¶ Configuring WhiteBIT API Key
To generate an API key in your WhiteBIT account and integrate it with the Tradegrub app, follow these instructions:
¶ Table of Contents
- Step 1: Navigate To API Management Screen
- Step 2: Create a New API Key
- Step 3: Add API Key to TradeGrub
¶ Step 1: Navigate To API Management Screen
- Log in to your WhiteBIT account at https://whitebit.com.
- Go to your Profile Settings by clicking on your account icon in the top right corner.
- Select API Management from the settings options.
¶ Step 2: Create a New API Key
Please AVOID selecting the "Withdrawal" or "Transfer" options when adding an API key, as these are not needed for our app to operate.
- Click on the Create New API Key button.
- Enter a Name for your API key.
- Set the Permissions for your key (e.g., read, trade).
- Turn on IP Whitelist: For security purposes, it is highly recommended to whitelist specific IP addresses to safeguard your API key.
- To whitelist our IP address, refer to the guide - Add Tradegrub IP
Avoid using unrestricted settings, as they significantly reduce account security.
- Click Generate API Key.
- Complete any required Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) for verification.
Note: The API Secret Key will only be displayed once. Make sure to copy and save it securely.