Robinhood Crypto API Keys

Robinhood uses Ed25519 key pairs for authentication. TraderBotz generates the key pair for you — you just need to register the public key in your Robinhood account.

Step 1: Generate Key Pair in TraderBotz

  1. 1 Go to Accounts in the sidebar
  2. 2 Click Add Account and select Robinhood Crypto
  3. 3 Click the Generate Key Pair button
  4. 4 TraderBotz generates an Ed25519 key pair and shows you the public key. Keep this page open.

Step 2: Register Public Key in Robinhood

  1. 1 Open a new tab and go to robinhood.com/account/crypto
  2. 2 Navigate to API Trading section
  3. 3 Click Add Key and paste the public key from TraderBotz

Required Permissions

Enable all read permissions and choose your order permission:

  • Read Accounts
  • Read Holdings
  • Read Orders
  • Read Products
  • Read Quotes

Order API Mode

Choose one of three modes:

Both (Recommended)

Uses fee tier pricing + standard order placement. Best execution.

Fee Tiers Only (v2)

Orders placed with volume-based fee tiers.

Standard Only (v1)

Standard crypto orders without fee tier pricing.

Step 3: Paste Robinhood API Key

  1. 1 After saving in Robinhood, you'll receive an API Key
  2. 2 Go back to TraderBotz and paste the API Key into the field
  3. 3 Select your order API mode to match what you configured in Robinhood
  4. 4 Click Test Connection to verify
  5. 5 Save the account

Note: Robinhood paper mode bots still require an account connection for market data and instrument discovery. No trades are executed in paper mode.