How to Connect OKX Exchange to 3Commas (Spot and Futures)

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UPDATE! New Quick Connect Feature Now Supported for OKX Exchange!

To use this feature:

  1. Go to your Portfolio page
  2. Click Connect New Account
  3. Select ExchangesOKX
  4. Click Connect OKX

Already have an OKX account? Simply click Connect OKX to proceed.


Step-by-Step Connection Guide

1. Log in or Sign Up on OKX

2. Confirm the Connection

👉 Start trading seamlessly with OKX and 3Commas


Activating OKX Futures and Generating API Keys

Why Enable Futures?

If you plan to trade futures, follow these steps. Otherwise, skip to the API key section.

1. Enable Futures Trading

  1. Navigate to OKX’s Contracts & Leverage Trading page.
  2. Click Upgrade for Trading and confirm your experience level.
  3. Select your Futures trading tier under Settings (⚙️).

2. Create API Keys

  1. Hover over your profile icon → Select API.
  2. Click + Create v5 API.
  3. Name your key (e.g., "3Commas_Spot_Futures").
  4. Set permissions:

    • Check Trade (required for 3Commas).
    • Select 3Commas from the app list.
  5. Generate a password for the API key and save it securely.
  6. Enter 2FA codes and click Confirm.

Success! Your API keys are ready to link OKX Spot and Futures to 3Commas.


FAQ Section

❓ Why can’t I see my OKX Futures account in 3Commas?

Ensure:

❓ How do I remove an exchange from 3Commas?

Revoke API keys in OKX first, then delete the exchange in 3Commas.

❓ Is Quick Connect safer than API keys?

Quick Connect uses OKX’s OAuth for secure, token-based access without exposing API secrets.

👉 Explore advanced trading strategies with OKX


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