Bitvavo · Authentication Profile

Bitvavo Authentication

Authentication

Bitvavo secures its APIs with apiKey across 4 declared security schemes, as derived from its OpenAPI definitions.

CompanyCryptocurrencyExchangeTradingMarket DataNetherlands

Methods: apiKey Schemes: 4 OAuth flows: API key in: header

Security Schemes

Bitvavo-Access-Key apiKey

· in: header (Bitvavo-Access-Key)

Bitvavo-Access-Timestamp apiKey

· in: header (Bitvavo-Access-Timestamp)

Bitvavo-Access-Signature apiKey

· in: header (Bitvavo-Access-Signature)

Bitvavo-Access-Window apiKey

· in: header (Bitvavo-Access-Window)

Source

Authentication Profile

generated: '2026-10-13'
method: derived
source: openapi/bitvavo-exchange-rest-openapi.yml, openapi/bitvavo-institutional-openapi.yml
summary:
  types:
  - apiKey
  api_key_in:
  - header
schemes:
- name: Bitvavo-Access-Key
  type: apiKey
  in: header
  parameter: Bitvavo-Access-Key
  description: Your 64-character API key with the required [permissions](/docs/rest-api/introduction/).
  sources:
  - openapi/bitvavo-exchange-rest-openapi.yml
  - openapi/bitvavo-institutional-openapi.yml
- name: Bitvavo-Access-Timestamp
  type: apiKey
  in: header
  parameter: Bitvavo-Access-Timestamp
  description: A Unix timestamp in milliseconds of the time when you make the request.
  sources:
  - openapi/bitvavo-exchange-rest-openapi.yml
  - openapi/bitvavo-institutional-openapi.yml
- name: Bitvavo-Access-Signature
  type: apiKey
  in: header
  parameter: Bitvavo-Access-Signature
  description: An HMAC-SHA256 hex-encoded string of the time, HTTP method, path, and parameters
    used to make the request. To learn more, see [Authentication](/docs/rest-api/introduction/).
  sources:
  - openapi/bitvavo-exchange-rest-openapi.yml
  - openapi/bitvavo-institutional-openapi.yml
- name: Bitvavo-Access-Window
  type: apiKey
  in: header
  parameter: Bitvavo-Access-Window
  description: |-
    The execution timeout in milliseconds after Bitvavo-Access-Timestamp. The default value
    is 10000, the maximum value is 60000.
  sources:
  - openapi/bitvavo-exchange-rest-openapi.yml
  - openapi/bitvavo-institutional-openapi.yml

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