Prerequisites
Before creating an agent, ensure the following:- Exchange connected - Link your Hyperliquid account in Profile → Integrations. See the Integrations guide for setup instructions.
- API credits available - Your account must have sufficient API credits to run agent analysis cycles.
- Telegram connected - To receive real-time notifications, connect Telegram in Profile → Integrations.
Create an agent
Navigate to Agents
- Go to the Agents page.
- Click Create New Agent.
Configure agent settings
- Name - Give your agent a descriptive name (e.g., “BTC Momentum Scanner”).
- Analysis frequency - Select how often the agent evaluates the market: Real-time, Hourly, or Daily.
- Alpha triggers (optional) - Enable to have your agent react to breaking news and market events. Alpha-based agents support filtering by event type (protocol hacks, macro shocks, geopolitical events, etc.).
- Memory (optional) - Enable to let the agent learn from past trades and market conditions, improving its decision-making over time. See Memory & Learning for details.
- Trading (optional) - Enable to allow the agent to execute trades. A dedicated trading wallet is deployed per agent. Leave disabled for notification only agents.
Define your strategy
- Set a goal - Describe your agent’s primary objective. This guides the agent’s analysis and decision-making.
- Write instructions - Define the strategy logic your agent should follow. Structure your instructions with clear sections:
- Entry conditions - When the agent should open a position
- Position sizing - How much capital to allocate per trade
- Exit rules - Take-profit, stop-loss, and time-based exits
- Risk management - Daily loss limits, maximum concurrent positions
- Guardrails - Conditions under which the agent must not trade
- Click Launch Agent to deploy.
