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Automated DCA bot for Uniswap (UNI/USDT) — non-custodial · 2026

Set up Theta to accumulate Uniswap — the leading decentralized exchange (DEX) protocol with trillions in historical volume — on Binance, Bybit, Coinbase. The bot uses a trade-only key: no withdrawal permission, running straight on your account.

Start free — 30 days, no cardNo automatic charges. Cancel anytime.

⚠️ Crypto involves risk: you may lose part or all of the capital you invest. Theta is not a financial advisor and does not guarantee any return. Only invest what you can afford to lose.

Why trust it

Trade-only key, no withdrawals

The key reads and trades, and cannot withdraw. If the permissions cannot be confirmed, the connection does not complete.

Never sells at a loss

On its own the bot requires 0.35% above average cost to sell. Selling in the red happens only if you say so.

Free test mode

Simulate with a virtual balance, no time limit, before risking a single real cent.

Grows on its own, public plan

On managed bots, the Pilot climbs a public ladder of coins as the exchange capital grows.

How DCA works on UNI

DCA (Dollar Cost Averaging) buys a fixed amount of UNI at regular intervals — regardless of price.

1Create an API key on Binance with read-and-trade permission only — no withdrawals.
2Connect the key in Theta and select the UNI/USDT pair.
3Pick the "Calm Reserve" preset (pure DCA) or set the interval and amount per order manually.
4Turn on test mode: Theta simulates the orders with a virtual balance (free, no time limit).
5Go live: the bot buys Uniswap automatically at the interval you set.

What changes when you run DCA on Uniswap

In DeFi, the token usually carries a role inside the protocol — governance, fees, incentives — not just price exposure. DCA accumulates the token on the exchange, in spot; it does not join pools, does not stake and does not collect any incentive. If your thesis depends on protocol yield, the bot covers only half of it: the accumulating half.

Risk we classify as medium: expect stretches where the position sits in the red for weeks. Since the bot never sells at a loss, that capital stays committed meanwhile — it is the real cost of the rule, and worth sizing your orders around.

This pair exists on all three exchanges Theta supports, so you can pick by fee, by country or by where you already have an account — without changing strategy.

Exchanges with UNI/USDT

✓binance— UNI/USDT Spot pair available
✓bybit— UNI/USDT Spot pair available
✓coinbase— UNI/USDT Spot pair available

Bot IP for API whitelist: 187.127.30.44

On Bybit, the fee (~0.1%) is charged in the coin you receive; API orders fall outside the MNT-token discount. None of the three exchanges takes custody of your funds — the key is trade-only.

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Frequently asked questions

Can Theta withdraw my UNI?

No. You connect Theta to Uniswap on your Binance, Bybit and Coinbase account with an API key that only has read-and-trade permission — no withdrawal rights. The bot trades the UNI/USDT pair directly on the exchange but cannot move funds off it.

Does DCA guarantee a profit on UNI?

No. DCA smooths your average entry price over time, reducing the impact of volatility. As a DeFi coin, Uniswap — the leading decentralized exchange (DEX) protocol with trillions in historical volume — may go up or down; there is no guaranteed return.

What's the recommended minimum to accumulate UNI?

Binance enforces a minimum per order (on Binance, ~5 USDT). In Theta, a real-money bot starts from US$ 100 — a product rule, guarded in code — and Training mode has no minimum. Start small and raise it later without recreating the bot.

Can I accumulate UNI and other coins at once?

Yes. There is a single plan, no tiers, and it includes multiple bots at once — you can accumulate Uniswap (DeFi) and other pairs like BTC or ETH simultaneously, each with its own settings.

Does Theta sell my UNI at a loss?

No. The Accumulate (DCA) strategy never sells — it only buys Uniswap at intervals and holds the position. And if you run Cycle on the same coin, it also never sells at a loss: if UNI drops below cost, it holds and reopens the cycle once price recovers.

DCA or Cycle: which one is for you?

DCA (Accumulate) buys UNI at intervals and holds — ideal if you just want to stack Uniswap without worrying about timing. Cycle buys the dip and sells in profit — ideal if you want to realize gains on Uniswap without ever selling at a loss. Both use the same trade-only key, no withdrawals.

See the UNI Cycle Bot →

Start free — 30 days, no card

No automatic charges. Cancel anytime.

30 days free, no card · then R$ 59/mo (from R$ 97) or R$ 490/yr (from R$ 790) · founder pricing locked until Dec 31, 2026. Outside Brazil: $12/mo (from $19) or $99/yr (from $149). Crypto (USDT): $12 = 1 month, $24 = 3 months, $79 = 1 year.

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Other DeFi coins

The engine is the same on all of them: it never sells below cost, and the key cannot withdraw.