I. Generate your Deribit read-only API key

Step 1

Go to www.deribit.com and login your account. Open the menu bar at the top right corner and select My Account/Settings/Transaction Log to enter the menu page.

In the image below, find the Api in the menu expand page and click on it.

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Figure 1 Enter the API page in the menu bar

Step 2

Click “Add a new key”.

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Figure 2 Add a new key

Step 3

Adjust the permissions:

account: read

trade: read

Others such as block trade, wallet, custody can be kept as none.

Name can contain only letters, numbers and underscores with no spaces.

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Figure 3 API Key settings

For those who have IT knowledge, I recommend using IP Whitelist, which can reduce the risk of password leakage and harm. For those who are not sure how to set it, just leave it blank.