š How to Create Bybit API Key
Learn how to safely create a Bybit USDT Perpetual API key for automated trading.
1. Log in to Bybit
Visit Bybit Official Website and log in.
Warning: Always verify you're on the official domain (bybit.com).
2. Access API Management
- Click the profile icon in the top right corner
- Select API
- Click Create New Key button
3. Select API Key Type
Select System-generated API Keys.
ā» Self-generated is for advanced users. System-generated is recommended for general use.
4. Configure API Key
- Enter API key name (e.g., "OverBit Bot")
- API Key Type: Select API Transaction
- Complete 2FA verification
5. Set API Permissions
Configure the following permissions:
Contract - Orders - Required
Contract - Positions - Required
Read - Required
Withdrawal - Disabled (Security)
6. Save API Key
Generated Information:
- ⢠API Key: Public key
- ⢠API Secret: Private key (shown only once)
Important: The Secret Key cannot be viewed again after closing the page. Make sure to save it in a secure location.
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