Live Exchange Execution and API Safety Pro

Trading-Only API Permission Audit

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Objective

Make API permission review a mandatory live-mode gate, not an optional security detail.

Operator Framework

  • Create a dedicated API key for Quantova only.
  • Enable trading permissions needed for the strategy.
  • Disable withdrawal permission at the exchange.
  • Rotate keys if permissions or ownership are unclear.

Production Checklist

  • Withdrawal permission is disabled.
  • API key is not reused by unrelated tools.
  • Key label and creation date are documented.
  • 2FA is enabled on the account before live mode.

Field Assignment

Write a permission audit note for one exchange account and include the exact withdrawal warning acknowledgement.