# Blockchain.com WebSocket APIs

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/blockchain.com/blockchaincom-websocket-apis/  
**Provider:** Blockchain.com — https://apis.io/providers/blockchain.com/  
**Base URL:** wss://ws.blockchain.info  
**Documentation:** https://www.blockchain.com/explorer/api/api_websocket

Blockchain.com WebSocket APIs is one of 28 APIs that [Blockchain.com](https://apis.io/providers/blockchain.com/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network, described by an AsyncAPI event-driven specification. Tagged areas include Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, WebSocket, Real-Time, and Exchange. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and an AsyncAPI specification.

Real-time WebSocket APIs covering two distinct surfaces — the Bitcoin / blockchain.info explorer socket (unconfirmed transactions, new blocks, per-address activity) and the Blockchain.com Exchange mercury-gateway socket (heartbeat, ticker, L2/L3 order books, prices, symbols, trades, plus authenticated balances and trading).

## Machine-readable artifacts (3)

- **Documentation** — https://www.blockchain.com/explorer/api/api_websocket
- **Documentation** — https://exchange.blockchain.com/api/
- **AsyncAPI** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/blockchain.com/refs/heads/main/asyncapi/blockchain-com-asyncapi.yml

## Other Blockchain.com APIs (12)

- [Blockchain.com Exchange WebSocket API](https://apis.io/apis/blockchain.com/blockchaincom-exchange-websocket-api/)
- [Blockchain Data API](https://apis.io/apis/blockchain.com/blockchain-data-api/)
- [Blockchain.com Simple Query API](https://apis.io/apis/blockchain.com/blockchaincom-simple-query-api/)
- [Blockchain.com Exchange Rates API](https://apis.io/apis/blockchain.com/blockchaincom-exchange-rates-api/)
- [Blockchain.com Charts and Statistics API](https://apis.io/apis/blockchain.com/blockchaincom-charts-and-statistics-api/)
- [Blockchain.com Explorer WebSocket API](https://apis.io/apis/blockchain.com/blockchaincom-explorer-websocket-api/)
- [Blockchain.com NFT Market API](https://apis.io/apis/blockchain.com/blockchaincom-nft-market-api/)
- [Blockchain.com OAuth Resources API](https://apis.io/apis/blockchain.com/blockchaincom-oauth-resources-api/)
- [Blockchain.com Wallet API](https://apis.io/apis/blockchain.com/blockchaincom-wallet-api/)
- [Blockchain.com Eligibility API](https://apis.io/apis/blockchain.com/blockchain.com-eligibility-api/)
- [Blockchain.com Nft API](https://apis.io/apis/blockchain.com/blockchain.com-nft-api/)
- [Blockchain.com Nft V2 API](https://apis.io/apis/blockchain.com/blockchain.com-nft-v2-api/)

## Tags

Cryptocurrency, Bitcoin, WebSocket, Real-Time, Exchange

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