> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.copin.io/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.copin.io/features/centralized-copy-trading-ccp/connect-gate-api.md).

# Connect Gate API

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Register a Gate account: <https://www.gate.io/signup/AgBFAApb?ref_type=103> (Referral code: **`AgBFAApb`**)
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Click on your wallet in the top right-hand corner of the screen and go to the "Wallet Management" tab or visit <https://app.copin.io/wallet-management>

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Click "Create" at " Gate Exchange" to start linking your Gate Exchange account to app.copin.io through API key.

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The connection process involves:

<table><thead><tr><th width="264">Gate Account Setup</th><th>Create an account, unless you already have one.</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Identify Verification</td><td>Identity Verification or Know Your Customer (KYC) standards are required for all users of Gate.</td></tr><tr><td>API Key Creation</td><td>Generate an API key for Copin Analyzer integration.</td></tr><tr><td>Fund Deposit and Transfer</td><td>Deposit funds into Gate and transfer them to your future account.</td></tr><tr><td>Setup Trading mode</td><td>Set Hedge Mode for all trading pairs</td></tr></tbody></table>

> *For any difficulties, we invite you to join the* [*Copin.io community*](https://t.me/copin_io) *where our admin team is ready to assist.*

## **1. Gate Account Setup**

**Step 1: Sign up for a Gate account.**

* To create a new account on Gate, you must first visit the [Gate Website](https://www.gate.io/signup/AgBFAApb?ref_type=103).

**Step 2: Account Registration**

* You can choose to register either with your email address or your telephone number
* Enter a secure password
* Use the referral code **AgBFAApb** for initial account benefits.
* Accept the User Agreement and Privacy Policy
* Click on "Sign Up"

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**Step 3: Confirm your account**

* After submitting the registration form, you will be asked to verify your account. Gate will send a verification code into your email.
* Fill in that code to activate your account.

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## **2. KYC Verification**

**Step 1: Access the Identity Verification Page**

* Click on your profile in the top right-hand corner of the screen and go to the "Individual/Identify Verification" tab or visit <https://www.gate.io/myaccount/kyc\\_home>

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* Then click on "Verify Now" to perform Level 1 verification.

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**Step 2: Complete KYC**

* Fill in your personal details, such as country/region, first name, last name and provide an official identity document such as ID card or driver's license.

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* Once you've provided this information, take a photo of both sides of your identity document

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* After submitting your documents, you must take a selfie using either your webcam or your Gate mobile application. Avoid wearing glasses or a hat, and make sure you are exposed to good light. After all, you will receive a notification that your KYC verification information has been successfully submitted.

## **3. API Key Creation**

**Step 1: Access the API keys page**

* Click on your profile in the top right-hand corner of the screen and go to the "API Management" tab or visit <https://www.gate.io/myaccount/api\\_key\\_manage>

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**Step 2: Create API Key**

* Click "**Create API Key**"

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**Step 3: Modify API Info**

* Choose a simple, memorable note for easy identification on "API Key Remark".
* Select all following guide pics below.

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**Step 4: Final Security Confirmation**

* Complete the process with a final security verification by choosing all, then click "I Accept".

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* The Access APIKey and SecretKey are displayed, so let's copy and fill in[ Copin Wallet Management](https://app.copin.io/wallet-management)

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* Note: The API key is only valid for 90 days.

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**Step 5: Complete creating Gate Wallet on Copin.io**

* Access <https://app.copin.io/wallet-management>
* Fill Gate API Key and Secret Key just created in the previous step.

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## **4. Fund Deposit and Transfer**

**Step 1: Make a deposit on Gate**

* Before you start copy trading, you'll need to make a deposit into your Gate account. You can choose between several methods for depositing money into your account: cryptocurrency deposit, credit/debit card, P2P, Third Party or bank transfer.
* Depending on the method you choose, Gate will give you the steps to follow to make your deposit.

**Step 2: Transfer funds to Futures account**

* Head to the **"Assets"** and find "Futures Account" then click on.

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* Click "**Transfer**"

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* Input the USDT amount into "Transfer Amount" then Confirm

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After transferring funds to your Perpetual Futures on Gate, you are nearly beginning the process of copy trading on Copin.io.

## 5. Setup Trading mode

* Hover over "Derivatives" on the top bar. Next, select "Perpetual Futures" and choose any trading pair.

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* Click on the "Settings" icon.

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* Select "Hedge Mode" and confirm. Before proceeding, ensure you have transferred funds and switched to "Perpetual Futures".

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