# Aster agent risk score, safety controls and pricing

> Aster: AI can trade directly. Live and paper or demo trading. Safety 58%. No API fee. Sourced, checked 2026-10-30.

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# Aster

It can place orders without you approving each one. Paper trading is available.

[**64****Agent Risk Score**64% of the points we could check · partial, 5 of 7 inputsHow much an AI agent could lose here if it is wrong, hacked or prompt-injected. Higher is safer.](#agent-risk-score)[**58****Safety score**58% of the points we could checkWhat the tool itself can do with your money: who places orders, paper mode, withdrawals. Higher is safer.](#safety)

Last checked **2026-10-30****4** official sources linked[How we score](https://tradingagentstack.com/methodology/)[Incident tracker](https://tradingagentstack.com/incidents/)

Can trade unattended**From our listing**Official GitHub org has an MCP server and agent skills (its docs don't mention them)…

Category[Crypto exchanges](https://tradingagentstack.com/crypto-exchanges-for-trading-bots/)
Pricingno API fee
Best forCrypto exchanges · crypto perpetuals, crypto spot
Verified2026-10-30

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Official site (source): [https://www.asterdex.com/](https://www.asterdex.com/)

## Agent Risk Score (v2)

[Agent risk 64% (partial, 5 of 7 inputs)](https://tradingagentstack.com/methodology/#agent-risk-score) If an agent using this tool is wrong, hacked or prompt-injected, how much money can it lose? Higher is safer. Each input links to the vendor's own docs; affiliate links never affect it. [How it's calculated](https://tradingagentstack.com/methodology/#agent-risk-score) · [Incidents](https://tradingagentstack.com/incidents/)

Missing: Spending limits enforced outside the agent, Transaction preview or simulation. Missing inputs lower the maximum instead of counting as zero.

| Input | From official docs | Points |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Who holds the keys | With the withdraw permission off, an agent wallet can only trade and move funds between the owner's sub-accounts [source](https://github.com/asterdex/api-docs/blob/master/V3(Recommended)/EN/aster-finance-futures-api-v3.md) | 20 / 20 |
| Spending limits enforced outside the agent | Missing: no official source found yet | missing / 20 |
| Human approval | API orders execute with no approval step [source](https://github.com/asterdex/api-docs/blob/master/V3(Recommended)/EN/aster-finance-futures-api-v3.md) | 0 / 15 |
| Sending funds to new addresses | Withdraw is a separate agent permission that requires an IP whitelist [source](https://github.com/asterdex/api-docs/blob/master/V3(Recommended)/EN/aster-finance-futures-api-v3.md) | 15 / 15 |
| Transaction preview or simulation | Missing: no official source found yet | missing / 10 |
| Open source and audits | Closed: no public source code in our listing [source](https://www.asterdex.com/) | 0 / 10 |
| Incident record (last 12 months) | No incident naming this tool in our incident tracker for the last 12 months, and every scored input links an official source [source](https://tradingagentstack.com/incidents/) | 10 / 10 |
| Total | 64% of the points we could check | **45 / 70** |

## Safety score

[Safety 58%](https://tradingagentstack.com/safety-score/) Can trade unattended. Not a ranking; affiliate links never affect it. [How it's calculated](https://tradingagentstack.com/safety-score/)

| Input | From our listing | Points |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Can it place live orders unattended? | API orders execute with no per-order approval step [source](https://github.com/asterdex/api-docs/blob/master/V3(Recommended)/EN/aster-finance-futures-api-v3.md) | 0 / 25 |
| Order approval or confirmation options | No per-order approval; market-maker protection and a countdown cancel-all (dead-man's switch) (official docs) [source](https://github.com/asterdex/api-docs/blob/master/V3(Recommended)/EN/aster-finance-futures-api-v3.md) | 8 / 15 |
| Paper, demo or testnet mode | Testnet app, API and daily faucet (official docs) [source](https://docs.asterdex.com/aster-chain/testnet) | 15 / 15 |
| Withdrawal permission needed or allowed | Agent wallets have a separate withdraw permission; with it off they can only move funds between the owner's sub-accounts (official docs) [source](https://github.com/asterdex/api-docs/blob/master/V3(Recommended)/EN/aster-finance-futures-api-v3.md) | 15 / 15 |
| Scoped keys, permission scopes or IP whitelisting | Agent wallets with separate perp, spot and withdraw flags, a required expiry, and an IP whitelist when withdraw is on (official docs) [source](https://github.com/asterdex/api-docs/blob/master/V3(Recommended)/EN/aster-finance-futures-api-v3.md) | 10 / 10 |
| Open source or audited | The 7 published audits cover vault, earn and stablecoin products, not the perp engine, chain or bridges (official docs) [source](https://docs.asterdex.com/overview/audit-reports) | 0 / 10 |
| Sourced and verified facts | Facts from the vendor's official docs | 10 / 10 |
| Total | 58% of the points we could check | **58 / 100** |

## Full facts

| Category | Exchanges & brokers for bots |
| --- | --- |
| Assets | crypto perpetuals, crypto spot |
| Live vs paper | live; testnet app and API with a daily faucet |
| Order approval / safety | Official GitHub org has an MCP server and agent skills (its docs don't mention them). Agent wallets with separate perp, spot and withdraw permissions, a required expiry and an IP whitelist when withdraw is on; its terms ban bots without express permission |
| Pricing / free tier | no API fee; 0% maker / 0.04% taker on general crypto perps |
| Rate limits | 2,400 request weight per minute per IP and 1,200 orders per minute per account. |
| Official / community | official |
| Last checked | 2026-10-30 |
| Source | [github.com](https://github.com/asterdex/api-docs/blob/master/V3(Recommended)/EN/aster-finance-futures-api-v3.md) |
| Regions (US / UK / EU) | US, Canada, UK, China, Russia, Ukraine and several sanctioned countries. |

Safety check: [Is Aster safe to connect to an AI agent?](https://tradingagentstack.com/tool/aster/is-it-safe/)

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