API or File Upload · 5-10 min · Spot · Deposits · Withdrawals · Trades · 100+ countries
What’s covered
Spot trades
Buy, sell, and conversions.
Trades history
Full order and trade history.
Deposits and Withdrawals
On-chain deposits and withdrawals.
Staking and Rewards
Staking income and reward distributions.
Before you start
Digital Surge account
Active account with transaction history, accessed via web browser.
KoinX account
Free account - no credit card needed.
Connect Digital Surge to KoinX
API Key syncs automatically and needs no file management - recommended for most users. Use File Upload if you want manual control over your transaction history.- API Key (Recommended)
- File Upload
Generate your Digital Surge API key
Log in to Digital Surge
Go to digitalsurge.com.au and sign in to your account.
Open API Key settings
Click the menu icon (☰) on the top right side of the screen and select API Key from the dropdown menu.
Complete security verification
Enter your Two-Factor Authentication code or SMS code to confirm the key creation.
Connect Digital Surge to KoinX
Open KoinX Integrations
Log in to app.koinx.com -> Integrations -> Add Integration.
Done. KoinX begins syncing your Digital Surge history. Large accounts may take a few minutes.
API key notes
- Set the start date in Advanced settings to cover your full Digital Surge history from account creation.
- Read Only is required - keys with broader permissions may be rejected by KoinX as a security measure.
- 2FA or SMS verification is required during key creation - have your authentication method ready.
Frequently asked questions
Which method should I use - API Key or File Upload?
Which method should I use - API Key or File Upload?
API Key is recommended for most users. It connects automatically, requires no file management, and syncs your full history when you set the start date correctly in Advanced settings. Use File Upload if you prefer manual control over which financial year’s data is imported.
What date format does Digital Surge require for CSV exports?
What date format does Digital Surge require for CSV exports?
Digital Surge requires dates in DD/MM/YYYY format - for example, 01/07/2023 for 1 July 2023. Using an incorrect format may result in an export error or missing records.
Does KoinX sync Digital Surge transactions in real time?
Does KoinX sync Digital Surge transactions in real time?
No. File Upload does not support real-time syncing. To ensure your latest transactions are reflected in KoinX, generate and upload a fresh CSV following the steps above whenever needed. API Key users can trigger a manual re-sync from the Integrations panel.
Does Digital Surge provide tax reports directly?
Does Digital Surge provide tax reports directly?
No. Digital Surge does not provide tax-ready reports for direct filing. By integrating Digital Surge with KoinX via API or CSV upload, your full transaction history is imported and a compliant tax report is generated within minutes.
Does KoinX support Australian crypto tax rules?
Does KoinX support Australian crypto tax rules?
Yes. KoinX supports ATO-compliant tax reports for Australia as well as 100+ other countries. After importing your Digital Surge data, select Australia to generate the correct report for your financial year.
Troubleshooting
API key error on connection
API key error on connection
Confirm the key was generated with Read Only permissions in Digital Surge -> API Key settings. Delete the credentials in KoinX and re-enter the key carefully - copy directly from Digital Surge to avoid invisible characters.
Transactions are missing after API sync
Transactions are missing after API sync
Check that the import start date in Advanced settings covers your full Digital Surge history from account creation. Trigger a manual re-sync from KoinX -> Integrations -> Digital Surge after adjusting the date.
CSV file won't upload to KoinX
CSV file won't upload to KoinX
Re-download a fresh copy of the CSV from Digital Surge without opening it. Opening the file in Excel or Google Sheets reformats date and number columns, breaking the file structure KoinX expects. Confirm the file format is CSV only.
Transactions are missing after CSV upload
Transactions are missing after CSV upload
Check that the export date range covers your full Digital Surge trading history from account creation. Download separate files for each financial year if needed and upload all files together in one KoinX session.
API sync keeps failing
API sync keeps failing
Check the Digital Surge platform for ongoing maintenance. If the platform is operational, verify the key is still active under the menu icon (☰) -> API Key. Regenerate if expired, re-enter in KoinX, and trigger a fresh sync.
KoinX is showing duplicate Digital Surge transactions
KoinX is showing duplicate Digital Surge transactions
Check KoinX -> Integrations for duplicate Digital Surge connections and remove any extras. If both an API sync and a CSV upload were done for the same period, remove one and retain only a single connection method.
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Ready to generate your Digital Surge crypto tax report?
Create a free KoinX account - no credit card required. Import your Digital Surge transactions and generate a country-specific tax report in minutes.