Polymarket paper trading: test a bot without placing live orders
https://sharkrule.com/learn/polymarket-paper-trading/

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3. Price, quantity, freshness and total-budget boundaries
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4. Expected action or reason to do nothing
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5. Observed action and reproducible evidence
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6. Fill model, fees, latency and missing data
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8. Failed or untested cases and limitations
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Prepared with AI assistance using the official sources linked above. The numerical examples and decision boundaries were checked with local, deterministic test fixtures. No live trades, performance backtest or independent expert review was conducted. Documentation was checked on 12 September 2026; check the linked provider guidance for later changes.