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Wintermute

Wintermute

Coming SoonOTC / Institutional
connectorType: "wintermute"

Algorithmic market maker in digital assets

Connection Architecture

Wintermute
WebSocket / REST
Connector
libs/exchange-wintermute
Provider
:8081/api
Detector
Advisor
Studio

The connector feeds exchange data to Provider. Detector receives market data, Studio receives read views, and Advisor sees only signed candidate evidence.

Technologies

Transport
REST
Authentication
API Key + Secret
Data Format
JSON
Features
Data Only

Best for

  • Institutional desks seeking real-time indicative pricing and liquidity depth from a top-tier market maker.
  • Quant strategies that use Wintermute pricing as a reference for fair-value estimation and spread analysis.
  • Firms monitoring crypto market microstructure across centralized and OTC venues simultaneously.

Connect via code

1Environment variables (.env)

WINTERMUTE_API_KEY=your_key_here
WINTERMUTE_API_SECRET=your_secret_here

2Connector configuration

// config/config.provider.json
{
  "provider": {
    "connectors": [
      {
        "connectorType": "wintermute",
        "enabled": true,
        "key": "${WINTERMUTE_API_KEY}",
        "secret": "${WINTERMUTE_API_SECRET}",
        "markets": [
          { "marketType": "spot", "symbols": [{ "name": "BTCUSDT" }] }
        ],
        "subscriptions": [
          { "type": "PROVIDER_MARKETDATA_CANDLE", "symbols": ["BTCUSDT"], "intervals": ["min1", "h1"], "active": true },
          { "type": "PROVIDER_MARKETDATA_TRADE", "symbols": ["BTCUSDT"], "active": true },
          { "type": "PROVIDER_MARKETDATA_ORDERBOOK", "symbols": ["BTCUSDT"], "active": true }
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}

3Verify and query data

Public verification
1. Configure credentials in the private Provider environment.
2. Verify connector status in the internal Studio/Provider console.
3. Use Barfinex public pages to inspect market data.

Operator Provider commands and tokens remain in internal runbooks only.

Available via Barfinex API

/api/candles/wintermute/...
/api/trades/wintermute/...
/api/orderbook/wintermute/...
/api/account/wintermute/...
/api/symbols/wintermute/...
/api/assets/wintermute/...

Studio graphical setup — in development, coming in the next release.

Important

Order execution is NOT available through the standard API — this connector provides market data and indicative pricing only.
To execute block trades, a direct institutional agreement with Wintermute is required.
Supported Markets
Spot
Connect in Studio(soon)
Exchange Website

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