In this guide, we’ll walk you through the steps to create, configure, and connect your Bitmart API key to the Bitsgap platform.
Bitsgap is a powerful trading platform that integrates with multiple cryptocurrency exchanges, giving you access to advanced tools and a unified interface. API keys are essential for securely managing your exchange connections and enabling trading operations.
Steps to Create and Set Up the Bitmart API Key
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Log in to the Bitmart Exchange:
Log into your Bitmart account, or create a new one if you don't already have an account.
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Go to the API Page:
From the profile menu, navigate to the API Management section.
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Label Your New API Key:
In the API List section, give your API key a label (Memo). This will help you identify that it’s associated with your Bitsgap account.- Important: You will need this Memo when adding your API key to Bitsgap, so save it securely.
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Go to Bitsgap > My Exchanges:
Log in to your Bitsgap account and navigate to the My Exchanges page. Click [Add new exchange].
- Select Bitmart from the List and Copy Bitsgap IP Addresses. These IPs will be required later to configure your API permissions securely.
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Return to Bitmart and Match API Permissions:
Go back to the API List section in Bitmart. Set the following permissions for your new API key:- Read-only: Enabled by default.
- Spot-Trade: Enabled.
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Binding IP Address: Insert the IP addresses copied from the Bitsgap interface.
Once done, click [Submit] to save your changes.
Note: All other permissions should be disabled to prevent unauthorized actions.
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Pass Security Verification:
You will be prompted to enter the Email Verification code. Enter the code and click [Submit] to proceed.
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Copy Your API Key and Secret Key:
After successfully creating the API key, copy both the API Key and Secret Key. Store these in a secure place, as you will need them for the next steps.
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Go Back to Bitsgap > My Exchanges and Enter Your API Info:
In the Connect New Exchange window in Bitsgap, follow these steps:- Choose Bitmart from the list.
- Paste your API Key.
- Paste your Secret Key.
- Paste your Memo (the label you created in Step 3). Click [Connect] to finalize the connection.
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Connection Check:
If everything is set up correctly, you will see Bitmart added to your list of connected exchanges with a Connected status. Your trading balance will now be visible on your Bitsgap account.
What's Next?
- Launch Your First Bot: Explore how to automate your trading strategies with our easy-to-use bots.
- Manual Trading Guide: Learn to execute precise trades using Bitsgap’s advanced trading terminal.
Need Assistance?
If you encounter any issues or have questions, don’t hesitate to contact the Bitsgap Customer Support Team.