From b6599c1da9a75e4ac7dae47bd4d7844ea354d0a6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aleksey Popov Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2021 20:10:52 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Improve Kraken-specific config description. Added Warning after Kraken rate limit config in order to clearly highlight that it holds delay between requests instead of req\sec rate. --- docs/exchanges.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/exchanges.md b/docs/exchanges.md index 4c7e44b06..1c5956088 100644 --- a/docs/exchanges.md +++ b/docs/exchanges.md @@ -44,6 +44,10 @@ Due to the heavy rate-limiting applied by Kraken, the following configuration se Downloading kraken data will require significantly more memory (RAM) than any other exchange, as the trades-data needs to be converted into candles on your machine. It will also take a long time, as freqtrade will need to download every single trade that happened on the exchange for the pair / timerange combination, therefore please be patient. +!!! Warning "rateLimit tuning" + Please pay attention that rateLimit configuration entry holds delay in milliseconds between requests, NOT requests\sec rate. + So, in order to mitigate Kraken API "Rate limit exceeded" exception, this configuration should be increased, NOT decreased. + ## Bittrex ### Order types