LocalBitcoins app to automatically refresh online status every 14 minutes, keeping the "green lights" on.
- Install
Python
(Python 2.7 was used for dev, https://www.python.org/downloads/) - Open Shell or CMD to the directory with the
LBC_OnlineRefresh.py
file. - Execute
python LBC_OnlineRefresh.py
- Enter your API KEY + API SECRET
#LocalBitcoins API KEY / API SECRET Creation
- Go to https://localbitcoins.com/accounts/api/
- Click
+ New HMAC Authentication
. - Write 'OnlineRefresh' or something for the app name. Give it
read
permissions ONLY! - Click
Create
, and then click the newly created API KEY to retrieve your API SECRET
Done!