Integrating your Gate.io account with Quad Terminal enables efficient trading and portfolio management. Follow these steps to establish a secure connection:
1. Generate a Gate.io API Key
Log In to Gate.io
Access your account at gate.io.
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 Key.
In the API Key Remark field, enter a descriptive name (e.g., "Quad Terminal").
Configure IP Whitelisting (Recommended)
In the IP Permissions section, select Bind IP.
Enter the following IP address:
3.98.106.53
This restricts API access to Quad Terminal's IP address, enhancing security.
Set API Key Type
In the API Key Type section, select API v4 Key.
Select Account Type
Choose Trading Account.
Configure Permissions
In the Permissions section, enable the following:
Spot Trade: Set to Read And Write to allow placing and managing orders.
Wallet: Set to Read And Write to enable balance checks and fund transfers.
Withdraw: Set to Read And Write if you intend to manage withdrawals through Quad Terminal.
Subaccount: Set to Read Only unless subaccount management is required.
Account: Set to Read Only for basic account information access.
Complete Security Verification
Enter your fund password and the 6-digit code from your Google 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 Gate.io Account
Click on Add Exchange or Connect Exchange.
Choose Gate.io from the list of supported exchanges.
Enter API Credentials
Input the API Key and Secret Key obtained from Gate.io.
Save or confirm the connection.
3. Verify Connection
Once connected, Quad Terminal will sync with your Gate.io 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 Gate.io account will be securely linked to Quad Terminal, allowing you to manage your trades and portfolio effectively.