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1. Create an Account

Sign up at app.centosfi.com to create your account.

2. Generate an API Key

  1. Log in to your dashboard
  2. Navigate to Settings → API Keys
  3. Click Create API Key
  4. Copy and securely store your key — it will only be shown once

3. Install Required Packages

4. Make Your First Request

Test your API key by searching for markets. We support ticker search (Kalshi ticker, Polymarket condition_id/slug, centos_id) and fuzzy search (“bitcoin”, “fed rates”).

5. Set Up a Subaccount

Subaccounts let you organize trading activity into separate containers — useful for segregating strategies, clients, or portfolios. You can create them via the UI at Settings → Subaccounts or programmatically:
Watch the video walkthrough to see how to create a subaccount, add a Polymarket account, and place your first trade.

6. Add Exchange Credentials

Exchange credentials can be added via the UI under Settings → Subaccounts
We use asymmetric encryption — your credentials are never transferred between services or stored in plain text. Credentials are deleted when you delete a subaccount.
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7. Place Your First Order

Use the Centos ID from your market search to place an order:

8. Check Order Status

Possible statuses:

9. Cancel an Order

Only orders with status submitted or partially_filled can be cancelled.

Rate Limits

  • Standard: 100 requests/minute
  • Premium: Contact support for higher limits