Luno

aid: luno
name: Luno
description: Luno is a cryptocurrency exchange founded in 2013 and operating across South Africa, Nigeria, Europe, Malaysia,
  Indonesia and other markets, providing wallets and the ability to buy, sell, store and trade Bitcoin, Ethereum and other
  digital assets. The Luno API is a REST API (with an accompanying WebSocket market-data stream) covering market data, account
  balances, order placement and trading, transfers, sends and withdrawals. It authenticates with an API key pair over HTTP
  Basic and is used by Luno's official Go, Python, PHP and Java SDKs and by the official Luno MCP server.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/luno/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- balderton-capital
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: self-serve
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Self-serve signup
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - authentication
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-20'
image: https://github.com/luno.png
tags:
- Company
- Cryptocurrency
- Exchange
- Bitcoin
- Ethereum
- Trading
- Fintech
- Wallet
- Blockchain
- Financial Services
apis:
- name: Luno API
  description: REST API for Luno market data, accounts, trading, transfers and withdrawals, plus a WebSocket market-data stream.
    Legacy API under /api/1/ and the newer Exchange API under /api/exchange/{1,2,3}/.
  humanURL: https://www.luno.com/developers/api
  baseURL: https://api.luno.com
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.luno.com/developers/api
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://www.luno.com/developers/api
  - type: Authentication
    url: authentication/luno-authentication.yml
  - type: Conventions
    url: conventions/luno-conventions.yml
  - type: ErrorCatalog
    url: errors/luno-error-codes.yml
  - type: RateLimits
    url: rate-limits/luno-rate-limits.yml
  - type: AsyncAPI
    url: asyncapi/luno-streaming-asyncapi.yml
  - type: Webhooks
    url: asyncapi/luno-streaming-asyncapi.yml
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://www.luno.com/
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://www.luno.com/api
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.luno.com/developers/api
- type: APIReference
  url: https://www.luno.com/developers/api
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://www.luno.com/developers/api
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.luno.com/blog
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/luno
- type: SignUp
  url: https://www.luno.com/signup
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.luno.com/legal/terms-of-use
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.luno.com/legal/privacy
- type: Compliance
  url: https://www.luno.com/legal/compliance
- type: StatusPage
  url: https://status.luno.com
- type: TrustCenter
  url: security/luno-trust-center.yml
- type: Security
  url: https://www.luno.com/.well-known/security.txt
- type: Packages
  url: packages/luno-packages.yml
- type: SDKs
  url: packages/luno-packages.yml
- type: MCPServer
  url: mcp/luno-mcp.yml
- type: AgentSkill
  url: skills/_index.yml
- type: LLMsTxt
  url: llms/luno-llms.txt
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/luno-well-known.yml
- type: SecurityTxt
  url: well-known/luno-security.txt
- type: Authentication
  url: authentication/luno-authentication.yml
- type: Conventions
  url: conventions/luno-conventions.yml
- type: ErrorCatalog
  url: errors/luno-error-codes.yml
- type: RateLimits
  url: rate-limits/luno-rate-limits.yml
- type: Lifecycle
  url: lifecycle/luno-lifecycle.yml
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/luno-conformance.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/luno-domain-security.yml
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/luno-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-20'
  status: enriched
  artifacts_added: 15
  pass: local-v1