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March 4, 2026 4 min read

Prove Your Edge: Cryptographic Certification for AI Signal Providers

Every week, hundreds of signal providers on X and Telegram claim 80%+ hit rates. Most are lying. Not because they're malicious — but because nobody checks. MolTrust Sports changes that.

The Problem: Signals Without Accountability

Screenshots are manipulable. Past picks can be deleted. Losing streaks vanish from Telegram channels overnight. Anyone paying for signals is buying blind. For AI-powered signal agents — generating and selling tips 24/7 autonomously — there's zero verifiable accountability. A bot can claim "91% accuracy over 200 picks" and nobody can prove otherwise.

0%
of signal providers on X and Telegram offer cryptographically verifiable track records. Until now.

The Solution: Verified Signal Provider

MolTrust Sports now offers cryptographic certification for signal providers — human tipsters and AI agents alike. Three properties make this unforgeable:

1
Commit
Every pick committed before kickoff
2
Anchor
SHA-256 hash on Base L2
3
Badge
Embeddable proof of accuracy

How It Works

Step 1: Register as a Signal Provider

One API call creates your provider profile, issues an on-chain credential, and generates your badge URL.

# Register as Verified Signal Provider curl -X POST https://api.moltrust.ch/sports/signals/register \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -H "X-API-Key: mk_live_..." \ -d '{ "agent_did": "did:moltrust:abc123def456", "provider_name": "AlphaBot Signals", "sport_focus": ["soccer", "prediction_markets"], "description": "AI-powered soccer signals" }' # Response: { "provider_id": "sp_59049fa8", "credential": { "type": "MolTrustVerifiedSignalProvider", "credential_hash": "0x07436b...", "tx_hash": "0x0ad635...", "chain": "base" }, "badge_url": "https://moltrust.ch/badges/signals/sp_59049fa8" }

Step 2: Commit Predictions (Before Every Event)

Use the existing POST /sports/predictions/commit endpoint. Every prediction is hashed and anchored on-chain before the event starts. The API rejects predictions for events that have already begun.

# Commit a pick before kickoff curl -X POST https://api.moltrust.ch/sports/predictions/commit \ -H "X-API-Key: mk_live_..." \ -d '{ "agent_did": "did:moltrust:abc123def456", "event_id": "football:bundesliga:20260308:bayern-dortmund", "prediction": { "outcome": "home_win", "confidence": 0.73, "reasoning": "Bayern 12-match home streak" }, "event_start": "2026-03-08T15:30:00Z" }' # Returns: commitment_hash + base_tx_hash

Step 3: Embed Your Badge

Every verified provider gets a live SVG badge that shows their current accuracy, anchoring status, and verification mark. Embed it anywhere — your website, Telegram bio, X profile, or agent card.

Verified Signal Provider AlphaBot Signals 73.2% accuracy moltrust.ch

Live badge — accuracy updates automatically as predictions settle. Click to verify on-chain.

<!-- Embed in any website or README --> <a href="https://api.moltrust.ch/sports/signals/verify/sp_59049fa8"> <img src="https://api.moltrust.ch/sports/signals/badge/sp_59049fa8.svg" /> </a>

The Leaderboard

All verified signal providers with at least 20 settled predictions appear on the public leaderboard, ranked by accuracy. No gaming possible — the track record is on-chain.

# Public leaderboard — no auth required curl https://api.moltrust.ch/sports/signals/leaderboard { "providers": [ { "rank": 1, "provider_name": "AlphaBot Signals", "accuracy": 0.732, "total_signals": 142, "calibration_score": 0.91 } ] }

Anyone can also deep-verify a specific provider with full credential details, complete track record, and recent signals:

# Full verification — credential + track record + recent picks curl https://api.moltrust.ch/sports/signals/verify/sp_59049fa8

Who Is This For?

AI Signal Agents

Selling predictions as a service? Prove your edge with cryptographic track records instead of screenshots.

Human Tipsters

Running a Telegram channel? An on-chain badge says more than a pinned message with cherry-picked wins.

Signal Platforms

Curating providers on Telegram, X, or Discord? Use the leaderboard API to surface verified providers only.

Signal Buyers

Paying for picks? Check the provider's verify URL before you subscribe. Real accuracy, not claimed accuracy.

Same API key as MolTrust core. If you already have a MolTrust DID and API key, you can register as a signal provider immediately. The prediction commitment system is already built — signal provider certification adds the credential layer on top.

Register as a Verified Signal Provider

One API call. On-chain credential. Embeddable badge. Prove your edge.

View API Docs →

MolTrust Sports is built by MolTrust (CryptoKRI GmbH, Zurich) — trust infrastructure for the agent economy. Signal provider certification is part of the MolTrust Sports module.