CryptoCompare

CryptoCompare Asset API

Asset metadata, overview, supply, and reference data.

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Operations 3

GET /asset/v1/top/list Get Asset Top List #

GET /asset/v1/data/by/symbol Get Asset by Symbol #

GET /asset/v1/historical/supply/days Get Asset Historical Supply Daily #

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OpenAPI Specification

openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: CoinDesk Data API (CCData) Asset API
  description: The CoinDesk Data API (formerly CCData / CryptoCompare data-api) is the modern, institutional-grade replacement for the legacy min-api.
  version: '1.0'
  contact:
    name: CoinDesk Data Support
    url: https://developers.coindesk.com/support
    email: data@cryptocompare.com
  termsOfService: https://data.coindesk.com/terms
  license:
    name: CoinDesk Data API Terms
    url: https://data.coindesk.com/terms
servers:
- url: https://data-api.cryptocompare.com
  description: Production Server
security:
- apiKeyQuery: []
- apiKeyHeader: []
tags:
- name: Asset
  description: Asset metadata, overview, supply, and reference data.
paths:
  /asset/v1/top/list:
    get:
      operationId: getAssetTopList
      summary: Get Asset Top List
      description: Returns the top assets ranked by selected metric (market cap, volume). Supports pagination.
      tags:
      - Asset
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/LimitTopParam'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/PageParam'
      - name: sort_by
        in: query
        description: Sort field (CIRCULATING_MKT_CAP_USD, TOTAL_MKT_CAP_USD, SPOT_MOVING_24_HOUR_QUOTE_VOLUME_USD).
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: sort_direction
        in: query
        description: Sort direction (ASC or DESC).
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - ASC
          - DESC
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Top asset list envelope.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AssetTopListResponse'
  /asset/v1/data/by/symbol:
    get:
      operationId: getAssetBySymbol
      summary: Get Asset by Symbol
      description: Returns detailed asset metadata including supply, classifications, consensus mechanism, social and source links for a single asset.
      tags:
      - Asset
      parameters:
      - name: asset_symbol
        in: query
        required: true
        description: Asset symbol (e.g. BTC).
        schema:
          type: string
      - name: asset_lookup_priority
        in: query
        description: Asset lookup priority (SYMBOL or ID).
        schema:
          type: string
          default: SYMBOL
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Asset detail envelope.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AssetDataResponse'
  /asset/v1/historical/supply/days:
    get:
      operationId: getAssetHistoricalSupplyDaily
      summary: Get Asset Historical Supply Daily
      description: Returns daily history of asset supply (circulating, total, max).
      tags:
      - Asset
      parameters:
      - name: asset
        in: query
        required: true
        description: Asset symbol or ID.
        schema:
          type: string
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/LimitParam'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/ToTsParam'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Daily supply history envelope.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AssetSupplyHistoryResponse'
components:
  schemas:
    AssetDataResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        Data:
          type: object
          properties:
            ID:
              type: integer
            SYMBOL:
              type: string
            ASSET_TYPE:
              type: string
            NAME:
              type: string
            LOGO_URL:
              type: string
            LAUNCH_DATE:
              type: integer
              format: int64
            DESCRIPTION:
              type: string
            CONSENSUS_MECHANISMS:
              type: array
              items:
                type: object
            HASHING_ALGORITHMS:
              type: array
              items:
                type: object
            SUPPLY_MAX:
              type: number
            SUPPLY_TOTAL:
              type: number
            SUPPLY_CIRCULATING:
              type: number
            SUPPLY_STAKED:
              type: number
            ASSET_INDUSTRIES:
              type: array
              items:
                type: object
            SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS:
              type: array
              items:
                type: object
            CLASSIFICATIONS:
              type: array
              items:
                type: object
    AssetSummary:
      type: object
      properties:
        ID:
          type: integer
        SYMBOL:
          type: string
        ASSET_TYPE:
          type: string
        NAME:
          type: string
        LOGO_URL:
          type: string
        LAUNCH_DATE:
          type: integer
          format: int64
        CIRCULATING_MKT_CAP_USD:
          type: number
        TOTAL_MKT_CAP_USD:
          type: number
        SPOT_MOVING_24_HOUR_QUOTE_VOLUME_USD:
          type: number
        PRICE_USD:
          type: number
        SUPPLY_CIRCULATING:
          type: number
        SUPPLY_MAX:
          type: number
    AssetSupplyHistoryResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        Data:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              TIMESTAMP:
                type: integer
                format: int64
              ASSET_SYMBOL:
                type: string
              SUPPLY_CIRCULATING:
                type: number
              SUPPLY_TOTAL:
                type: number
              SUPPLY_MAX:
                type: number
              SUPPLY_STAKED:
                type: number
    AssetTopListResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        Data:
          type: object
          properties:
            STATS:
              type: object
            LIST:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/AssetSummary'
  parameters:
    ToTsParam:
      name: to_ts
      in: query
      description: Upper bound timestamp in seconds.
      schema:
        type: integer
        format: int64
    LimitParam:
      name: limit
      in: query
      description: Number of data points to return.
      schema:
        type: integer
        default: 30
        maximum: 2000
    LimitTopParam:
      name: limit
      in: query
      description: Number of rows to return.
      schema:
        type: integer
        default: 50
        maximum: 100
    PageParam:
      name: page
      in: query
      description: Page number (1-indexed).
      schema:
        type: integer
        default: 1
  securitySchemes:
    apiKeyQuery:
      type: apiKey
      name: api_key
      in: query
      description: API key supplied as the api_key query parameter.
    apiKeyHeader:
      type: apiKey
      name: Authorization
      in: header
      description: 'API key supplied as `Authorization: Apikey {apiKey}`.'
externalDocs:
  description: CoinDesk Data API Documentation
  url: https://developers.coindesk.com/documentation/data-api/introduction

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