Integrating your HitBTC account with Quad Terminal allows for efficient trading and portfolio management. Follow these steps to establish a secure connection:
1. Generate a HitBTC API Key
Log In to HitBTC
Access your account at hitbtc.com.
Navigate to API Settings
Click on the Settings icon located in the upper right corner of the dashboard.
Select the API keys tab.
Create a New API Key
Click the New API key button.
A new API key pair will be generated, displaying both the Public API key and Secret key.
Important: The Secret key is displayed only once; ensure you store it securely. support.hitbtc.com
Configure API Key Permissions
By default, new API keys have no permissions assigned.
Click the Edit button in the Actions column next to your API key.
Assign the following permissions:
Order book, History, Trading balance: Allows viewing exchange data and trading history.
Place/cancel orders: Enables placing and managing orders.
Do not enable:
Withdraw cryptocurrencies: To prevent unauthorized fund withdrawals.
After selecting the appropriate permissions, click Save. support.hitbtc.com
Enable IP Whitelisting (Optional but Recommended)
To enhance security, restrict API access to specific IP addresses.
In the API key settings, find the IP Permissions section.
Select Bind IP and enter the following IP address:
3.98.106.53
This ensures that only Quad Terminal's IP address can access your API. tabtrader.com
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 HitBTC Account
Click on Add Exchange or Connect Exchange.
Choose HitBTC from the list of supported exchanges.
Enter API Credentials
Input the Public API key and Secret key obtained from HitBTC.
Save or confirm the connection.
3. Verify Connection
Once connected, Quad Terminal will sync with your HitBTC 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 HitBTC account will be securely linked to Quad Terminal, allowing you to manage your trades and portfolio effectively.