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What are the available endpoints and parameters in the Kraken REST API for accessing cryptocurrency data?

avatarSeth GrissmanDec 26, 2021 · 3 years ago1 answers

Can you provide a detailed explanation of the available endpoints and parameters in the Kraken REST API for accessing cryptocurrency data? I would like to understand how to use the API to retrieve data related to cryptocurrencies.

What are the available endpoints and parameters in the Kraken REST API for accessing cryptocurrency data?

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  • avatarDec 26, 2021 · 3 years ago
    Certainly! The Kraken REST API offers a range of endpoints and parameters for accessing cryptocurrency data. These endpoints include 'Ticker', 'OHLC', 'Depth', 'Trades', and 'Spread'. The 'Ticker' endpoint provides real-time market data for a specific cryptocurrency pair, including the latest price, volume, and other details. The 'OHLC' endpoint allows you to access historical price data in Open, High, Low, Close format, which can be useful for analyzing price trends. The 'Depth' endpoint provides the current order book depth, showing the buy and sell orders at different price levels. The 'Trades' endpoint returns recent trades, including the price, volume, and time of execution. And the 'Spread' endpoint shows the difference between the highest bid and lowest ask prices. By utilizing these endpoints and their parameters, you can easily retrieve the cryptocurrency data you need for your analysis or trading strategies.