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POST
/
private
/
CreateSubaccount
Create Subaccount
curl --request POST \
  --url https://api.kraken.com/0/private/CreateSubaccount \
  --header 'API-Key: <api-key>' \
  --header 'API-Sign: <api-key>' \
  --header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data '
{
  "nonce": 1695828271,
  "username": "abc123",
  "email": "abc123@gmail.com"
}
'
{
  "error": [],
  "result": true
}

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Authorizations

​
API-Key
string
header
required

The "API-Key" header should contain your API key.

​
API-Sign
string
header
required

Authenticated requests should be signed with the "API-Sign" header, using a signature generated with your private key, nonce, encoded payload, and URI path.

Body

application/json
​
nonce
integer<int64>
required

Nonce used in construction of API-Sign header

​
username
string
required

Username for the subaccount

​
email
string
required

Email address for the subaccount

Response

200 - application/json

Subaccount created.

​
result
boolean

Whether subaccount creation was successful or not.

​
error
string[]

Kraken API error