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Backtesting Arena

io.github.Schoasch/backtesting-arena

Checked 25 Oct 2026, 20:29 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

Crypto backtesting & Bitcoin cycle analytics. Point-in-time, DSR-corrected, look-ahead-aware.

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At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

Not verified

Status

Working at last check

Tools

49

Token cost

About 30,020 tokens per request

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 20:29 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http backtesting-arena https://tradingstrategies.work/api/mcp

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.backtesting-arena]
url = "https://tradingstrategies.work/api/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"backtesting-arena":{"httpUrl":"https://tradingstrategies.work/api/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"backtesting-arena":{"url":"https://tradingstrategies.work/api/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"backtesting-arena":{"type":"http","url":"https://tradingstrategies.work/api/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add backtesting-arena https://tradingstrategies.work/api/mcp

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"backtesting-arena","server_url":"https://tradingstrategies.work/api/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"backtesting-arena","server_url":"https://tradingstrategies.work/api/mcp"}

Tools

• arena_batch ~444 tokens
  Several market snapshots in ONE call instead of one roundtrip per read. Batchable reads (14): spot_price, pulse, cycle, fear_greed, funding_rate, macro_regime, iv_snapshot, etf_flows, stablecoin_supply, mayer_multiple, onchain_latest, max_pain, altcoin_season, bullmarket_ampel. Pass 1-6 queries; eac
• arena_call_extended ~1156 tokens
  Gateway to the EXTENDED tools of this server — listed here in one line each instead of individually, to keep the tool list short. Use it when no listed tool fits: per-metric daily history series, subscriptions, chart images, niche primitives. mode="call" runs the tool with `arguments` (same result,
• arena_compare_strategies ~1272 tokens
  Which of these strategies performed best on the same data? Run 2–5 strategies against the SAME pair, interval and date range and return per-strategy metrics plus a comparison summary (best by CAGR, best by win-rate, worst by drawdown). Use this when the user asks which of several strategies fits a m
• arena_dip_decision ~928 tokens
  Buy now or wait for the dip? Decision-math over the user's OWN assumptions (target/dip prices, probabilities, capital). Two modes: "compare" = expected value of Buy-Now vs Wait vs Split + the breakeven dip probability (prices as MULTIPLES of today); "allocate" = the risk-adjusted (Kelly / risk-avers
• arena_get_altcoin_season ~374 tokens
  Is it altcoin season? Daily Altcoin-Season indicator (v7 Native-Filter methodology). Returns BTC-, alt- and stablecoin dominance, the 4 Layer-1 signals (alt_dominance, total_market_cap, btc_dominance, stable_dominance — weekly smoothed-Heikin-Ashi directions; weights in methodology.layer1), overall
• arena_get_asset_snapshot ~607 tokens
  Where does this coin stand? ONE call per Binance USDT pair instead of six: last daily close, 7/30/90/365-day returns, relative strength vs BTC and vs ETH on the same horizons (with the MEASURED base rate next to it — the median altcoin loses against Bitcoin, so a positive number is a description, no
• arena_get_backtest ~212 tokens
  What exactly did that backtest do? Returns the full record of ONE backtest run by id: strategy, pair, interval, date range, parameters, filters and the aggregate metrics (CAGR, total return, win-rate, max drawdown, trade count, Buy & Hold comparison, net-of-fees figures). Only your own runs (admins
• arena_get_btc_market_structure ~237 tokens
  Is the trend up or down, and how fresh is the flip? Daily Bitcoin market structure from 1000-bar Phantomflow adaptation (BTCUSDT 1d). Returns current_trend (up/down/sideways), last trend change timestamp, counts of waves + fractals, last-5 fractals on each side (up = pivot highs, down = pivot lows),
• arena_get_bullmarket_ampel ~286 tokens
  Is this still a bull market? Bitcoin Bullmarket-Ampel current state (0-5 active stages). Returns active_count, a stages[] breakdown (each stage with key, label, active and `since` = first day of its current state; null when the state predates the 400-day lookup) and stage_history — per day active_co
