diff --git a/cmd/exchange_wrapper_standards/exchange_wrapper_standards_test.go b/cmd/exchange_wrapper_standards/exchange_wrapper_standards_test.go
index 622a7e37547..1d5749e379d 100644
--- a/cmd/exchange_wrapper_standards/exchange_wrapper_standards_test.go
+++ b/cmd/exchange_wrapper_standards/exchange_wrapper_standards_test.go
@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ var blockedCIExchanges = []string{
 
 // blockedExchanges are exchanges that are not able to be tested in general
 var blockedExchanges = []string{
-	"coinbasepro", // coinbasepro API requires authentication for almost every endpoint
+	// "coinbasepro", // coinbasepro API requires authentication for almost every endpoint
 }
 
 // unsupportedAssets contains assets that cannot handle
@@ -717,6 +717,18 @@ func isFiat(t *testing.T, c string) bool {
 	return false
 }
 
+// func getTestableAssets(t *testing.T, exch exchange.IBotExchange) []asset.Item {
+// 	t.Helper()
+// 	var assets []asset.Item
+// 	if exchange == coinbrasepro && asset.Ifutures {
+// 		continue
+// 	}
+// 	for x := range exch.GetBase().CurrencyPairs.GetAssetTypes(false) {
+// 		assets = append(assets, exch.GetBase().CurrencyPairs.GetAssetTypes(false)[x])
+// 	}
+// 	return assets
+// }
+
 // disruptFormatting adds in an unused delimiter and strange casing features to
 // ensure format currency pair is used throughout the code base.
 func disruptFormatting(t *testing.T, p currency.Pair) (currency.Pair, error) {
diff --git a/exchanges/coinbasepro/coinbasepro_test.go b/exchanges/coinbasepro/coinbasepro_test.go
index 52a1e349592..979429209cb 100644
--- a/exchanges/coinbasepro/coinbasepro_test.go
+++ b/exchanges/coinbasepro/coinbasepro_test.go
@@ -98,7 +98,6 @@ func TestMain(m *testing.M) {
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Fatal(err)
 	}
-	// c.Verbose = true
 	os.Exit(m.Run())
 }
 
@@ -1060,11 +1059,11 @@ func TestFetchTradablePairs(t *testing.T) {
 func TestUpdateTradablePairs(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
 	err := c.UpdateTradablePairs(context.Background(), false)
-	if sharedtestvalues.AreAPICredentialsSet(c) {
-		assert.NoError(t, err)
-	} else {
-		assert.ErrorIs(t, err, errAuthenticationNeeded)
-	}
+	// if sharedtestvalues.AreAPICredentialsSet(c) {
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	// } else {
+	// 	assert.ErrorIs(t, err, errAuthenticationNeeded)
+	// }
 }
 
 func TestUpdateAccountInfo(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/exchanges/coinbasepro/coinbasepro_wrapper.go b/exchanges/coinbasepro/coinbasepro_wrapper.go
index 6a0283ddfb8..d501c127610 100644
--- a/exchanges/coinbasepro/coinbasepro_wrapper.go
+++ b/exchanges/coinbasepro/coinbasepro_wrapper.go
@@ -228,6 +228,10 @@ func (c *CoinbasePro) UpdateTradablePairs(ctx context.Context, forceUpdate bool)
 	for i := range assets {
 		pairs, err := c.FetchTradablePairs(ctx, assets[i])
 		if err != nil {
+			if errors.Is(err, errAuthenticationNeeded) && assets[i] == asset.Futures {
+				log.Warnf(log.ExchangeSys, "%v", err)
+				continue
+			}
 			return err
 		}
 		err = c.UpdatePairs(pairs, assets[i], false, forceUpdate)
diff --git a/exchanges/exchange.go b/exchanges/exchange.go
index d18a262b2ae..fcd9aa45e3c 100644
--- a/exchanges/exchange.go
+++ b/exchanges/exchange.go
@@ -1971,8 +1971,7 @@ func GetDefaultConfig(ctx context.Context, exch IBotExchange) (*config.Exchange,
 	}
 
 	if b.Features.Supports.RESTCapabilities.AutoPairUpdates {
-		err = exch.UpdateTradablePairs(ctx, true)
-		if err != nil {
+		if err = exch.UpdateTradablePairs(ctx, true); err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
 	}