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Use TradersPost to automate TradingView or TrendSpider strategies in your own Kraken brokerage account. Send alerts to TradersPost and we route orders to the account you connect.

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Your strategies. Your accounts. Your rules.

Connect each strategy to your accounts, then choose how it trades in each one.

  • BTC-USD Momentum Waiting for alertBuy alert received
  • Mean Reversion Waiting for alertBuy alert received
  • New strategy
  • Kraken 1x BTC-USD
  • Kraken 2x BTC-USD
  • Kraken Paused
Strategies connected to Kraken accounts. Each connection has its own size and sides, and each active one places the order in its account.

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See your signal reach Kraken

1. Signal source

2. Sends orders to

Kraken Crypto (fixed for this page)

TradingView / Chart alert

TradingView · Create alert

Message

{
  "ticker": "{{ticker}}",
  "action": "{{strategy.order.action}}"
}
TradersPost / via webhook Live

3 orders from one signal

AccountOrderStatus
Kraken account 1Buy 0.01 BTCUSDSent
Kraken account 2Buy 0.01 BTCUSDSent
Coinbase accountBuy 0.01 BTC-USDSent

A TradingView alert for BTC-USD reaches TradersPost, which sends it to Kraken as BTCUSD, and becomes a market buy for 0.01 BTC on 2 Kraken accounts and 1 Coinbase account.

Kraken at a glance

Kraken through TradersPost sends spot crypto to a Kraken account you authorize.

Assets
Crypto
Account types
Live only
Authentication
API key
Created in your Kraken account
Fractional quantity
Supported
Up to 9 decimals
Complex orders
Simple only
No bracket, OCO or OTO
Quantity limits
You set them
A maximum for each of up to 25 tickers. An order past it is rejected or reduced to your maximum
Signal sources
Any webhook
Code, automation tools, AI workflows, TradingView

What Kraken supports

Order types and features by asset class, as TradersPost sends them to Kraken.

Kraken crypto

Long only

Supported

  • Market orders
  • Limit orders
  • Stop orders
  • Stop-limit orders
  • Good till canceled
  • Immediate or cancel
  • Fractional quantity

Not supported

  • Trailing stops
  • Short selling
  • Day
  • Fill or kill
  • At the open
  • At the close
  • Bracket orders
  • OCO orders
  • OTO orders
  • Trailing stop attached

Take profit and stop loss cannot be attached to the entry. Send them as separate signals after the entry.

Connect Kraken with an API key

  1. Create an API key

    Create an API key in your Kraken account and copy it along with its secret.

  2. Confirm and enter your credentials

    Go to Brokers and choose Kraken, then tick the box confirming you are authorized to trade the account. Paste the API Key and API Secret you copied from Kraken, then click Connect Kraken.

  3. Name it and enable your account

    You land on the connection page. Name the connection if you like, then enable the account you want TradersPost to trade.

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