Capabilities
What this provider does inside chainkit.
- Exchange rate
Quote BTC against fiat / other coins.
- Key validate
Check whether the provider API key is alive and authorised.
Operational
Running it in production.
- Auth
- optional
- Chains
- btc/mainnet
- Free tier
- 10-30 req/min without a key
- Paid tier
- Demo/Pro plans for higher RPM
- Rate limit
- 10-30/min free, up to 500/min on paid
In the SDK
Wire CoinGecko via the chainkit builder.
The builder accepts every provider you want in rotation. chainkit handles failover, retries, and scoring across them — pick capability coverage, not a single vendor.
1 import (
2 "github.com/exapsy/chainkit"
3 "github.com/exapsy/chainkit/bitcoin/providers"
4 )
5
6 p := providers.NewCoingecko(/* opts — see godoc */)
7
8 client, _ := chainkit.NewMixedProvidersBuilder().
9 WithProvider(p).
10 Build(ctx)
Snippet illustrative; refer to the godoc for the exact constructor signature.
Last 24 hours
Live performance.
Pulled from the same scoreboard as /scoreboard, narrowed to CoinGecko. Polled every minute.
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