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Getting started / Quick start

Getting started

Quick start

Go from a fresh visit to your first SIM order. No account needed.

Steps

  1. Step 1: Open the appPress Open app at the top of this page. The app opens on the terminal, and the SIM chip in the top bar tells you that you are paper trading.
  2. Step 2: Pick a marketUse the market selector at the left of the chart toolbar (it reads BTC-PERP at first). The markets are BTC-PERP, ETH-PERP, SOL-PERP, HYPE-PERP, DOGE-PERP. Pick a timeframe next to the price.
  3. Step 3: Set up the orderIn the order panel choose Long or Short, then Market, Limit or Stop. Size is a share of your available balance (25% by default) and leverage starts at 10×. Check Notional, Margin, Liq. price and Fee before you submit.
  4. Step 4: SubmitThe button spells out the order, for example SIM · Open long 0.291 BTC. A filled order appears in the Positions tab under the chart. Press Close on the row to close it at the market price.

Optional: start a run

Switch on GAME LAYER in the chart toolbar and click the chart. A runner starts on the live candles and collects coins for score and $CHART points. See Runs.

LAST CHECKED AGAINST THE APP OCT 2026
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Trading in ChartRunner is simulated (SIM): no real money moves. Trading real crypto assets and perpetual futures carries a high level of risk.

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