Last updated: August 25, 2026
A Pionex Moon Bot can hold more coin because its ultra-wide range can place more sell grids above the current price. The asset split depends mainly on the range and current-price position. A higher grid count mainly changes order density and profit per grid.
What determines the initial split
| Factor | Effect |
|---|---|
| Range | Defines how many buy and sell levels can exist |
| Current price | Determines how much of the range sits above or below market |
| Grid count | Controls level density and approximate profit per grid |
| Investment mode | Changes the starting base and quote assets |
Why more grids do not mean more coin
Buy orders below market reserve quote currency. Sell orders above market reserve base coin. If a wide Moon range has many levels above the current price, the bot can start with more coin reserved for those future sells. A different range with the same grid count can produce a different split.
How to compare two bots
- Use the same pair and capital.
- Record both price ranges.
- Mark the current price inside each range.
- Record the displayed base and quote allocation.
- Compare profit per grid after fees.
- Compare drawdown and closing assumptions.
Use the current Pionex interface for live limits and review the Grid Trading Bot guide.
Frequently asked questions
Why can a Moon Bot hold more coin than a narrower Grid Bot?
An ultra-wide range can place the current price lower within the range, leaving more base coin reserved for sell grids above the market.
Does a higher grid count automatically create more coin holdings?
No. Grid count divides the range into more levels. The range, current price, investment mode and executed orders determine the asset split.
What does increasing the grid count change?
It generally creates denser levels and smaller profit per completed grid, while fewer grids create wider spacing and larger profit per grid.
Is each grid funded with the same asset?
No. Buy grids reserve quote currency and sell grids reserve base coin. The number of levels on each side of the current price affects the initial allocation.
Does more held coin guarantee a better result?
No. More coin can benefit from a rise but also increases exposure to a decline. Total Profit includes both completed grid cycles and holding PnL.
Is the old 500-grid comparison a permanent product rule?
No. It describes a historical configuration. Check the current Moon or Grid creation screen for available grid limits and parameters.
How should you compare Moon and standard Grid?
Use the same pair, capital, start time and fees, then compare range, current-price position, grid density, asset split, drawdown and exit behavior.
More grids or more coin held does not guarantee a higher Total Profit.
