Self-hosted.