Provider documentation for fundingrate.io

provider_FAQ.md

What is a provider?

A provider allows you to connect your tradingview indicators to the FundingRate marketplace. Fundingrate will generate a way to use those events to automate trades, as well as track historical data, profitability metrics with mock or actual trades.

Why do you need one?

To be able to do anything on fundingrate you need a provider. They provide you an api token, this token can be used to submit api actions or tradingview webhook events.

How do I create a provider?

You can easily create a provider by using our provided creation wizard.

1. First Navigate to your Profile.

2. Then Navigate to the "My Providers" tab.

3. Click "Create New Provider"

4. Fill out the inputs and submit, here is what you will see next.

5. Save your provider token!

Ok, so I created a provider now what?

Start submitting your Tradingview webhooks! How do you do that? Allow us to explain!

1. Create a Tradingview account

https://tradingview.com

2. Open your chart.

3. Create a new Alert!

4. Set the duration, triggers, and settings.

Copy the event you would like to execute from Fundingrate, and paste into the Tradinview webhook message.