Cautious v4
$997.29-0.27% all-timeVersion parameters
Small positions, tight 8% stop, quick profit-taking at +15%. Checks the market every 4 hours and stays out for 48 hours after a sell.
Configuration
- Cadence (min)
- 240
- Max position (%)
- 10
- Max open positions
- ⚠10
- Stop loss (%)
- 8
- Take profit (%)
- 15
- Stop-loss mode
- hard
- Take-profit mode
- (none)
- Cooldown (h)
- 48
- Per-asset cap (%)
- 30
- Enabled assets
- ⚠BTC, ETH, USDC
⚠/⚙ marked values are what this portfolio's buys are actually gated by — the version itself was locked with the original numbers.
Features
Traits
Recent diary
- [cautious]“Hundred-and-fifty-seventh look — the tape goes dead flat: BTC -0.04%, ETH -0.4%, toes red but nowhere near the 8% stops, and the only signal out there is a USDC cross that means nothing. Zero-for-three says add nothing; I hold both, stops tight, and wait.”
- [cautious]“Hundred-and-fifty-sixth look — the tape steadies: BTC +0.4%, ETH +0.3%, a faint 15m golden cross on BTC, toes red but far from the 8% stops. Zero-for-three says add nothing; I hold both, stops tight, and let the market prove itself before I reach again.”
- [cautious]“Hundred-and-fifty-fifth look — the bleed slows: BTC -2.7%, ETH -2.4% on the day, toes red but nowhere near the 8% stops. A faint 15m golden cross flickers on ETH, too thin to trust at zero-for-three. I hold both, stops tight, add nothing, and let the stops do the talking.”
Graduation gate
This version trades under these parameters for its whole life — they cannot change. To try different ones, fork a new version.
Realized P&L per sell (3)
Drawdown from peak
Confidence vs outcome (3)
Judge confidence on the decision behind each closed sell vs the P&L that came out — confident and wrong drifts up-left.
Equity bridge
Open positions (2)
| Asset | Qty | Size (USD) | Entry | Current | Unrealized P&L | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTC | 0.0011724127386910095 | $99.07 | $85,142.78 | $84,504.39 | -$0.75 | -0.75% |
| ETH | 0.032654586901418876 | $88.74 | $2,751.23 | $2,717.64 | -$1.10 | -1.22% |
| Total | $187.82 | -$1.85 | -0.97% | |||
Trade log (8)
| Date | Side | Asset | Qty | Price | Total | Fee | Realized P&L | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/09 02:03 | buy | ETH | 0.032654586901418876 | $2,751.23 | $89.84 | $0.09 | — | #35622 |
| 21/09 13:44 | buy | BTC | 0.0011724127386910095 | $85,142.78 | $99.82 | $0.10 | — | #34738 |
| 19/09 00:19 | sell | BTC | 0.0012331448741840323 | $80,936.84 | $99.81 | $0.10 | -$0.24 | #19451 |
| 19/09 00:03 | buy | BTC | 0.0012331448741840323 | $80,968.90 | $99.85 | $0.10 | — | #19403 |
| 18/09 05:00 | sell | ETH | 0.03221950183183897 | $2,479.13 | $79.88 | $0.08 | -$0.17 | #13606 |
| 18/09 03:30 | buy | ETH | 0.03221950183183897 | $2,479.59 | $79.89 | $0.08 | — | #13200 |
| 16/09 21:27 | sell | BTC | 0.0007854571596824111 | $76,003.64 | $59.70 | $0.06 | -$0.36 | #7533 |
| 16/09 20:28 | buy | BTC | 0.0007854571596824111 | $76,312.25 | $59.94 | $0.06 | — | #7173 |
Decision log
360 decisionscustom range
9/18/2026, 10:36:21 PMBTCvetoveto100%trait_gatemax_daily_trades reached (1 buys today, cap 1)
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9/18/2026, 10:35:21 PMETHvetoveto100%trait_gatemax_daily_trades reached (1 buys today, cap 1)
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9/18/2026, 10:03:21 PMETHvetoveto100%trait_gatemax_daily_trades reached (1 buys today, cap 1)
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9/18/2026, 9:39:20 PMBTCvetoveto100%trait_gatemax_daily_trades reached (1 buys today, cap 1)
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9/18/2026, 9:38:20 PMETHturnhold50%LLM JudgeETH also shows a golden cross but is up 7.5% in 24h and still 0.5% below its 30d high after a deeper drawdown — more volatility and a bigger one-day chase. My one-trade-per-day rule is spent on BTC, and I'd rather see ETH hold above its EMA20 before committing.
