Notification Settings
Configure how and when TradeStaq sends you alerts about your trading activity.
Overview
Stay informed about your bots, trades, and account with customizable notifications. TradeStaq supports multiple notification channels:
- In-app notifications: Always available in the dashboard
- Telegram: Real-time alerts to your phone
- Email: Important updates and summaries
Notification Types
| Notification | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|
| Trade Executed | When a bot opens or closes a position | On |
| Stop Loss Hit | Position closed by stop loss | On |
| Take Profit Hit | Position closed by take profit | On |
| Bot Started/Stopped | Bot status changes | On |
| Bot Error | Bot encounters an error | On |
| Exchange Sync Failed | Exchange connection issues | On |
| Daily Summary | Daily P&L and activity recap | Off |
| Weekly Report | Weekly performance summary | Off |
| Subscription Updates | Billing and plan changes | On |
| Security Alerts | Login attempts, password changes | On |
Telegram Setup
Step 1: Find the TradeStaq Bot
- Open Telegram
- Search for
@TradeStaqBot - Start a conversation with the bot
Step 2: Get Your Pairing Code
- Navigate to Settings → Notifications in TradeStaq
- Click Connect Telegram
- Copy the 6-digit pairing code shown
Step 3: Pair Your Account
- In Telegram, send the pairing code to
@TradeStaqBot - The bot will confirm your account is linked
- You'll receive a test notification
Telegram Commands
Once connected, you can interact with the bot:
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
/status | View all active bots and positions |
/balance | Check exchange balances |
/positions | List open positions |
/pause [bot_id] | Pause a specific bot |
/resume [bot_id] | Resume a paused bot |
/help | List all commands |
Telegram Notification Format
🟢 TRADE EXECUTED
Bot: RSI Scalper
Exchange: Binance Futures
Action: BUY LONG
Symbol: BTC/USDT
Price: $67,234.50
Size: 0.05 BTC
Leverage: 10x
Stop Loss: $65,899.81 (-2%)
Take Profit: $69,921.88 (+4%)
[View Position]
Email Notifications
Email Preferences
Configure which emails you receive:
- Navigate to Settings → Notifications
- Scroll to Email Preferences
- Toggle notifications on/off
Email Types
| Frequency | Content | |
|---|---|---|
| Trade Alerts | Real-time | Individual trade notifications |
| Daily Digest | Daily at 00:00 UTC | Summary of day's activity |
| Weekly Report | Weekly on Monday | Performance metrics |
| Monthly Statement | Monthly on 1st | Full account statement |
| Security Alerts | Real-time | Login, password changes |
Unsubscribe
To stop emails:
- Click "Unsubscribe" in any email footer
- Or toggle off in Settings → Notifications
Notification Limits
To prevent spam, notifications are rate-limited:
| Tier | Notifications per Trade |
|---|---|
| Free | 5 |
| Pro | 10 |
| Trader | 25 |
| Whale | Unlimited |
When the limit is reached:
- Additional notifications are queued
- Summary notification sent after cooldown
- Critical alerts (errors, security) always sent
Quiet Hours
Set times when non-critical notifications are muted:
- Navigate to Settings → Notifications
- Enable Quiet Hours
- Set start and end time (in your timezone)
During quiet hours:
- Trade notifications are batched
- Daily summaries still sent at scheduled time
- Critical alerts (errors, security) still immediate
Managing Notification Overload
If you're getting too many notifications:
Reduce Trade Notifications
Settings → Notifications → Trade Alerts
- Disable for paper trading bots
- Only notify on position close (not open)
- Group notifications by bot
Use Digests Instead
Settings → Notifications → Digest Mode
- Batch notifications every 15/30/60 minutes
- Receive summary instead of individual alerts
Filter by Profit/Loss
Settings → Notifications → Trade Filters
- Only notify when P&L > $X
- Only notify when P&L < -$X (losses)
Testing Notifications
Verify your setup is working:
- Navigate to Settings → Notifications
- Click Send Test Notification
- Select channel (Telegram, Email, or Both)
- Check that you receive the test message
Troubleshooting
Telegram Not Receiving
- Ensure you haven't blocked
@TradeStaqBot - Check that Telegram notifications are enabled on your phone
- Try unlinking and relinking your account
Emails Going to Spam
- Add
notifications@tradestaq.comto contacts - Mark TradeStaq emails as "Not Spam"
- Check email filters/rules
Missing Notifications
- Check notification settings are enabled
- Verify you haven't hit rate limits
- Check quiet hours settings
- Ensure account is verified
Next Steps
- Wallet Settings - Manage funds
- Account Security - Protect your account
- FAQ - Common questions