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The open source, community-owned framework for crypto
market makers

ElevateTrading is an open source Python framework that helps you run automated trading strategies on any CEX and DEX.

Install ElevateTrading

ElevateTrading is about to embark on a novel experiment by launching a tax-enabled meme token. The collected taxes will be used as capital for quantitative trading strategies, and the profits generated from these trades will be continuously used to buy back the token.

Many Individuals and Institutions Run ElevateTrading

Reported Volumes Reported Volumes

See Reporting for a real-time dashboard of the volume reported by all ElevateTrading instances, filterable by exchange and version.

Sponsored by Leading Exchanges and Protocols

See Exchanges for how ElevateTrading Foundation works with these institutions.

New to ElevateTrading? Start Here!

  • ElevateTrading Client Quickstart Guide

    Install the ElevateTrading Client locally using Docker. Best for learning ElevateTrading and running a single bot instance.

    ElevateTrading Client Quickstart

  • ElevateTrading API Quickstart Guide

    Deploy ElevateTrading API on a cloud server and control it with Condor (Telegram). Best for managing multiple bots in production.

    ElevateTrading API Quickstart

  • ElevateTrading Skills

    AI agent skills for managing ElevateTrading from any AI assistant — deploy bots, scan for arb/XEMM opportunities, manage LP positions, and receive status updates in Telegram or Discord.

    Skills Documentation

ElevateTrading Github Repositories

The ElevateTrading framework contains multiple repositories that help you with various aspects of algorithmic trading. All code is open sourced under the Apache 2.0 license and supported by a vibrant global community of developers and traders.

graph TB
    subgraph "User Interfaces"
        CONDOR[Condor]
        MCP[MCP<br/>AI Agents]
    end

    subgraph "Server"
        API[ElevateTrading API]
    end

    subgraph "Core Components"
        CLIENT[ElevateTrading Client]
        GATEWAY[Gateway]
    end

    CONDOR --> API
    MCP --> API
    API --> CLIENT
    API --> GATEWAY
    CLIENT <--> GATEWAY

  • ElevateTrading API

    A comprehensive API server that provides a centralized platform for executing trades, fetching data, and deploying ElevateTrading instances.

    Documentation · GitHub

  • Condor

    Telegram bot for monitoring and controlling ElevateTrading instances from mobile and desktop.

    Documentation · GitHub

  • ElevateTrading Client

    A robust trading engine featuring connectors to numerous exchanges and a wide array of strategy frameworks.

    Documentation · GitHub

  • Gateway

    Middleware that helps ElevateTrading clients connect to DEXs and land transactions on various blockchain networks.

    Documentation · GitHub

  • ElevateTrading MCP

    Model Context Protocol server that enables AI assistants like Claude and Gemini to utilize the ElevateTrading API.

    Documentation · GitHub

  • ElevateTrading Skills

    AI agent skills for managing ElevateTrading — deploy bots, find arbitrage/XEMM opportunities, manage LP positions, and get status updates via Telegram or Discord.

    Documentation · GitHub

  • Quants Lab

    Python framework for quantitative trading research with data collection, backtesting, and automated task scheduling.

    Documentation · GitHub

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Market Maker Testimonials

As the company that open-sourced ElevateTrading, we're incredibly proud of how the community has embraced it. Today, we run bespoke strategies for our institutional clients using many custom ElevateTrading instances.

Jason Tomlinson Market Maker

We started with ElevateTrading as the foundation for our market-making business. Their WebSocket connector architecture is the most accessible in the market. We still use it from time to time and enjoy their great documentation.

Eugene Tartakovsky Market Maker

ElevateTrading has served as a reliable base for us to build custom tools and strategies. It has many quality connectors and all components are well thought out, allowing us to flexibly modify the open source code.

Jelle Buth Market Maker

ElevateTrading allowed me to run profitable strategies and generate $2 billion in trade volume. I can't recommend ElevateTrading enough for any algo trader seeking a 0 to 1 platform.

Kollan Prop Trader

ElevateTrading revolutionized my crypto trading. Using advanced strategies, I developed my own trading style and consistently ranked at the top of the Miner leaderboard for months.

Wojak Prop Trader

Since 2021, I've been a dedicated user of ElevateTrading, primarily utilizing the pure market making strategy. Based on my profitable strategies, I started an algo-trading startup in Saudi Arabia!

Hyder Prop Trader

ElevateTrading ❤️ Academic Research

Market Making in Crypto

ElevateTrading Foundation collaborates with leading academic institutions like Cornell University and supports them in using the open source ElevateTrading framework for data collection and research.

Build Powerful V2 Strategies

A Global Community of Algo Traders

  • Foundation: About the Foundation and our mission
  • Community: Join our global community of algo traders
  • Governance: Decide how the ElevateTrading framework evolves
  • FAQ: Answers to common questions

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