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The Blog Is Back: Months of Jesse Updates in One Post

I've been heads-down on YouTube, but a lot has shipped in Jesse since the last post — AI/MCP integration, 2-3x faster backtests with every indicator in Rust, a maturing Hyperliquid plus Lighter, native ARM & Apple Silicon, and loads of polish. Here is the catch-up.

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Optimization 2.0: faster, fasterrr!

I just released version 1.9.0 of Jesse, and it's a big one. It brings the long-awaited new optimization mode, which no longer uses the genetic algorithm. Instead, it uses the awesome Optuna library, which is super performant and optimized. It…

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Jesse 1.8.0 Released: Hyperliquid DEX Support & new strategies

I just released version of Jesse, which adds support for the Hyperliquid DEX. It's very similar to the Apex Omni which we already supported, but it has way higher liquidity and lower fees. I made a YouTube video comparing the…

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New JesseGPT is finally out!

Hey guys, Today I deployed the new version of JesseGPT. Now you have access to all the Edge LLM models. If there’s one that hasn’t been added, just let me know, and I will add it ASAP. The new model…

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Version 1.7.0: New Trades Display Table, and Important Indicator Updates, and more

I'm excited to announce the release of version 1.7.0! Here's a video showcasing the new trades display table: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jy0BTuyPvhs Let’s break down what’s new in this version: What's new [NEW FEATURE] Added a table displaying executed trades on the interactive…

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Version 1.4.0: JesseGPT, Apex Omni Support, candle management, and more

I'm excited to announce the release of Jesse version 1.4.0! This update brings significant enhancements, including support for Apex Omni and new candle management. We also finalized the JesseGPT tool, which is now available on the website for all users.…

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Version 1.3.0: Gate.io, New Benchmark Feature, New Strategies, New Pricing, and More!

I'm thrilled to announce the release of Jesse version 1.3.0, which brings you a host of new features, improvements, and important fixes designed to enhance your trading experience. This update is particularly exciting as it includes support for Gate.io, a…

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Version 1.2.0: Interactive Charts, Enhanced Stability, and Bug Fixes

I'm excited to announce the release of Jesse version 1.2.0, packed with a host of bug fixes, improved stability, and a brand-new feature: interactive charts! In this version, I've addressed several critical issues that were affecting live trading stability. Additionally, the new interactive charts feature allows for a more engaging analysis of your backtest results. Let's dive into what's new in this release:

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Jesse v1.1.0: Community-Driven Improvements and New Features, New Videos, And More

I'm excited to announce the release of Jesse version 1.1.0, packed with bug fixes, improvements, and new features to enhance your trading experience. What's new

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Jesse 1.0.0: new dashboard, Coinbase support, new pricing, and more

I'm thrilled to announce that we've finally reached a major milestone - the release of Version 1.0.0 of the framework! This achievement marks a significant step forward in terms of stability and reliability, and I'm excited to share the new features and improvements that come with it.

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Version 0.49.0: New DEX driver, new indicators, bug fixes, sneak peek at the upcoming dashboard, removing Bitget, and more

I'm excited to announce the release of Jesse version 0.49.0, packed with new features, improvements, and fixes. Let's dive in:

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Version 0.48.0: Performance Boost, improved research module, articles, user profile, $100 giveaway, and more

Version 0.48.0 of Jesse is now available, featuring several improvements, fixes, and new features. This release includes significant performance boosts, enhanced error messages, and other updates to improve your overall experience with Jesse.

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Tutorials

The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Algo Trading Metrics

When it comes to algo-trading, having a well-performing strategy is key. But how can you tell if your strategy is actually performing well? Of course, by backtesting it and then reading the performance metrics. However, some of those metrics can be daunting to some. So, I decided to write this article and walk you through an example, describing every single metric.

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v0.47.0: Improvements, Spot support and USDC contracts on Bybit, and More

Jesse v0.47.0 Release: New features, improvements, and a fix! Lower fees for Bybit Futures, new exchange drivers for spot trading and USDC perpetual contracts. Special shout-out to ByBit for their impressive API stability and support. Coming soon: ApexPro DEX driver and new TypeScript dashboard.

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Important: 2FA Security Update, Exciting Site Enhancements, and new pricing plans

Our platform has recently undergone an important security update, upgrading our two-step authentication system to better protect your account. As a result, we kindly ask you to reset your 2FA settings for added security. But that's not all - we've also added some exciting new features, including a new strategy listing page, new pricing options, and a revamped referral program.

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