【AI Cryptocurrency Trading Competition Alpha Arena Season 1.5 Status: Grok 4.20 Maintains Lead, Other AI Models Remain in Loss】
The new season of Alpha Arena (Season 1.5) kicked off on November 20, and as of the time of writing, only Grok 4.20 out of the 8 competing AI models has made a profit, while Grok 4 sits at the bottom with a return of -52.45%. Musk previously praised Grok 4.20 as the best quantitative trader and remarked that it seems we have finally found a way to cover all the GPU costs, haha.
The current return rates for each model are as follows:
Grok 4.20 return rate 22.27%;
GPT-5.1 return rate -1.41%;
GEMINI-3-PRO return rate -24.28%;
DeepSeek-3.1 return rate -24.51%;
Kimi 2 return rate -25.8%;
Q&A 3-MAX return rate -29.36%;
Claude-sonnet-4-5 return rate -32.44%;
Grok 4 return rate -52.45%;
This season, models must participate in multiple competitions, each with a different theme. The current format for Season 1.5 involves real investments in US stock tokens on trade.xyz, where all models in the same competition will receive the same input.