• arena_get_cycle ~744 tokens
  Crypto cycle position — where are we in the cycle? Default BTC: point-in-time 9-indicator aggregation (Pi-Cycle Top & Bottom, Mayer Multiple, weekly RSI, 200-week-MA distance, halving position, Fear & Greed, BTC-dominance trend, mining-difficulty trend — each indicator’s 0-100 sub-score is in the sc
• arena_get_edge_reports ~752 tokens
  Which entry filter carries a real edge? Platform-wide aggregated analysis: how each Pro+ entry filter (200 WMA, ATR low/high/expansion, Altcoin Season, Bullmarket confirm/strict) affects strategy CAGR — baseline vs. filtered, asset-equal-weighted (per-asset medians over param-deduplicated runs, then
• arena_get_etf_flows ~818 tokens
  Spot-ETF net flows (USD millions) — is the flow impulse turning or accelerating? The summary only gives point-in-time deltas; this exposes the trend: 30d/90d net flow, a direction label (inflows/outflows/flat) and a daily series (every US trading day: cumulative inflow + that day's net flow; `resolu
• arena_get_fear_greed ~650 tokens
  How fearful or greedy is the market right now? Crypto Fear & Greed Index (alternative.me). Returns the current `value` (0-100) and `classification` (extreme fear / fear / neutral / greed / extreme greed) as their own fields, plus `history` — the last 90 daily readings by default, so you can see whet
• arena_get_funding_rate ~508 tokens
  Are longs or shorts paying right now? Latest BTC perpetual funding rate, averaged across up to 4 exchanges (Binance, Bybit, OKX, Deribit; 8h settlement cadence). Returns the day's averaged value plus each exchange's own value (no moving average or Z-score — for the history use arena_get_funding_rate
• arena_get_gem_scores ~260 tokens
  Altcoin screener ranking — which altcoins look strong right now? Today's CoinGecko Top-200 minus stablecoins and tokenized fiat, scored by a composite of 3 factor groups: Mean-Reversion (A), Tokenomics (B), Market-Structure (C). Each score carries `plain` (one sentence: rank with its base `scored_to
• arena_get_historical_analog ~1195 tokens
  What happened historically after the Bitcoin cycle looked like this? Conditional forward-return distribution for a named preset cycle state — over N DISTINCT historical episodes matching that state (matched_episodes), returns median/IQR/positive-share forward returns (30/90/180/365d) with per-horizo
• arena_get_indicator_snapshot ~573 tokens
  What do the classic indicators read right now? Current RSI(14), MACD(12/26/9), Bollinger(20,2), ATR(14) and OBV for a pair — each with a PERCENTILE RANK against that indicator's own history on that pair, plus the observation count — the rank turns a raw reading into a placement. ATR comes as a perce
• arena_get_iv_snapshot ~476 tokens
  What is the options market pricing in? Latest Deribit volatility snapshot for BTC or ETH. Returns DVOL (30d vol index), constant-maturity ATM implied vol (30/60/90/180d via options chain), 30d realized vol, and `vol_risk_premium_30d`, which is the TRAILING spread: ATM implied vol (30d, from the opti
• arena_get_job_status ~168 tokens
  Is my universe backtest finished? Polls an async job by job_id (created via arena_run_universe_backtest). Returns status (pending/running/completed/failed), progress_pct, pairs_completed, and once completed: the full result (summary + per-pair results). [Free tier]
• arena_get_key_levels ~263 tokens
  Which price levels matter above and below spot? Reproducible Bitcoin structural levels on BOTH sides of spot, in TWO distinct provenance classes. (1) resistance/support: swing-pivot clusters — where past pivot highs+lows cluster into price zones (touch-count, band, last-touch date, signed distance),
• arena_get_knowledge ~368 tokens
  What does the platform know about this subject? Fetch a versioned, explainable Knowledge Object by type + subject (e.g. type='market_regime', subject='GLOBAL'). Returns the current published envelope: payload, explanation (factors + weights + confidence), provenance (inputs + params), ontology bindi
• arena_get_macro_regime ~752 tokens
  What is the macro backdrop doing? Daily Macro Regime snapshot from 18 components in 6 tiers (Liquidity 30%, Financial Conditions 20%, Risk Appetite 15%, Crypto Liquidity 10%, Business Cycle 15%, Inflation/Real Rates 10%). FRED-sourced. Returns composite_score (0-100), regime_label (risk_off/neutral/
• arena_get_max_pain ~1236 tokens
