> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://uncoded.ch/docs/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# unCoded System Requirements

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  To run unCoded effectively, ensure your system meets the necessary hardware, software, and account requirements outlined here.
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### **1. Hardware Requirements**

unCoded is self-hosted and requires a reliable server. Here are the recommended hardware specifications:

**Server Specifications:**

* **Processor (CPU):** Minimum 2 vCPUs
* **Memory (RAM):** At least 4 GB
* **Storage:** 50 GB NVMe or SSD for fast data access
* **Network:** Stable internet connection with low latency

**Recommended Providers:**

* [**Netcup:**](https://www.netcup.com/de/?ref=272942)
  * [**Rootserver 1000 G12**](https://www.netcup.com/de/?ref=272942)
* **Other Providers:** Any reliable VPS provider in Europe.
* [Zeabur](https://zeabur.com/templates/FX6Y6O)
  * Any server that meets the recommendations.

Use the voucher code **<u>36nc17472167990</u> (Netcup Only)** to receive a **€5 discount** on your server.

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### **2. Account Requirements**

#### **Exchange Account**

To trade with **unCoded**, you’ll need a verified Exchange account.

* **Create your Binance Account:**\
  Use the [**official referral link**](https://bit.ly/B-20Fee) to activate reduced trading fees and ensure full bot functionality.\
  → Learn more in the [**Binance Setup Guide**](https://docs.uncoded.ch/start-your-trading-bot/1.-set-up-binance-for-uncoded/creating-your-binance-account)
* **Configure your Binance Account:**\
  Follow the [**Binance Account Configuration Guide**](https://docs.uncoded.ch/start-your-trading-bot/1.-set-up-binance-for-uncoded/1.2.-binance-account-configuration) for a step-by-step explanation on how to create your Sub-Account and generate the required API key to connect it with unCoded.
* **BNB for Fees:**\
  Keep at least **\$50 in BNB** on your account to automatically cover trading fees.

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#### **Telegram Account (Optional)**

Your Telegram bot is used to manage alerts and send trading updates directly to you.

→ Full setup instructions: [**Telegram Setup Guide**](https://docs.uncoded.ch/optional-settings/set-up-telegram-for-uncoded)

* **Account Registration:**\
  Start by opening [@unCoded\_bot](https://t.me/unCoded_bot) in Telegram and link your **Binance UID** through the menu option **Account → Add / verify UID**.
* **Bot Creation:**\
  Create your own Telegram bot using [@BotFather](https://t.me/BotFather) — you’ll receive a **Bot Token** needed later for integration.
* **Group Setup:**\
  Create a Telegram group and add both your bot and [@my\_id\_bot](https://t.me/my_id_bot) to it.\
  Retrieve your **Group Chat ID** by sending `/id@my_id_bot` in the group.\
  → Make sure your bot has **administrator rights** in this group.

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#### **3. Capital Requirements (Recommended)**

To trade effectively, ensure your Binance account is funded appropriately:

* **Base Trading Capital:** Minimum of \$2000 in USDC for effective strategy execution.
* **Reserve Capital:** Recommended to maintain 50% of your trading capital as a reserve to handle market fluctuations.

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By meeting these system requirements, you’ll ensure unCoded runs reliably and is set up for success. Proceed to the next section for installation and setup instructions!\\