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Akuna Capital's 2026 Virtual Quant Trading Challenge

Virtual individual Python market-making bots competing on a simulated exchange

open / applications 2026-06-11 to 2026-08-10 yes, virtual challenge remote

Program overview

High; direct market-making practice and quant-recruiting pathway

Notes

Top submissions receive expedited quant interviews; no fixed cash award stated.

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