# API key

## 1️⃣ **How to generate the API key and its secret key?**

### a - Binance

Go to:\
<https://www.binance.com/en/support/faq/360002502072>

![ Configuration of the Binance API key rights](https://4248313589-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MQnalW7jKZ8N_4D8bAf%2F-MeC0or0tYQrbZJ2Qc1x%2F-MeC0xQo14rCpEvPOEa2%2FAPI%20Management%20-%20exchange-nav-settings%20-%20Brave_2.jpg?alt=media\&token=c2955b92-5f72-413f-9569-5de7f81f2fb7)

### b - Bitfinex

Go to:\
<https://support.bitfinex.com/hc/en-us/articles/115002349625-API-Key-Setup-Login>

![ Configuration of the Bitfinex API key rights](https://4248313589-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MQnalW7jKZ8N_4D8bAf%2F-Mc_juwzWQ-FKrJDraTk%2F-Mc_k01T4a4FxEo82wuj%2Funknown.png?alt=media\&token=0d70e522-d700-42e0-9037-596bb2aaf974)

{% hint style="danger" %}
Be careful **not to allow withdrawal rights** !
{% endhint %}

### c - KuCoin

Go to:\
<https://www.kucoin.com/account/api>

{% hint style="info" %}
You must have added a 2FA authentication system and a 6 character trading password
{% endhint %}

![](https://4248313589-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MQnalW7jKZ8N_4D8bAf%2F-Mk8nI7Irrfs9mu0o9pN%2F-Mk8o503bG9ldFV46P9P%2Fhttpswww.kucoin.comaccountapicreate%20-%20Brave.jpg?alt=media\&token=d5e78cd3-c9f5-4716-9e96-136f99d89c4f)

{% hint style="danger" %}
Be careful **not to allow withdrawal rights** !
{% endhint %}

## 2️⃣ **Add the crypto exchange on Whalinvest**

Click on your name then on *My account*

Click on the Cryptocurrency *Exchange tab*

Click on the +

Select the exchange, enter the API key and its secret key and confirm.