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Bybit API Creation Guide
Updated over 5 months ago

BYBIT : how to create API keys

1. Log in to Your Exchange Account

  • Open your preferred web browser and navigate to www.bybit.com

  • Enter your credentials to log in.

2. Navigate to API Management

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

3. Click Create New Key.

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


4. Choose the API key type.

  • You will have the option to have Bybit's system generate your API keys (the popular choice).

5. Select "Linking third-party apps and select "3Commas"

  • We proudly use 3commas as our trade execution layer provider.

6. Select allowed permissions:

Select the necessary permissions that cryptobots.io needs to function properly.

Permissions:

Read-Write

  • Unified Trading

  • Orders

  • Positions

  • USDC Derivatives Trading (if using USDC for strategy CB011 )

  • Trade in the SPOT section if you will be activating a spot strategy.

8. Complete Security Verification

To complete the security verification process, you'll receive a code via email.

After that, you'll generate and enter the code from your Google Authenticator app:

  • Complete email authentication

  • Enter your 2fa code from your authenticator app.

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. You can just copy + paste.


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

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