KuCoin Spot Trade Connector

Features

crypto-kucoinConnector Key

Instruments

FX

Request Types

SUBMITCANCEL

Order Types

MARKETLIMIT

Time In Force

GTCIOCFOKGTD

Order ID Mapper

COMPOSITE

✗

Order Status Request

✗

Cancel On Disconnect

✗

Commission

✗

Post Only

✗

Fast Cancel

✗

Fast Replace

Notes

Restrictions

The DECREASE_AND_CANCEL self-trade prevention option is not supported because the connector cannot detect order size reduction.

Symbology

• Markets https://api.kucoin.com/api/v1/markets

• Instruments https://api.kucoin.com/api/v1/symbols

Configuration

Connector settings

Parameter	Default Value	Description
apiPassphrases.apiPassphrase		The passphrases you specified when creating the APIKey
tradeType	SPOT	Default trade type. Values: SPOT, MARGIN.
marginMode	CROSS	Default margin mode. Values: CROSS, ISOLATED.
autoBorrow	false	Auto Borrow flag. If flag is on the system will first borrow you funds at the optimal interest rate and then place an order for you.
selfTradePrevention		Default Self Trade Prevention mode. Values: DECREASE_AND_CANCEL, CANCEL_OLDEST, CANCEL_NEWEST, CANCEL_BOTH.
apiKeyVersion	2	ApiKey version. Exchange automatically migrated some of the apiKeys to the v3 version. You should check your ApiKey version and if it differs from default value change it.

Supported order attributes

Key	Description
6301	Default trade type. Values: SPOT, MARGIN.
6302	Default margin mode. Values: CROSS, ISOLATED.
6303	Auto Borrow flag. If flag is on the system will first borrow you funds at the optimal interest rate and then place an order for you.
6304	Default Self Trade Prevention mode. Values: DECREASE_AND_CANCEL, CANCEL_OLDEST, CANCEL_NEWEST, CANCEL_BOTH.

Config sample

connectors {
    KUCOIN: ${template.connector.crypto.kucoin} {
        settings {
            apiKeys: [
                {
                    apiKey = "API KEY"
                    apiSecret = "API SECRET"
                }
            ]

            apiPassphrases = [
                {
                    apiPassphrase = "API PASSPHRASE"
                }
            ]

            tradeType = MARGIN
            marginMode = CROSS
            autoBorrow = true

            selfTradePrevention = null # OFF by default
        }
    }
}