Group Owner Setup
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Before adding Trench Bot, make sure your Telegram group is a supergroup.
Supergroups offer more advanced features, including support for Topics, larger member limits, and better performance for groups with heavy activity.
HOW? Follow the guide below under 🚨 Best Practices & Disclosures
‼️ Make sure you start TrenchBot FIRST before adding it to your group to earn referral fees.
Start a private chat with the bot. Once it creates a wallet and you've saved your private key, select Add Bot to Group from the main menu.
Once the bot is in the group, ensure the correct admin permissions are toggled. If everything is set correctly, the bot will send a message to your group with the next steps.
Trench Bot needs the correct admin permissions to function properly in your group. This ensures that it can track calls, manage rankings, and help you earn from your group’s trading volume.
After adding Trench Bot, go to your Telegram group’s native settings.
Navigate to Administrators and see if Trench Bot is listed.
If Trench Bot isn’t in the admin list, add it as an administrator.
Once Trench Bot is added, verify that it has the correct permissions.
Toggle the following permissions:
After granting these permissions, you’re all set. Trench Bot will now be able to perform its functions seamlessly.
When you add Trench Bot to your group, it automatically allows members to join freely, using a non-admin approval link. As your group climbs the leaderboard, more members will naturally want to join and participate.
If you’d rather keep your group more private:
With this setting enabled, you’ll manually approve new join requests, giving you more control over who enters your Trench.
For the best experience, upgrade your group to a Telegram supergroup.
How to upgrade to a supergroup?
The fastest way to do this is to make the group public and private again. Now your group has a new chat ID starting with -100, which you can verify by going to in a web browser and checking your group's URL
Enabling Topics helps keep discussions organized, making it easier for members to find calls, insights, and key announcements.
How to Enable Topics in Your Telegram Supergroup:
Open Group Settings:
Tap on your group’s name at the top of the chat window.
Select the pencil icon (on mobile) or “Edit” (on desktop) to access group management options.
Enable Topics:
In the settings menu, scroll down to “Topics” (or “Discussion Threads” on some devices).
Turn on the toggle to enable Topics.
Add Topics:
Once Topics are enabled, you can create new Topics by tapping “Create Topic” (mobile) or “Add New Topic” (desktop).
are essential for building transparency and trust.
Encourage members to rely on verified performance metrics before acting on any calls.
Caution everyone to be wary of new members without a proven ranking history.
Post community guidelines prominently and keep them up to date.
Ban members who violate rules, engage in suspicious behavior, or post unverified calls.
A well-regulated group attracts more reputable members and strengthens its reputation.
Actively monitor new members and ban anyone behaving suspiciously.
Remind members not to trust unverified calls or engage with anyone not using Trench Bot’s features for transparency.
Take advantage of Trench Bot’s .
Share your referral link with friends and other group owners to expand your network and maximize your passive earnings.
By following these best practices, upgrading your group, and actively engaging with Trench Bot’s features, you’ll foster a thriving, secure, and transparent community.
