Integrating your KuCoin account with Quad Terminal enables efficient trading and portfolio management. Follow these steps to establish a secure connection:
1. Generate a KuCoin API Key
Log In to KuCoin
Access your account at kucoin.com.
Navigate to API Management
Click on your profile icon in the upper right-hand corner.
Select API Management from the dropdown menu.
Create a New API Key
Click on Create API.
Choose API Trading.
Enter a descriptive name for your API key (e.g., "Quad Terminal").
Create an API Passphrase.
Important: Remember this passphrase, as it will be required later.
Configure API Permissions
Enable the following permissions:
General: Allows access to basic account information.
Trade: Allows placing and managing orders.
Do not enable:
Transfer: To prevent unauthorized fund movements.
Set IP Restrictions (Recommended)
In the IP Restrictions section, select Add IP Address.
Enter the following IP address:
3.98.106.53
This restricts API access to Quad Terminal's IP address, enhancing security.
Complete Security Verification
Enter your Trading Password.
Input the Email Verification Code sent to your registered email.
Provide the Google 2FA Code from your authenticator app.
Save Your API Credentials
After creation, your API Key and Secret Key will be displayed.
Important: The Secret Key is displayed only once; ensure you store it securely.
2. Connect to Quad Terminal
Log In to Quad Terminal
Access your account at quadterminal.com.
Navigate to Exchange Connections
Go to the Settings or Account section.
Select Exchange Accounts.
Add KuCoin Account
Click on Add Exchange or Connect Exchange.
Choose KuCoin from the list of supported exchanges.
Enter API Credentials
Input the API Key, Secret Key, and API Passphrase obtained from KuCoin.
Save or confirm the connection.
3. Verify Connection
Once connected, Quad Terminal will sync with your KuCoin account.
Your account balance and trading pairs should be visible within Quad Terminal.
Place a small test trade to confirm that the integration is functioning correctly.
By following these steps, your KuCoin account will be securely linked to Quad Terminal, allowing you to manage your trades and portfolio effectively.