# Deposit paper trading

`POST https://api.cryptohopper.com/v1/hopper/{id}/papertrading/deposit`

Part of [Hoppers](https://www.cryptohopper.com/api-documentation/api-reference/hoppers.md) in the Cryptohopper API reference.

Adds funds of one currency to the paper trading account of the hopper and refreshes its balances.

Only for hoppers with paper trading enabled.

## Headers

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `access-token` | string | yes | The OAuth access token of the user. |

## Path parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `id` | string | yes | Hopper ID. |

## Request body

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `coin` | string | yes |  |
| `amount` | number | yes | Minimum 0. |

## Example request

```bash
curl -X POST "https://api.cryptohopper.com/v1/hopper/HOPPER_ID/papertrading/deposit" \
  -H "access-token: YOUR_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"coin":"USDT","amount":1000}'
```

## Response

Example response (illustrative values):

```json
{
    "data": "1000 USDT successfully deposited to account."
}
```

Status codes: 200. Errors return JSON with `status`, `error` and `message`, plus a numeric `code` when the error comes from the API itself rather than the gateway.
