Pairs

Cryptowatch pair endpoints

A pair consists of a base and quote, and is traded on an exchange. Example: btceur
Parameter
Type
Optional?
Example
id
Integer
Required
232
base
​Asset​
Required
​Bitcoin​
quote
​Asset​
Required
​Euro​
futuresContractPeriod
String
Optional
monthly
Note: our system now supports multiple kinds of instruments such as futures contracts, and is not limited to spot pairs.
This version of the API still calls these "pairs", whereas in the next version they will be called "instruments".
Example
curl "https://api.cryptowat.ch/pairs/btceur"
{
  "id": 232,
  "symbol": "btceur",
  "base": {
    "id": 60,
    "symbol": "btc",
    "name": "Bitcoin",
    "fiat": false,
    "route": "https://api.cryptowat.ch/assets/btc"
  },
  "quote": {
    "id": 108,
    "symbol": "eur",
    "name": "euro",
    "fiat": true,
    "route": "https://api.cryptowat.ch/assets/eur"
  }
}

Details

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Last updated 10 months ago

Parameter	Type	Optional?	Example
`id`	Integer	Required	`232`
`base`	Asset	Required	Bitcoin
`quote`	Asset	Required	Euro
`futuresContractPeriod`	String	Optional	`monthly`