Authorization

1. Create an API Key

• After you login to your Hibachi Account from the UI, click on the gear button on the top right corner, then select API Keys

• Click on Create API Key, then follow the definition below to choose the correct setting for your API Key, and click on Generate

  • Select Account: This is to choose the account you want to associate with this API Key. Note you cannot use an API Key you created to access another account you own.
  • Name of the API Key: a name you want to associate with this API Key
  • API Restrictions: you can choose if this API Key will have read-only or read-write permissions.
    IMPORTANT, by default a read-only permission is selected
    • read-write permissions:
      • Trading: This API Key will be place orders
      • Withdraws: This API Key will be able to withdraw funds from the exchange to outside destinations
      • Transfers: This API Key will be able to transfer funds to other sub-accounts related to the main account. This will not allow transferring to other users OR withdrawing unless the withdraw permission is present

• On the next page, save the API Key and Private Key to a safe vault (e.g. password manager etc).
  NOTE: You will ONLY be able to see the Private Key during generation, so make sure you save it before exiting the page

• Click on Next, save below information that will be needed for API Endpoints interaction together with your API Key

  • Account ID: you will see ID: XXX below your API Key Name
  • Public Key

2. API Authorization

In every API Request Header (except /market or /ws/market), you supply the API Key with --header 'Authorization: '

3. Security Headers in request

• User-Agent: None null value
• Accept
• Content-Type