Concepts
Plain-language explainers of automated trading, non-custody, strategies, markets, and risk.
- How Automated Trading Works
What a trading bot is, why traders automate, and an honest look at the benefits and the risks.
- Custodial vs Non-Custodial Trading
The difference between depositing funds to a platform and trading your own exchange account through API keys — and why it matters.
- Understanding Trading Strategies
The vocabulary you need before opening Strategy Studio — entries, exits, conditions, and risk parameters.
- Market Data ExplainedComing soon
What liquidations, open interest, funding rates, and order flow mean — and how they can drive a strategy.
- Risk Management Basics
Position sizing, stop-loss, and take-profit — the fundamentals that keep an automated account alive.
- Spot vs Futures
The difference between spot and futures trading, and what it means for your strategies on Liquid Edge.
- Leverage & Margin
What leverage and margin mean on futures, how liquidation works, and how to use leverage without blowing up.
- Markets & Asset Classes
The markets Liquid Edge trades — crypto today, with prediction markets and equities planned — under one automation engine.