  What happened at the last Deribit expiry? Max pain and how spot settled against it: max_pain_strike, spot_at_expiry, %-diff, put_call_ratio, notional. Plus up to 10 upcoming expiries, each with current live max-pain level, days_to_expiry, open_interest_contracts and open_notional_usd. Field semantic
• arena_get_max_pain_history ~764 tokens
  Does max pain actually pull price to the strike? Settled Deribit BTC options expiries with the max-pain level we compute per expiry, for measuring the convergence question: does spot drift toward the max-pain level as expiry approaches? Each row: expiry_date, max_pain_strike, spot_at_expiry, %-diff,
• arena_get_onchain_history ~324 tokens
  How has this on-chain metric moved over time? Returns the full TIME SERIES of one on-chain metric from the Bitcoin Research Kit — date/value pairs in ascending order, with history back to 2009 for most series. Use it for trend and percentile work; for the single current reading call arena_get_onchai
• arena_get_onchain_latest ~236 tokens
  What does this on-chain metric read right now? Returns the most recent value of ONE on-chain series from the Bitcoin Research Kit as { series_id, metric_name, date, value }. Cheapest way to answer "what is X right now" (MVRV, SOPR, realized price, hash rate, …). Discover valid series_ids with arena_
• arena_get_pulse ~401 tokens
  How hot is the Bitcoin market today? Daily 0-100 heat score for the Bitcoin market, aggregated from 8 components (BTC-Cycle, F&G, Altcoin-Season, Bullmarket-Ampel, Funding-Rate, Hash-Ribbons, Mayer-Multiple, MVRV-Z). Returns score, band label, color, 7d/30d delta, verdict, components breakdown, plus
• arena_get_robustness_field ~648 tokens
  Is this backtest result real, or a lucky cell? Assess one backtest result against its neighborhood instead of trusting a single "+X% CAGR" cell. Given a (strategy, interval, pair) and YOUR result (user_cagr, optional user_sharpe), returns: the cross-asset distribution of the SAME strategy+interval a
• arena_get_signal_context ~737 tokens
  Should I take this entry? Answers it for one (strategy, pair, interval) in ONE call instead of seven. Aligns what each entry filter historically did to this strategy (arena_get_strategy_filter_effect) with where that filter stands TODAY (bull-market gauge, altcoin-season signal, volatility phase, 20
• arena_get_spot_price ~124 tokens
  Current BTC, ETH and SOL spot price — what is Bitcoin (or ETH/SOL) worth right now? Live USDT-quoted last price plus 24h change %, high and low from Binance. Use this to anchor the connector’s own analytics (cycle, historical-analog, gem scores) with the current market price instead of switching to
• arena_get_stablecoin_supply ~320 tokens
  Aggregate stablecoin supply (crypto-liquidity proxy) — is the liquidity impulse turning or accelerating? macro_regime only gives the 30d delta; this exposes the trend: current supply, 30d/90d change (USD + %) plus a daily time series (`days`, default 365; `resolution` states points and spacing) so d
• arena_get_sth_cost_basis ~290 tokens
  What did recent buyers pay on average — and how far is spot from that? Latest BTC short-term-holder cost basis (realized price of coins younger than ~155 days, BRK brk_sth_realized_price), derived STH-MVRV (spot ÷ STH cost basis), an in_loss flag, plus ±1σ/±2σ bands: basis × exp(±k·σ), σ of ln(price
• arena_get_strategy_filter_effect ~494 tokens
  What would each entry filter have changed for this strategy? Per-(strategy, asset, interval) filter-effect analysis. Returns baseline-stats (no filters) + each observed filter-variant's stats with cagr_delta / drawdown_delta / win_rate_delta vs the time-overlap-matched baseline + best_by_cagr pick (
• arena_get_strategy_insights ~777 tokens
  Which strategy and interval combinations actually performed? Aggregated backtest performance per (strategy × interval) cell. If `strategy` AND `interval` provided, returns detail with per-asset breakdown + param variants. Otherwise returns the matrix. Free tier is limited to the same strategies that
• arena_get_strategy_performance ~523 tokens
  How did this exact strategy, asset and interval perform? Aggregated backtest performance for ONE specific (strategy, asset, interval) combination. Returns run_count, avg_cagr, avg_win_rate, avg_drawdown, effective_years, vs_buy_hold comparison (beats_buy_hold, cagr_delta) and an `evidence` block dec
• arena_get_strategy_performance_by_regime ~667 tokens
