Connect exchange
Before you start trading, you need to enter the exchange API key and secret, as well as the trading fees level for each exchange.
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Settings in detail#
API settingsSetting | Description |
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API key | The API key registered to be used with Gunbot for a specific exchange. |
API secret | API secret belonging to API key |
Delay | Time in seconds between processing two pairs on the same exchange. 10 is generally a safe value, you can try lower delays if you see the bot running without errors for several hours. |
Trading fees | Fee percentage per trade, use the appropriate value for your exchange and fees level. |
Passphrase (needed for select exchanges) | Some exchanges require a passphrase for each API key, it may be called slightly different on the exchange itself. |
Client ID (needed for select exchanges) | Some exchanges require a client ID in addition to API key and secret, it may be called slightly different on the exchange itself. |
Market (needed for select exchanges) | Some exchanges require specifying the market the bot will be used on: spot, swap or, delivery or futures. |
For power users
It is possible to use a master/slave API key, this allows you to use a different api key for trading than the registered (master) key.
You can enter the master/slave keys in config.js
directly, or using the code editor in Gunbot.
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Market selectionSome exchanges require specifying a market type, you can only run pairs of that specific market type (futures, for example) in the same bot instance.
Exchange | Market options |
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binanceFutures | futures: USDT margined pairs delivery: coin margined pairs |
ftx | spot: spot trading futures: futures pairs |
okex5 | spot: spot trading futures: futures pairs swap: perpetual futures pairs |