I Built an AI-Native Trading Engine in Python. 5 Months Later, Here's What Changed

I Built an AI-Native Trading Engine in Python. 5 Months Later, Here's What Changed

9 strategies → 12. ML scoring, backtesting, partial take-profit, Telegram bot that survived a 3-echelon audit. Open source, MIT, trading real money.

Why I Built This (And Kept Building)

Trading bots come in two flavors: black-box SaaS at $50/month, or GitHub scripts that crash at 3 AM. I wanted neither.

Five months ago I shipped v1 of bybit-ws — an AI-native trading engine for Bybit futures. The core loop was simple: scan Bollinger Bands daily, score every signal across 8 metrics, enter when the score passes 5.5/10. It worked. It made money. And then I kept building.