  In which macro regime has this strategy worked? Historical backtest performance for ONE (strategy, asset, interval) combination SPLIT BY macro market regime (sweet_spot / late_cycle_warning / crisis / recovery — classified at each trade's entry date), PLUS the CURRENT live regime so you can align th
• arena_get_universe ~388 tokens
  Which pairs are in this universe? Returns one pair universe in full: its id, label, selection rule and the complete list of pairs it currently contains. Use it to see what you are about to test BEFORE handing a universe_id to arena_run_universe_backtest, or to resolve a universe into explicit pairs.
• arena_get_volatility_history ~1053 tokens
  How volatile has Bitcoin been? Daily Bitcoin volatility time series: realized volatility (30d & 90d, √365-annualized — calendar days, the same basis as DVOL — close-to-close) and ATR% (Wilder EMA-14, captures intraday range + gaps), on the same scale. Ranks come in two flavours answering different q
• arena_is_distinguishable ~826 tokens
  Do these two backtest figures actually differ? Check before ranking them. Pass the two values as `a` and `b` (same metric, same basis) plus `axes` — which arbitrary choices went into them — and the tool returns whether their gap clears the MEASURED noise floor of those choices, along with the floor
• arena_list_backtests ~480 tokens
  Which backtests have I run? Lists the backtest runs belonging to the authenticated user — newest first, with id, strategy, pair, interval, date range and headline metrics per run. Use it to find a run_id, then call arena_get_backtest for its detail or arena_get_backtest_trades for the individual tra
• arena_list_knowledge ~129 tokens
  What knowledge objects exist here? Discover what Knowledge Objects exist: lists all published types + their subjects (with min_tier, api_path, seo_slug, latest as_of). Use this BEFORE arena_get_knowledge to learn valid type/subject pairs instead of guessing. New types appear automatically. [Free tie
• arena_list_onchain_series ~132 tokens
  Which on-chain series are available? Lists all 71 available Bitcoin Research Kit (BRK) on-chain series across the groups pilot, sentiment, mining, supply, cointime, activity, liquidity (e.g. MVRV, NUPL, SOPR, Realized-Price, Mayer, Puell, STH/LTH SOPR, Hash-Ribbons). Returns id + label + group. Use
• arena_list_strategies ~298 tokens
  Which strategies can I backtest here? Lists all backtest strategies (key, label, plan, supported asset classes, primary indicators). Filterable by asset class and plan. Use this before calling arena_run_backtest to discover valid strategy names. Entries deprecated for an asset class stay listed (his
• arena_list_universes ~88 tokens
  Which asset universes can I test against? Lists all crypto asset universes (BTC, top-10 crypto, top-50 crypto, etc.) — the underlying pair-sets used by custom-report and universe-backtest endpoints. [Free tier]
• arena_run_backtest ~1314 tokens
  How would this strategy have performed? Run ONE strategy on ONE pair over a date range and get the full result: CAGR, total return, max drawdown, win-rate, trade count, Buy & Hold comparison, net-of-fees figures, and a run_id for later retrieval. Synchronous, typically 3–10s. Use this when the user
• arena_run_grid_backtest ~1736 tokens
  Would a grid bot have made money here? Simulate a GRID BOT (buy-low / sell-high ladder inside a fixed price range) on historical candles. Returns final value, return %, CAGR, trade count, fees paid and a Buy & Hold comparison — plus `zerlegung` (spot runs): `decomposition` splits the result into lad
• arena_run_universe_backtest ~1413 tokens
  Does this strategy hold up across a whole universe? Runs it against every pair in the universe. Pair cap depends on your API tier: Pro 50, Power 250 — Power covers crypto-top-250 in ONE job, and a single job keeps the ranking on one pair set (merging results across different pair sets measures pair
• arena_status ~146 tokens
  Am I connected, and what can this key do? Returns auth status (key kind: oauth connector or bearer API key, tier), server version, current UTC time, and the rate-limit state (hour/day used, remaining, reset) WITHOUT consuming extra quota beyond this call itself. Call this first when other tools fail
• validate_strategy ~1433 tokens
  Does this strategy survive an honest test? Backtest a trading strategy honestly — look-ahead-aware validation with Deflated-Sharpe-Ratio / multiple-testing correction (Bailey & López de Prado). Returns an EVIDENCE verdict (insufficient_evidence | anecdote | failed_oos | passed_oos) plus metrics, fla

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