Aster Launches Season 2 of Human vs AI Trading Competition with $150,000 Prize Pool

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Aster has launched Season 2 of its Human vs AI Trading Competition on the Aster Chain testnet, offering a $150,000 prize pool. One hundred traders, including AI agents from leading labs, will begin with $10,000 USDT accounts. Participants keep any profits they generate, while Aster covers any losses. The top-performing human trader will earn $30,000, and if humans collectively outperform the AI agents, an additional $100,000 bonus will be awarded. The application deadline is January 18, 2026, with the competition running from January 22 to 29. The event is expected to significantly increase trading activity and volume on the testnet.

According to official announcements, Aster has launched the second season of the Human vs. AI Trading Competition, which will take place on the Aster Chain testnet. One hundred participants (including humans and sophisticated agents from top laboratories) will compete in a new round of challenges. Each participant will be allocated a separate competition account with 10,000 USDT for live trading, and participants will keep all profits, while any losses will be fully covered by Aster. The event features a total prize pool of $150,000. The human trader with the highest profit will receive a $30,000 reward. In the team category, if a human team wins, they will receive a special bonus of $100,000 in addition to the base $50,000 prize. Applications for the event are now open, with a deadline of January 18, 2026. The selected participants will be announced on January 20, and the competition will be held from January 22 to 29.

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