moonpay-trading-automation

Automate crypto trading by scheduling mp CLI commands with cron or launchd.

110|29|Updated Mar 11, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/moonpay/skills --skill moonpay-trading-automation
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Skill: moonpay-trading-automation
Source: https://github.com/moonpay/skills/tree/main/skills/moonpay-trading-automation
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/moonpay/skills --skill moonpay-trading-automation

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Automates unattended crypto trading workflows by composing mp CLI commands with OS schedulers for recurring strategies like DCA, limit orders, and stop losses, eliminating manual execution.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Compose mp CLI commands into scheduled scripts (cron/launchd) for unattended trading.
  • Supports DCA, limit orders, and stop-loss strategies across supported chains.
  • Logs and script management live under ~/.config/moonpay/scripts and ~/.config/moonpay/logs for traceability and recovery.

Quick Start

Create the DCA script and schedule it with cron or launchd as shown in the guide.

Frequently Asked Questions about moonpay-trading-automation

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I automate recurring crypto DCA trades using cron?

Automate recurring crypto DCA trades by composing mp CLI commands into scheduled cron scripts. This eliminates manual execution by running unattended trading workflows directly through your operating system scheduler on supported chains.

What do I need to set up unattended crypto limit orders on my machine?

To set up unattended crypto limit orders, you need the mp binary on PATH, jq, and either cron on Linux or launchd on macOS. Authenticated wallet access must also be configured via your OS keychain.

Can I run stop-loss and DCA strategies with the mp CLI on macOS?

Yes, you can run stop-loss and DCA strategies on macOS by composing mp CLI commands into launchd scheduled scripts. This allows your unattended crypto trading workflows to execute automatically without manual intervention.

Where are my scheduled crypto trading scripts and logs stored?

Scheduled crypto trading scripts and logs are stored under ~/.config/moonpay/scripts and ~/.config/moonpay/logs respectively. This directory structure ensures your automated trading workflows remain traceable and recoverable.

What are the limitations of automating crypto trades with OS schedulers?

Automating crypto trades with OS schedulers depends on your machine remaining awake and connected to execute cron or launchd jobs. Unattended trading workflows also require continuous authenticated wallet access via the OS keychain.