On February 9, Elon Musk shared a tweet lauding Grok's impressive performance in the AI trading competition, Alpha Arena. According to BlockBeats, Grok 4.20 has achieved remarkable success, with its return rate soaring from approximately 12% to nearly 35% within ten days, securing the top position on the leaderboard. Grok's return rate surpasses all other models listed, and all Grok variants are currently profitable. Grok holds four of the top six positions on the leaderboard, with GPT-5.1 - 4 MAX in second place and DEEPSEEK-CHAT-V3.1 in third.
BlockBeats notes that the Alpha Arena competition involves AI models engaging in real-time trading in the cryptocurrency market, utilizing actual funds to trade perpetual contracts on platforms like Hyperliquid.