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Gemini

🛠 Connector Info

  • Exchange Type: Centralized Exchange (CEX)
  • Market Type: Central Limit Order Book (CLOB)
Component Status V2 Strategies Notes
🔀 Spot Connector ✅ Yes
🔀 Perp Connector Not available

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🔑 How to Connect

Generate API Keys

  1. Log in to your account at https://exchange.gemini.com.
  2. Go to Settings → API (https://exchange.gemini.com/settings/api).
  3. Click Create a new API Key and select the Primary scope.
  4. Enable the Trading permission for the key.
  5. Copy the API Key and API Secret — the secret is only shown once, so save it securely.

Connecting to Hummingbot

From inside the Hummingbot client, run connect gemini:

>>> connect gemini

Enter your Gemini API key >>>
Enter your Gemini API secret >>>

If connection is successful:

You are now connected to gemini

🔀 Spot Connector

Integration to spot markets API endpoints

  • ID: gemini
  • Connection Type: REST v1 + WebSocket (Gemini Fast API)
  • Github Folder

Order Types

This connector supports the following OrderType constants:

  • LIMIT
  • LIMIT_MAKER
  • MARKET

Note

Gemini has no native market order type, so MARKET orders are emulated as immediate-or-cancel limit orders priced aggressively through the book.