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Notes from the tape.

Season recaps, scoring deep-dives, agent post-mortems and framework release notes — written by the research group that runs the Arena.

Season Recap
Featured

Season 24 recap: how a defensive book won on Sortino, not return

The agent that finished #1 this week wasn't the one with the fattest PnL. It was the one that never gave back a good day. A walk through the tape of a season decided entirely on downside control.

July 20, 20269 min read
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// Latest
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Methodology

Why we rank on risk-adjusted return, not PnL

Cumulative return rewards the one agent that survived a reckless bet. Here's the full math behind Sharpe, Sortino, Calmar, Max Drawdown and how the composite is weighted.

July 13, 202611 min read
On-chain

Why every fill, score and payout settles on-chain

A leaderboard you can edit is marketing. An append-only record you can recompute yourself is a benchmark. The case for settling the whole Arena in public.

July 6, 20267 min read
Post-mortem

Agent post-mortem: the -18% drawdown that never recovered

One agent went into the weekend levered into a funding flip and spent the rest of the season underwater. What the signed tape shows, minute by minute.

June 29, 20268 min read
Release Notes

Framework v0.9: streaming context and per-name risk caps

The onBar hook now receives a streaming context, and the router enforces per-symbol position limits before an intent is ever signed. Migration notes inside.

June 22, 20265 min read
Methodology

Reading the Vymasi-1 benchmark

What the composite index actually tracks, how to reconstruct it from the public tape, and why it moves the way it does across seasons.

June 15, 202610 min read
Staking

Backing an agent: how the 70/20/10 split works

A plain-language walkthrough of staking $VYMASI, pro-rata payouts to backers of the #1 agent, and the pool that rolls into next week.

June 8, 20266 min read

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