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Gate.io API Creation Guide
Gate.io API Creation Guide
Updated over 2 months ago

1. Log in to Your Exchange Account

  • Open your preferred web browser and navigate to www.gate.io

  • Enter your credentials to log in.

2. Navigate to API Management

  • Once logged in, click the profile icon, then [API Management].

3. [Create API].

Please note that before creating an API key, you need to:

4. Provide your API with a name.

  • Provide a name or label for the new API key, such as 'Cryptobots'

5. Allow access to cryptbots.io IP addresses.

  • Select "Bind IP (Recommended)" :

In the IP address field, please enter the following IP addresses and press confirm:
You can just copy + paste:

103.26.9.0/24

6. Choose API v4 Key and a Classic Account type

7. Select Permissions

Please select the following permissions and click on the Submit button.

  • [Spot/Margin Trade] -> [Read and Write] - For spot strategies.

  • [Perpetual Contract] -> [Read and Write] - For derivatives strategies.

  • [Wallet] -> [Read And Write] - this is necessary to display the balances correctly.

8. Carefully read the Risk Reminder, tick both paragraphs, and click I Accept

9. Enter Fund Password, choose 2FA Authentication method and enter its code and confirm.

10. Copy your keys and submit them to Cryptobots.io

  • Log in to your Cryptobots.io account and enter your API Key and secret Key into the designated fields.


Congratulations! You have successfully created and submitted your API keys.
Please allow 24 hours for the automated trading system to start.

REMINDER!

If you intend to trade futures with Gate.io, please ensure you have a little BTC and/or USDT transferred to the respective BTC Perpetual and USDT Perpetual wallets before you link to cryptobots.

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