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WebSocket API Live Again + Big Upcoming Changes to Coinigy API Use

Following the overwhelming abuse that our API took a few days ago, we are happy to say our WebSocket API is live again. With this, we are making substantial changes to our policies with regards to API access to prevent such abuse in the future and to support the level

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KuCoin Balance Tracking Now Live on Coinigy

KuCoin balance tracking is now live on Coinigy. Users are able to attach an API key and track their balances across the exchange. This opens up our end to in the near future supporting trading for KuCoin as well. To add your KuCoin API to Coinigy: Go to your Coinigy

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Post-Only Trading For Binance Enabled

NOTE: Read this entire post before enabling trading on your keys! Binance trading is now available on Coinigy in POST-ONLY mode. What does post-only trading entail? Coinigy users will be able to place trades on Binance. Coinigy’s daemons cannot hunt for open**orders placed through Binance itself. Coinigy’s

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Bittrex Real-time Trade Feed Now Live on Coinigy

Today, after many requests, our team is happy to announce that Bittrex’s trade feed is now real-time on coinigy. Before, we were forced to result to polling for the exchange as no tradeid was publicly available for their Websocket. Polling ended up causing speeds and updates that sometimes fell

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Some REST API Endpoints to be Removed

One week from today, some of the endpoints in our REST API will no longer be available. This includes the ‘notifications’ and the ‘pushNotifications’ endpoints. From there on out, you will need to use the WebSocket API only in order to retrieve this information. As always, more information about using

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CryptoTicker Updated + 'TICKER' Websocket Channel to be Deprecated

A week from today, the ‘TICKER’ channel in our websocket API for real-time data will be removed. From there on out, users will need to subscribe to their private user channel. This can be found under the ‘Coinigy API’ tab on your account settings page. Namely, users will be looking

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Kraken Balances Reworked

Kraken balances have been reworked to better and more accurately display holdings. Namely, we have had reports lately of Gnosis (GNO) balances not displaying properly or at all even with an attached Kraken API. That being, we’re happy to say today that they should be working properly now. Please

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IP Restrict Bittrex API Keys to Coinigy

As of today, Bittrex now allows its users to set an IP whitelist for accessing account API keys. We always recommend that when available, our users set their connected API accounts restricted to Coinigy IPs as a security precaution. If you would like to restrict your Bittrex API key(s)

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Private Channels Now Available through Websocket API

As of today, Coinigy’s Websocket API now offers the ability to access private channels. Using account-specific IDs, users can now use the API to access a real-time stream of account events including alerts, trade notifications, and other notifications relevant to your account. In order to utilize this, you’ll

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Editing API Keys to Keep History Intact

Over the past few days, our team has received a lot of emails regarding API keys following the recent breach of e-mail addresses earlier in the week. While re-adding API keys is not completely necessary, it is one extra step you can take for the security of your account. For

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Introducing Coinigy .NET PCL API Library

We’re proud to announce a brand new class library for Coinigy’s API to be used in C# applications, which can be found on our GitHub page. This is a .NET PCL and API documentation can be found on Coinigy’s Apiary page. Each call listed in the documentation

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Sub-keys Now Enabled for Poloniex and Kraken

If you’re a Kraken or Poloniex trader and have been running into API limits through Coinigy, starting today your issue is solved! You can now add sub-keys to your API account under your master key for both of these exchanges. Essentially, to overcome API limitations set by Kraken and

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Accounts Page Redesign

If you have visited your ‘Accounts’ page within Coinigy recently, you may have noticed the new design it’s rocking! In the screenshot above, users can see the simpler and less jumbled layout of the page. Instead of having multiple boxes, you are now presented with a list of all

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Wednesday's Bitfinex Data Issue Recap

On Wednesday, April 20 at 3:45 PM CST, we were alerted by a user that our system had errantly triggered several alerts on the Bitfinex BTC/USD pair. After quick analysis, it was discovered that our primary market history table showed several trades as executed at a price many