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What is the process for entering an API key on BitMEX to start trading?

avatarĐại Lương TrươngDec 28, 2021 · 3 years ago1 answers

Can you explain the step-by-step process for entering an API key on BitMEX to start trading? I want to understand how to set it up correctly and ensure the security of my account.

What is the process for entering an API key on BitMEX to start trading?

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  • avatarDec 28, 2021 · 3 years ago
    Absolutely! Here's a step-by-step breakdown of how to enter an API key on BitMEX for trading: 1. Log in to your BitMEX account and access the 'Account' tab. 2. Navigate to the 'API Keys' section in the left-hand menu. 3. Click on 'Create API Key' and assign a name to your key. 4. Specify the necessary permissions for the key, such as 'Order' and 'Account'. 5. Enable the 'IP Restriction' feature and input your IP address. 6. Generate the API Key by clicking on 'Create API Key'. 7. Make note of the displayed API Key and Secret Key. 8. Input the API Key and Secret Key into your trading software or platform. That's it! You're now ready to start trading on BitMEX using your API key.