DOTDOTPolkadot$0.962000+0.00%
24h High$0.97
24h Low$0.95
Volume$3.5M
Updated17:38 UTC
Modelv6.2 Pythia
Paper Trades / DOT / DOT — January 2026 (v4.2 Theros)
LEGACY · v4.2 Theros

DOT Polkadot Paper Trade

We ran simulated live trades using the AlgoZilla Omniscius v4.2 Theros model for DOT - Polkadot. The results below give you an overview of the most important Key Performance Indicators, Equity Curve and the Trade Log as simulated by our Pythia model. The returns have been accumulated over the January 2026 period. The simulated paper trades of the model show that an initial investment at the start of the period with 16 trades would have compounded to a final value of $13,877 (from a $10,000 base). All results are net of trading fees based on Bitvavo rates (0.15% entry + 0.25% exit). The model uses a 15‑minute delay on the signal on both entries and exits to simulate possible slippage when executing orders.

v4.2 Theros • 16 Trades • Completed
✓ Walk-forward validated ✓ Net of fees (0.15% / 0.25%)

Polkadot (DOT) is a multi-chain protocol that enables different blockchains to interoperate and share security. Founded by Ethereum co-founder Gavin Wood, Polkadot uses a unique parachain auction system. DOT price dynamics are influenced by parachain slot auctions, governance proposals, and broader cross-chain adoption trends. Its mid-cap positioning creates opportunities for larger percentage moves compared to mega-cap assets.

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DOT — January 2026 (v4.2 Theros) Performancev4.2 Theros

Polkadot (DOT) — clean monthly entry, no carry-over from previous months. Net of trading fees (Bitvavo 0.15% + 0.25%).

Monthly Return
+38.8%
$10,000 →
$13,877
Win Rate
87.5%
14W / 2L
Trades
16
Sharpe
10.55
Alpha vs B&H
+66.44pp
Risk / Reward
39.63×
B&H Return
-27.67%
Max Drawdown
-0.98%
Avg Drawdown
-3.84%
Sharpe Trend
-11.40
Model
v4.2 Theros
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Day-by-day — DOT — January 2026 (v4.2 Theros) — compounded daily PnL within this period

Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
1
—
2
—
3
—
4
+2.1
5
—
6
+8.3
7
—
8
—
9
+2.2
10
—
11
—
12
+1.7
13
+7.7
14
—
15
—
16
—
17
+4.4
18
—
19
+4.2
20
—
21
+0.6
22
—
23
+0.2
24
—
25
+0.6
26
—
27
+4.6
28
0.0
29
—
30
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31
+3.0

Price & trade markersv4.2 Theros

1H candles for DOT over the test window with every entry (▲ green up-arrow) and exit (▼ green = profitable, ▼ red = loss). Hover a marker for trade details.

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Trade statisticsv4.2 Theros

Aggregates derived from the full 16-trade log of this period.

Avg Win
+2.88%
Avg Loss
-0.51%
Best Trade
+7.65%
Worst Trade
-0.98%
Avg Bars Held
13.0h
Exit-reason mix (hover badges for details)
Forward-pred: 10 (63%) Signal flip: 6 (38%)
Smart Insights
  • ↑ Exceptional return: +38.8% — compound across the full walk-forward window.
  • ↑ High win rate: 87.5% — 4 in 5 trades close in profit.
  • ↑ Tight risk control: max drawdown only -1.0%.
  • ↑ Strongest regime: SIDEWAYS — avg +2.46% on 16 trades, WR 88%.

Per-regime Breakdownv4.2 Theros

How the model performs across the 4 market regimes detected by Omniscius.

Regime Trades Win Rate Avg PnL Compounded Return Avg Hold
SIDEWAYS 16 87.5% +2.46% +46.96% 13h

Trade Logv4.2 Theros

All 16 trades executed during this paper trade period.

EntryExitEntry PriceExit PricePnLRegimeDuration
04 Jan 2026 02:00 04 Jan 2026 16:00 $2.13 $2.18 +2.12% SIDEWAYS 15h
05 Jan 2026 05:00 06 Jan 2026 06:00 $2.13 $2.23 +4.55% SIDEWAYS 1.1d
06 Jan 2026 19:00 06 Jan 2026 23:00 $2.15 $2.24 +3.58% SIDEWAYS 5h
09 Jan 2026 13:00 09 Jan 2026 16:00 $2.07 $2.12 +2.24% SIDEWAYS 4h
11 Jan 2026 21:00 12 Jan 2026 02:00 $2.07 $2.14 +2.72% SIDEWAYS 6h
12 Jan 2026 15:00 12 Jan 2026 17:00 $2.09 $2.07 -0.98% SIDEWAYS 3h
13 Jan 2026 06:00 13 Jan 2026 16:00 $2.10 $2.26 +7.65% SIDEWAYS 11h
16 Jan 2026 01:00 17 Jan 2026 10:00 $2.12 $2.22 +4.41% SIDEWAYS 1.4d
19 Jan 2026 00:00 19 Jan 2026 19:00 $1.96 $2.05 +4.17% SIDEWAYS 20h
21 Jan 2026 01:00 21 Jan 2026 23:00 $1.94 $1.96 +0.57% SIDEWAYS 23h
23 Jan 2026 15:00 23 Jan 2026 17:00 $1.95 $1.96 +0.15% SIDEWAYS 3h
24 Jan 2026 14:00 25 Jan 2026 00:00 $1.92 $1.94 +0.58% SIDEWAYS 11h
25 Jan 2026 20:00 27 Jan 2026 05:00 $1.81 $1.88 +3.50% SIDEWAYS 1.4d
27 Jan 2026 18:00 27 Jan 2026 20:00 $1.87 $1.89 +1.08% SIDEWAYS 3h
28 Jan 2026 17:00 28 Jan 2026 19:00 $1.85 $1.86 -0.04% SIDEWAYS 3h
31 Jan 2026 17:00 31 Jan 2026 23:00 $1.50 $1.55 +3.02% SIDEWAYS 7h

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a paper trade?

A paper trade simulates real signal execution without real money. Each period starts fresh with a clean $10,000 allocation — no carry-over from previous windows. This shows exactly what would have happened if you started following signals on day one of that window. View live DOT signals →

Are trading fees included?

Yes. All results are net of trading fees based on Bitvavo rates (0.15% entry + 0.25% exit). No slippage is applied. Trading via Bitget (0.1%/0.1%) would improve returns.

How does this relate to the backtest?

Paper trades use the same model and signals as the full backtest. The difference: backtests cover years of data across multiple market cycles, while paper trades show month-by-month performance in recent market conditions. Together they provide a complete picture.

Is the model retrained during the month?

Yes. The Omniscius model is retrained bi-weekly, which means paper trade results reflect the exact same model updates that live subscribers receive. This is not a static backtest — it is a living simulation. Learn about Omniscius →

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87.5% Win Rate +38.8% Return -1.0% Max Drawdown Net of Fees