
Note:
— The creation of an API key can only be done via the Bybit website, there is no option to do it via the Bybit App.
— For new users, API key creation may be restricted for the first 48 hours after registration for risk control purposes. For example, if you registered an account at 10AM UTC on May 12th, you will be able to create an API key starting from 10 AM UTC on May 14th.
Mainnet account settings URL: https://www.bybit.com/app/user/api-management
Testnet account settings URL: https://testnet.bybit.com/app/user/api-management
To create your API key on Bybit:
Step 1: Click on the link above to enter your account's settings page. Perform a login if prompted. Alternatively, you can click the human icon on the top right corner of your trading page, go to API.
Step 2: Click on Create New Key located on the right side of the API Management page.
Step 3: The following pop-out window will appear. Please configure your API key according to your trading needs.
Step 4: Enter your Google Authenticator 2FA and click on Next Step to proceed.
You have successfully created your API key!

