API Keys
What You Need to Connect
For each exchange you need:
- Wallet address — public address (starts with
0x...) - Private key — for signing transactions
Important
The private key gives full access to your funds. CexDex stores it encrypted and only uses it to sign orders.
Where to Find Your Keys
Paradex
- Go to paradex.trade
- Connect your wallet (MetaMask, Argent, etc.)
- In your account settings, copy the StarkNet Private Key
Hyperliquid
- Go to app.hyperliquid.xyz
- Connect your EVM wallet
- Use the private key of your EVM wallet
Lighter / Omni
Use the private key of your EVM wallet.
Security
- Keys are encrypted before being saved to the database
- Adding/changing keys requires your account password
- All key operations are recorded in the audit log