How to Connect CEX with Koinly

To do your CEX taxes, the first - and in most cases, the only - step is to download all your transaction data from CEX.io and import it into Koinly. There are a few ways you can do that:

CSV

Follow these steps to sync your CEX.io data automatically to Koinly:

  1. Log in to your CEX.io account.
  2. In the top right corner, click your profile icon.
  3. From the dropdown menu, click API.
  4. Under Permissions, check the Account Balance box. Leave all other checkboxes unticked.
  5. Click Generate Key.
  6. Copy the User ID, API key, and API secret and paste into the fields in Koinly.
  7. On CEX.io, click Activate next to the API information.
  8. A confirmation email will be sent to you. Click the link in the email to activate your API keys.

On Koinly:

  1. Create a free account on Koinly
  2. Complete onboarding until you get to the Wallets page and find CEX.io in the list
  3. Select API > Paste the API keys you copied above in the appropriate box
  4. Hit Import and wait for Koinly to sync your data. This can take a few minutes
  5. Review your transactions on the Transactions page to ensure everything is tagged correctly and no missing data
  6. Go to the Tax Reports page to view your tax liability!
Notes / Limitations

Deposits and withdrawals are not provided by this API. These transactions will need to be added manually or using CSV files

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