Add Kraken API

Step 1: Generate Your Keys
Step 2: Configure the API Settings
Step 3: Link Your Keys to Bitwave
Step 4: Success!

Step 1: Generate Your Keys

  1. Sign into your Kraken account and click on the Settings Tab
  2. Click on the API function
  3. Click on Generate New Key
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Step 2: Configure the API Settings

  1. Tick all the allowable actions below:
    a. Query Funds
    b. Query Open Orders & Trades
    c. Query Closed Orders & Trades
    d. Query Ledger Entries
    e. Export Data
    f. Change “Nonce window” to 10000
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Bitwave needs these permissions to function properly. However, make sure to leave the following actions unchecked:

  • Deposit Funds
  • Withdraw Funds
  • Modify Orders
  • Cancel/Close Orders

This is just a precautionary measure. Bitwave cannot and will never be able to withdraw or access your funds on any exchange.

  1. Click on Generate Key
  2. Your API and Private Key will be displayed
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Step 3: Link Your Keys to Bitwave

  1. Sign into your Bitwave account and click on the Wallets & Connections Tab
  2. Navigate to Connections within Wallets & Connections
  3. Click the Connect New Account button on top-left
  4. Select Kraken
  5. Fill in the following to Bitwave:
    a. API Key
    b. Private Key
    c. Exchange Contact
    i. This is usually a contact from your ERP software
    ii. If you aren't using an ERP integration, you can create one in Company > Contacts > Create Contact
    1. You must use distinct values for Remote ID
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Step 4: Success!

Be sure to click on the Sync button and our system will begin to sync over your transaction history. This can take up-to 24 hours.