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How to Connect Coinbase API with Koinly

How to connect Coinbase API with Koinly

We've got great guides on how to connect Coinbase and Koinly, Coinbase Pro and Koinly, and Coinbase Wallet and Koinly already if you haven't checked them out yet. But we know some of our users prefer generating their own API keys and adding them to Koinly themselves instead of authorizing access for another app. So if you'd rather DIY - here's how to get your Coinbase API keys and add them to Koinly.

How to connect to Koinly using Coinbase API

On Coinbase

1. Log in to your Coinbase account.

2. Select your profile icon in the top right corner.

3. Select settings from the drop down menu.

4. Select API.

5. Select + new API.

6. Complete the two-factor verification.

7. Under accounts, select all.

8. Under permissions, check the following permissions:

Coinbase API permissions

9. Select create.

10. Copy your API key and API secret. Store them in a safe place - you won't be able to access them again.

On Koinly

  1. Sign up or log in to Koinly and go to the wallets page.
  2. Select add new wallet: Coinbase API.
  3. Select setup auto-sync.
  4. Paste your API key and API secret.
  5. Select secure import.

Rather upload a CSV file? We have step-by-step instructions on how to get your Coinbase CSV file, as well as your Coinbase Pro CSV file.

How do I troubleshoot my integration to Koinly?

Need help? There's plenty of resources around: