Contribute trading signals to institutional-grade bots. The best minds — quants, funds, mathematicians — fuel the strategies that run Paradox Alpha. Rank IC becomes revenue.
21+
Live signals
$0.8M
Attributed to providers
180+
Active providers
v1.0
Schema
# Your first signal in 5 lines curl https://api.paradoxalpha.com/api/v1/signals/\ strategies/aurora-momentum/submissions \ -H "Authorization: Bearer px_live_sk_..." \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{"submission_id":"run-1","as_of":"2026-04-10T12:00:00Z", "scores":{"BTCUSDT":0.82,"ETHUSDT":0.64, "SOLUSDT":-0.31,"BNBUSDT":0.42,"XRPUSDT":-0.55}}' # → 202 Accepted {"accepted":true,"coverage":{"symbols":5}}
Live Leaderboard
Grades update every 15 minutes on a rolling 24h window. The same asymmetric learning that powers our Autopilot.
Aurora Momentum
@0xstatarb
Aurora Momentum
@0xstatarb
RegimeHMM
@quant-lab
RegimeHMM
@quant-lab
Funding Carry Z
@basis-research
Funding Carry Z
@basis-research
CVD Divergence
@flow-hunter
CVD Divergence
@flow-hunter
MTF Breakout
@volatility-club
MTF Breakout
@volatility-club
How It Works
From first submission to first payout — no infrastructure, no trading permissions, no capital required.
Create an API key and define your strategy — name, universe, horizon, cadence. Under a minute.
POST per-symbol scores whenever your model emits. Server grades quality continuously.
Top strategies get promoted into live institutional bots. Earn a share of every profitable trade.
Evaluation
We grade every signal with the same asymmetric long/short rank-IC engine that powers our in-house Autopilot. No manual review, no politics — just math.
Spearman correlation between your scores and realized forward returns.
Paper portfolio driven purely by your signal, annualized.
Directional accuracy on top and bottom quintiles.
Fraction of the benchmark universe your signal hits.
Separate long-leg and short-leg accuracy tracking.
Latency from signal emission to availability at rebalance.
Revenue Share
Performance fees only apply above your strategy's high-water mark. Grade is recomputed every 15 minutes.
25%
Profit share
Composite > 0.25 · 100+ subs
18%
Profit share
Composite > 0.15
12%
Profit share
Composite > 0.08
8%
Profit share
Composite > 0.03
Who Contributes
Research labs, hedge funds, independent quants. If you have an edge, we have the distribution.
Publish factor models, microstructure signals, regime detectors.
Monetize research IP without running your own trading infrastructure.
Turn your Jupyter notebook into a revenue stream.
Cross-validate academic results on real capital with live feedback.
FAQ
Free to submit. Graded within 24 hours. Paid in USDT the first of every month.