Binance

Important Note

This is specifically for regular Binance, not Binance Portfolio Margin and Binance Portoflio Margin Pro program. For further details please see:

Binance Portfolio MarginBinance Portfolio Margin Pro

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with API Key creation please ensure the following:

1. Ensure you have completed KYC Verification with Binance (This is for Binance.com, we do not support Binance.us or any other region specific Binance)

2. Ensure you have enabled futures trading if you are going to be trading perpetual futures contracts. For more information please refer to this guide from Binance.

   1. _{Please note: API Keys created before you have enabled futures trading on your Binance account will not allow you to enable futures trading for this key. You must have futures trading enabled on your Binance account before you create the key.}

3. Ensure your account is funded.

API Key Creation

Binance's API Management

Access Binance API Management

• On Binance.com, Navigate to User Icon

• Select Account

• Select API Management

• Select Create API

Choose API Key Type

• You will be prompted to choose the type of API Key. Select System-generated to automatically provide both the API Key and Secret Key and select next.

• Set a Name for this API Key and proceed to 2-Factor Authentication

Setting Permissions

• Click Edit Restrictions

• Important: Under IP access restrictions, select restrict access to trusted IPs only and paste in 54.238.80.239 and click confirm

  • _{To verify this is the most up-to-date IP to whitelist, navigate to the tread.fi's API Key Management page. Make sure you have already created an acount and logged in.}

  • _{Click Link Exchange API Key, the IP is located at the bottom of the Link API Key dialog box.}

• After adding the IP address, you will now be able to edit the other API restrictions, enable the following:

  • Enable Reading

  • Enable Spot & Margin Trading

  • Enable Futures (if you intend to trade them)

• Once complete click save and complete security verification requirements.

Linking API Key to tread.fi

• Open up tread's Key Management menu. From the app.tread.fi home page, it can be accessed by clicking on the wallet icon on the top right.

• Click Connect CEX Account

• Select Binance from the Exchange dropdown

• Set a name for this key for your own reference.

• Copy and Paste the API Key and Secret from Binance into the respective boxes.

• Enable the asset types you want to trade.

  • Note: If you did not enable these on Binance as mentioned in the previous step, these checkboxes will not allow you to trade those assets.

• Click submit.