Six Agents, One Variable: Who Controls Your Funds While AI Trades?

After $1.5 billion were taken from Bybit in February 2025, $286 million drained from Drift on April 1, 2026, and $292 million exited Kelp DAO seventeen days later the question that matters most about an AI trading agent today is not how smart its model is, but rather who holds the keys while it runs.

In each case, the cryptography was held. The human and infrastructure layers failed.

AI agents narrow the execution gap between institutional desks and retail traders through continuous monitoring, emotionless discipline, and faster rebalancing.They are capable of observe, reason, plan and strategically execute based on dynamic market data.

This article discusses the following six AI-powered trading agents.

• Non-custodial agentic trading with live data: Neyro
• Crowdsourced ML hedge fund: Numerai
• Regime-routed Hyperliquid perps: HyperAgent
• Sentiment-driven Solana auto…

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