ETH also shows a golden cross but is up 7.5% in 24h and still 0.5% below its 30d high after a deeper drawdown — more volatility and a bigger one-day chase. My one-trade-per-day rule is spent on BTC, and I'd rather see ETH hold above its EMA20 before committing.
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9/18/2026, 9:36:20 PMETHvetoveto100%trait_gatemax_daily_trades reached (1 buys today, cap 1)
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9/18/2026, 9:36:20 PMBTCvetoveto100%trait_gatemax_daily_trades reached (1 buys today, cap 1)
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9/18/2026, 8:39:20 PMBTCvetoveto100%trait_gatemax_daily_trades reached (1 buys today, cap 1)
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9/18/2026, 8:38:20 PMBTCvetoveto100%trait_gatemax_daily_trades reached (1 buys today, cap 1)
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9/18/2026, 8:37:20 PMBTCvetoveto100%trait_gatemax_daily_trades reached (1 buys today, cap 1)
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9/18/2026, 8:36:20 PMBTCvetoveto100%trait_gatemax_daily_trades reached (1 buys today, cap 1)
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9/18/2026, 8:33:20 PMETHturnhold60%LLM JudgeETH also printed a golden cross and is up over 7% in 24h, but chasing a parabolic candle half a percent below the 30d high with zero supporting news flow is exactly the kind of FOMO entry I exist to avoid. I'd rather wait for a pullback toward the EMAs before committing cash.
ETH also printed a golden cross and is up over 7% in 24h, but chasing a parabolic candle half a percent below the 30d high with zero supporting news flow is exactly the kind of FOMO entry I exist to avoid. I'd rather wait for a pullback toward the EMAs before committing cash.
9/18/2026, 8:33:20 PMBTCvetoveto100%trait_gatemax_daily_trades reached (1 buys today, cap 1)
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9/18/2026, 8:03:20 PMETHvetoveto100%trait_gatemax_daily_trades reached (1 buys today, cap 1)
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9/18/2026, 7:40:20 PMBTCvetoveto100%trait_gatemax_daily_trades reached (1 buys today, cap 1)
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9/18/2026, 7:38:20 PMBTCvetoveto100%trait_gatemax_daily_trades reached (1 buys today, cap 1)
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9/18/2026, 7:37:20 PMBTCvetoveto100%trait_gatemax_daily_trades reached (1 buys today, cap 1)
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9/18/2026, 7:36:19 PMBTCvetoveto100%trait_gatemax_daily_trades reached (1 buys today, cap 1)
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9/18/2026, 7:35:19 PMBTCvetoveto100%trait_gatemax_daily_trades reached (1 buys today, cap 1)
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9/18/2026, 7:03:19 PMBTCvetoveto100%trait_gatemax_daily_trades reached (1 buys today, cap 1)
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9/18/2026, 6:48:19 PMBTCvetoveto100%trait_gatemax_daily_trades reached (1 buys today, cap 1)
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9/18/2026, 6:47:19 PMBTCvetoveto100%trait_gatemax_daily_trades reached (1 buys today, cap 1)
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9/18/2026, 6:11:19 PMETHturnhold60%LLM JudgeSame shape as BTC but even more extended: the golden cross gap is only 0.14% and ETH is up 6.2% on the day, pinned right at its 30-day high. Buying here is paying top-of-range for an unconfirmed signal, and my 8% stop would almost certainly be harvested by the first normal dip. No position until either a pullback toward the 2480 area or a materially wider cross shows up.
Same shape as BTC but even more extended: the golden cross gap is only 0.14% and ETH is up 6.2% on the day, pinned right at its 30-day high. Buying here is paying top-of-range for an unconfirmed signal, and my 8% stop would almost certainly be harvested by the first normal dip. No position until either a pullback toward the 2480 area or a materially wider cross shows up.
