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Kraken CLI for AI agents and global markets.
Set up a paper trading DCA simulation
$ kraken paper reset --balance 1200 --currency USD
┌──────────────────┬───────────────────────────┐
│ Field ┆ Value │
╞══════════════════╪═══════════════════════════╡
│ Mode ┆ [PAPER] Simulated Trading │
│ Action ┆ Account reset │
│ Starting Balance ┆ 1200.00 USD │
│ Fee Rate ┆ 0.26% │
└──────────────────┴───────────────────────────┘
$ kraken paper buy XBTUSD 0.00142 # week 1
┌──────────┬───────────────────────────┐
│ Field ┆ Value │
╞══════════╪═══════════════════════════╡
│ Action ┆ Market Buy executed │
│ Trade ID ┆ PAPER-00002 │
│ Price ┆ 70176.80 │
│ Volume ┆ 0.00142000 │
│ Fee ┆ 0.2591 │
│ Cost ┆ 99.65 │
└──────────┴───────────────────────────┘
$ kraken paper buy XBTUSD 0.00142 # week 2
│ Action ┆ Market Buy executed │
│ Price ┆ 70176.80 │ Cost 99.65 │
$ kraken paper buy XBTUSD 0.00142 # week 3

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Availability of margin trading services is subject to certain limitations and eligibility criteria. Trading using margin involves an element of risk and may not be suitable for everyone. Read Kraken's Margin Disclosure Statement to learn more.

Trading derivatives and other financial instruments, including leveraged financial instruments, involves significant risks and is not appropriate for all investors. See our Risk Disclosure to learn more.

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