Connecting live and simulated exchange(s)
Adding live and simulated accounts is a simple and safe way to trade with your bots.
Exchange Account
This type of account requires a valid account with your desired exchange. You will use this type of account to execute live trades with crypto assets located on the exchange.
Typical Steps:
- Login to Exchange
- Navigate to integrations
- Generate API key (no withdrawal permission required)
- Copy API keys into TradeServer Cloud
- Save
Simulated Account
Our simulated accounts can be created for any our of supported exchanges. These accounts use wallets with fake balances for any asset available on the selected exchange.
A typical use case with a simulated account and wallets are optimizing trading bot with live order book data. This allows traders to see how their trading bots react to live market movement, instead of just relying on backtesting with historical data.