Kraken

1. Sign in to Kraken Futures Account

2. Click on your name on the upper-right corner.

3. Select Settings from the drop-down menu.

4. Select the Create Key tab in the API panel.

5. There are two options when generating API keys with differing levels of access: General API:

   • No Access: This key does not allow any access to any endpoints. (This option could be selected if you only wanted a key with access to withdraw digital assets).

   • Read Only: This is a read-only key and allows accessing only endpoints that do not write to the server.

   • Full Access: This is a master key and allows accessing all endpoints, excluding digital asset withdrawals.

   Withdrawal API:

   • No Access: This key does not allow access to digital asset withdrawals.

   • Full Access: This key allows access to digital asset withdrawals.

6. Press the Create Key button.

7. View your Public and Private keys and record them somewhere safe. Your api_key (Public key):

   Example

   rRra59qKQs3y1egAgSaG0RJlBcbq97wTUXSxXxPdhRZdv7z9ijZRWgrf

   Your api_secret (Private key):

   Example

   rttp4AzwRfYEdQ7R7X8Z/04Y4TZPa97pqCypi3xXxAqftygftnI6H9yGV+O cUOOJeFtZkr8mVwbAndU3Kz4Q+eG

   The private key is shown only once! You cannot go back and view it again later.

Security warning

API keys should be kept in a safe location and should never be shared with anyone.If you are not absolutely certain that you can store your API private key in a safe place, do not generate it.