# Add a BloFin Account

Follow these instructions:

1. Login to your[ BloFin](https://blofin.com) account
2. Go to the [API Key Management ](https://blofin.com/account/apis)
3. Select "Create API Key"

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4. Make sure only "Read" is selected for the permissions\ <br>

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5. Set the passphrase to `tradestream`

{% hint style="danger" %}
If the passphrase is set to anything other than `tradestream` you won't be able to add the API Keys to TradeStream
{% endhint %}

6. Under Application Name select "TradeStream"
7. Click "Next" and copy paste your API Keys