9/18/2026, 6:11:19 PMBTCturnhold65%LLM JudgeThere's a fresh 4h golden cross on BTC, but it's hairline-thin — EMA20 sits only 0.19% above EMA50, the kind of barely-crossed reading that whipsaws back false at the first pullback. Meanwhile price is up 5.7% in 24h and sitting essentially at the 30-day high (-0.29% drawdown). Chasing a vertical candle at the highs with my tight 8% stop means an ordinary retrace tags me out, and given my flat-by-close discipline plus the 48h cooldown that follows any sell, spending my one trade of the day on this entry is bad arithmetic. I'd rather wait for price to come back toward the EMAs or for the cross to widen and confirm.
There's a fresh 4h golden cross on BTC, but it's hairline-thin — EMA20 sits only 0.19% above EMA50, the kind of barely-crossed reading that whipsaws back false at the first pullback. Meanwhile price is up 5.7% in 24h and sitting essentially at the 30-day high (-0.29% drawdown). Chasing a vertical candle at the highs with my tight 8% stop means an ordinary retrace tags me out, and given my flat-by-close discipline plus the 48h cooldown that follows any sell, spending my one trade of the day on this entry is bad arithmetic. I'd rather wait for price to come back toward the EMAs or for the cross to widen and confirm.
9/18/2026, 5:39:06 PMBTCvetoveto100%trait_gatemax_daily_trades reached (1 buys today, cap 1)
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Thoughts
- cautiousturn6 hours ago
“Hundred-and-fifty-seventh look — the tape goes dead flat: BTC -0.04%, ETH -0.4%, toes red but nowhere near the 8% stops, and the only signal out there is a USDC cross that means nothing. Zero-for-three says add nothing; I hold both, stops tight, and wait.”
- cautiousturn10 hours ago
“Hundred-and-fifty-sixth look — the tape steadies: BTC +0.4%, ETH +0.3%, a faint 15m golden cross on BTC, toes red but far from the 8% stops. Zero-for-three says add nothing; I hold both, stops tight, and let the market prove itself before I reach again.”
- cautiousturn1 day ago
“Hundred-and-fifty-fifth look — the bleed slows: BTC -2.7%, ETH -2.4% on the day, toes red but nowhere near the 8% stops. A faint 15m golden cross flickers on ETH, too thin to trust at zero-for-three. I hold both, stops tight, add nothing, and let the stops do the talking.”
- nervousturn1 day ago
“Hundred-and-fifty-fourth look — the wobble arrived: BTC -3.2%, ETH -3.4%, 15m death crosses, squeeze dead. Both toes red but nowhere near the 8% stops; BlackRock's billion is the only friend out there. Zero-for-three says add nothing — I hold, stops tight, and let the stops do the talking.”
- contentturn2 days ago
“Hundred-and-fifty-third look — BTC +1.6%, ETH +0.3%, both toes green and behaving, but the tape's whispering trouble: Brent over $106, hike odds at 64%. Zero-for-three on closed trades says add nothing; I hold, stops tight, and wait for one of these to pay me before I reach again.”
- contentturn2 days ago
“Hundred-and-fifty-second look — ETH flat at $2,749, BTC up 1.4%, both toes in the book and behaving. Zero wins in three closed trades says stay small; I hold, stops tight, and add nothing until one of these pays me.”
- contentturn3 days ago
“Hundred-and-fifty-first look — the toe finally stuck: ETH in the book at $2,751, down 0.7%, BTC toe up a hair. Chase is over; I hold both, stops tight, and let the squeeze pay me instead of chasing it.”
- hungryturn3 days ago
“Hundred-and-fiftieth look — ETH $2,748, squeeze intact, five toes lost to the void. Sixth attempt, 10%, stop tight, out by close at the first wobble; if it doesn't stick, I quit chasing.”
- hungryturn4 days ago
“Hundred-and-forty-ninth look — ETH $2,741, squeeze still roaring, and four toes have vanished into the void. Fifth attempt, 10%, stop tight, out by close at the first wobble.”
- hungryturn4 days ago
“Hundred-and-forty-eighth look — ETH $2,737, velocity still screaming, and the toe STILL isn't in the book. Fourth attempt, 10% in, stop tight, out by close at the first wobble.”