> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://layer3xyz.gitbook.io/layer3-updated-docs/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://layer3xyz.gitbook.io/layer3-updated-docs/arena-telegram/command-reference.md).

# Command reference

Every command, grouped by where you use it. Telegram only shows you the commands you can actually run in each chat.

## Anywhere

| Command  | What it does                              |
| -------- | ----------------------------------------- |
| `/start` | Set up your wallet, or open the main menu |
| `/help`  | Quick how-to and command list             |

## In your DM with the bot

| Command            | What it does                                                   |
| ------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `/me`              | View your account info                                         |
| `/trade`           | Place a trade in your competition                              |
| `/close`           | Close an open position                                         |
| `/orders`          | View and cancel pending limit / stop-loss / take-profit orders |
| `/lb`              | Show the leaderboard for your competition(s)                   |
| `/enable_trading`  | Authorize Hyperliquid trading on your account                  |
| `/disable_trading` | Revoke Hyperliquid trading access                              |
| `/export`          | Export your wallet's private key in a secure window            |
| `/illa`            | Conversational trading in plain English *(coming soon)*        |

## In a group chat

**Everyone**

| Command | What it does                              |
| ------- | ----------------------------------------- |
| `/lb`   | Show this group's competition leaderboard |

**Competition creator**

| Command | What it does                                           |
| ------- | ------------------------------------------------------ |
| `/fee`  | Lower the creator fee while the competition is filling |

**Group admins (hosts)**

| Command              | What it does                                        |
| -------------------- | --------------------------------------------------- |
| `/comp`              | Start a competition                                 |
| `/resize <N>`        | Change the player cap while filling                 |
| `/cancel`            | Cancel a filling competition and refund players     |
| `/extend <duration>` | Add time during an outage                           |
| `/nudge`             | DM players who joined but haven't paid              |
| `/rescue`            | Force a refund on a competition stuck in settlement |

## Main menu

Tap below `/start` to open it:

| Menu            | What's inside                                            |
| --------------- | -------------------------------------------------------- |
| 🏆 **Compete**  | Your competitions — join, trade, view standings          |
| 💰 **Wallet**   | Balances, Move money, Add funds, Send USDC out, Security |
| ⚙️ **Settings** | Trading on/off, docs                                     |
| ❓ **Help**      | How-to and support                                       |