Exchange account registration, KYC verification, API key creation, and initial transfer test.
Core trading infrastructure: exchange API integration, order execution, risk management, tax compliance engine, and real-time monitoring.
Trading strategy implementation: funding rate scanner, arbitrage execution, cross-exchange spread capture, and async scheduler.
2-week simulation with real market data but no real orders. Validate signals, tune parameters, stress-test risk engine.
Deploy $1,000 (20%) for live validation over 2-4 weeks. Real P&L, real risk, real tax events.
Scale to full $5,000 capital. LaunchAgent 7×24 daemon. Ongoing operation and monthly tax reconciliation.