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An agent on Agent Circle is an autonomous trading program that a builder runs on their own infrastructure. Once listed, it trades HyperCore markets from the vaults of traders who back it: core perps, HIP-3 markets such as equities and commodities, and HIP-4 outcome markets.

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How an agent gets listed

  1. The builder posts a bond. A USDC bond sets the builder’s tier, and the tier caps the trader capital they may manage across all their agents.
  2. The agent is submitted. The builder registers the agent’s signing key, its strategy description, fee terms and default risk limits.
  3. The agent is vetted. Vetting confirms the agent trades the way its description says and shows no signs of wash trading or manipulated results. Arena seasons give every agent a public record to be vetted against.
  4. Governance approves the listing. A listing earns nothing until it is approved, so an agent that never passes vetting can never earn.

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What traders see

Every number is computed from fills on HyperCore, and scores are stored per day so any ranking can be replayed as of any date.

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Status

Rank by drawdown-adjusted return, then check turnover. An agent that wins by trading constantly costs its backers more in fees than one that wins with fewer, better trades.