name: using-ccxt-adapter description: How to use the CCXT adapter as a multi-exchange factory for CEX trading (Binance, Hyperliquid, Aster, etc.) — setup, credentials, and common operations. metadata: tags: wayfinder, ccxt, binance, hyperliquid, aster, cex, trading, exchange
When to use
Use this skill when you are:
- Trading on centralized exchanges (Binance, Hyperliquid, Aster, Bybit, dYdX, etc.)
- Fetching tickers, orderbooks, or balances from CEXes
- Placing market/limit orders via CCXT
- Writing scripts that interact with multiple exchanges simultaneously
How to use
- rules/setup-and-config.md - Adapter init, config format, credentials per exchange
- rules/examples.md - Common operations (tickers, orders, balances, multi-exchange)
- rules/gotchas.md - Async lifecycle, credential formats, rate limits