DecrypteBot scores crypto trading bots on 8 public criteria (security, exchanges, stratégies, backtesting, pricing, UX, support, FCA/SEC/MiCA compliance). Transparent methodology, zero sponsored rankings.
Methodology
The methodology we apply to every bot. The same, for all, without exception.
API permissions, 2FA, breach history, external audits, IP whitelisting.
Number and quality of integrated exchanges, CEX + DEX, regulated platforms.
DCA, grid, signals, arbitrage, market making, AI, copy trading.
Data history, fees modeling, paper trading, reproducibility.
Free tier, features/price ratio, minimum investment, transparency.
Learning curve, iOS/Android apps, onboarding, languages.
Response time, live chat, Discord/Telegram, doc quality.
AMF/PSAN, MiCA, SEC/CFTC, FCA status. Authority blacklisting.
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No 'top 10' pulled out of a hat. Every score is justified, every criterion explained, every calculation reproducible.
Pionex has been FCA-flagged since 2023, nobody talks about it. MiCA imposes obligations on bots in the EU, nobody measures compliance. We do.
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Ranked by our public 8-criteria grid. Click to see the full audit.
Netherlands · est. 2017
Premium UX, signal marketplace, AI stratégies. The UX/beginner pick.
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Estonia · est. 2018
Grid trading specialist, cross-exchange arbitrage.
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Estonia · est. 2017
Historical multi-strategy leader. Large catalog, hardened security since 2022.
Singapore · est. 2019
Exchange with 16 free built-in bots. But FCA/AMF-flagged since 2023.
STORIES · DEMOS
There is no single best bot. Cryptohopper (82/100) is our UX/beginner pick. Bitsgap (80/100) for advanced grid. 3Commas (78/100) for multi-strategies. Pionex (63/100) offers 16 free bots but remains AMF-flagged in France.
Yes, using a bot is legal in most jurisdictions. Some platforms (e.g. Pionex) are on national regulator blacklists (AMF France since 2023). MiCA has imposed EU-wide obligations since 2024. See our Regulation page.
Not automatically. A bot executes a strategy, it doesn't invent one. In bull markets, grid or DCA bots can return 5-20% per quarter. In bear markets, they can accumulate losses. Our reviews include standardized backtests.
Safety rests on 3 pillars: non-custodial design, limited API permissions (never withdraw), clean breach history, enforced 2FA. Bitsgap and Coinrule have the cleanest records in our 2026 grid.
From $0 (native exchange bots, Pionex) to $500/month (pro). SaaS: $15-100/month. One-time licenses like Gunbot: ~$500. Full details per review.
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