---
title: "Create an exchange embed session"
method: POST
path: "/adapters/exchange/sessions"
tags: ["Adapters"]
---

# Create an exchange embed session

`POST /adapters/exchange/sessions`

## Headers

- `X-Steward-Request-Timestamp` string
- `X-Steward-Request-Expires-At` string
- `X-Steward-Signature` string
- `X-Steward-Signing-Key-Id` string
- `Idempotency-Key` string

## Request body

- object
  - `userId` string
  - `provider` 'kraken' | 'coinbase' | 'binance' | 'mock', required
  - `returnUrl` string, required
  - `scopes` string[]
  - `locale` string

## Response `201`

JSON response

- object
  - `ok` true, required
  - `data` object, required
    - `session` object
      - `id` string, required
      - `provider` string, required
      - `userId` string, required
      - `tenantId` string, required
      - `status` string, required
      - `url` string, required
      - `scopes` string[]
      - `createdAt` integer
      - `expiresAt` integer

## Other responses

- `400` — JSON response
- `401` — JSON response
- `403` — JSON response
- `404` — JSON response
- `408` — JSON response
- `409` — JSON response

## Changes

- **2026-08-17** `261a7c8070b2` — 1 info
  - endpoint added

[Change history](https://skmtc.dev/steward-fi/apis/steward-api/changes/adapters/exchange/sessions/post.md)

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