Developer Builds Layered Copy-Trading Research System on Robinhood Chain

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A developer is constructing a structured copy-trading system on Robinhood Chain, built on top of an existing TypeScript SDK and historical event-indexing infrastructure called Pons. Rather than starting with a simple transaction-mirroring bot, the system is being designed in distinct layers — from onchain event ingestion through wallet state tracking, trade detection, risk assessment, and finally execution. Each layer handles a single responsibility, making the system easier to test, debug, and extend over time. The underlying Pons SDK currently passes 30 unit tests and 3 live integration tests, providing a stable foundation for the application layer. The same data infrastructure is intended to eventually support analytics, market scanning, and other automation beyond copy trading.

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