An interactive configuration guide for setting up secure API credentials and environment variables for the OpenMM trading framework.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install openmm-exchange-setup
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install openmm-exchange-setup using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is OpenMM Exchange Setup?
OpenMM Exchange Setup is a specialized technical workflow designed to streamline the integration of cryptocurrency exchanges with the OpenMM trading engine. By leveraging Openclaw Skills, this guide ensures that developers can move from fresh installation to a fully authenticated trading environment with MEXC, Gate.io, Bitget, or Kraken in minutes. It prioritizes security and precision, focusing on the correct permission scoping and environment variable mapping required for automated trading agents.
This skill is essential for anyone building automated financial tools within the Openclaw Skills ecosystem, providing the foundational connectivity needed for market data retrieval and order execution. It transforms the often complex process of API management into a repeatable, verified sequence of steps.
OpenMM Exchange Setup Use Cases
- Initializing OpenMM for the first time on a local machine or remote server.
- Adding new exchange connectivity to expand cross-exchange trading strategies.
- Troubleshooting authentication errors or permission mismatches in automated workflows.
- Setting up a secure MCP server environment for AI-driven financial agents using Openclaw Skills.
How OpenMM Exchange Setup Works
- Navigate to the specific exchange's API management dashboard to generate unique API and Secret keys.
- Configure granular permissions on the exchange, enabling read and trade access while strictly disabling withdrawal capabilities.
- Map the generated credentials to standard environment variables or a local .env file to be consumed by the OpenMM binary.
- Run the OpenMM balance and ticker commands to verify that the authentication handshake and data retrieval are functioning correctly.
OpenMM Exchange Setup Setup
To get started with this configuration within the context of Openclaw Skills, ensure the OpenMM binary is available in your environment.
# Install the OpenMM package
npm install -g @3rd-eye-labs/openmm
# Verify installation
openmm --version
# Create your environment configuration
touch .env
Populate the .env file with your specific exchange credentials as detailed in the data schema.
OpenMM Exchange Setup Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill organizes credentials using a standardized naming convention for environment variables. This ensures compatibility across different modules in Openclaw Skills.
| Exchange | Environment Variables | Security Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| MEXC | MEXC_API_KEY, MEXC_SECRET | Read/Trade, No Withdraw |
| Gate.io | GATEIO_API_KEY, GATEIO_SECRET | Read/Trade, No Withdraw |
| Bitget | BITGET_API_KEY, BITGET_SECRET, BITGET_PASSPHRASE | Read/Trade, No Withdraw |
| Kraken | KRAKEN_API_KEY, KRAKEN_SECRET | Query Funds, Create Orders |
OpenMM Exchange Setup Advanced Features
- Support for MCP (Model Context Protocol) server integration, allowing LLMs to interact with exchange data via Openclaw Skills.
- Automated connection testing for rapid debugging of network or credential issues.
- Multi-exchange environment variable support for complex portfolio management.
- IP whitelisting recommendations to harden the security of API-based trading setups.
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