CoinMarketCap API
Real-time cryptocurrency market data and insights
This API is best for getting real-time data and insights into the cryptocurrency market.
Developers should use this API for cryptocurrency market insights and data. It provides real-time data and market capitalization, and historical data to help developers make informed decisions. Additionally, the API allows developers to retrieve current and historical quotes for currency pairs, as well as retrieve exchanges and get data on specific cryptocurrencies.
Key features
- Real-time data
- market capitalization and historical data
- price quote endpoints
- currency pair quotations
- and more.
Potential use cases
- Crypto Trading Platform: Create a trading platform that uses the API to offer users real-time data and insights into the cryptocurrency market. Allow users to buy and sell currencies based on the data provided by the API.
- Crypto Alerts App: Create an app that provides price alerts for cryptocurrencies. Use the API to keep track of the markets, and alert users when specific targets are hit for different currencies.
- Crypto Portfolio App: Create an app for users to track their crypto portfolios. Use the API to pull market data and calculate net asset value of each portfolio, allowing users to track and manage their investments.
I have been using the CoinMarketCap API to keep track of the markets and make better decisions when investing in cryptocurrencies. The real-time data is fantastic and the insights I have gained have been great. Highly recommended!
Related Technologies
- CoinGecko API
- Cryptowatch API
- Coinpaprika API