# Coinbase

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/coinbase/  
**Website:** https://www.coinbase.com/  
**APIs profiled:** 29

Coinbase is a leading cryptocurrency platform providing trading, custody, and payment infrastructure for individuals, businesses, and institutions. The Coinbase Developer Platform (CDP) exposes a wide product surface across retail trading (Advanced Trade), professional and institutional trading (Exchange and Prime), merchant payments (Commerce), fiat onboarding (Onramp), developer wallet integration (Wallet SDK), market and on-chain data (Data API), and AI agent toolkits (AgentKit). Authentication is performed using API keys with HMAC-SHA256 signatures (Advanced Trade, Exchange) or JWT bearer tokens (Prime, CDP), with WebSocket and FIX feeds available for low-latency market data and order management.

## Kin Score — 45.7 / 100 (developing)

Scored 2026-08-20 under rubric 0.12.0. Trend: flat (+0.0 from 45.7).

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 66.7 |
| Contract Quality | 73.7 |
| Governance | 11.4 |
| Contract Governance | 11.4 |
| Operational Transparency | 13.2 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 42.9 |
| Commercial Clarity | 32.9 |
| Access Clarity | 32.9 |

Regulatory layer — **Payments**: 48.4 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 40.1 (agent-ready)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | yes |
| Agentic Access | derived |
| Reversibility Documented | documented |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | yes |
| Idempotency | verified |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | documented |
| Event Surface Described | derived |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |

## Access

Paid · Self-serve signup — onboarding: self-serve, pricing: paid, trial: no (confidence: high).

## APIs (29)

- **Coinbase Wallet SDK** — The Coinbase Wallet SDK allows developers to integrate Coinbase Wallet connectivity into decentralized applications. It provides a streamlined interface for users to connect the...
- **Coinbase Data API** — The Coinbase Data API provides developers with access to cryptocurrency market data, blockchain analytics, and pricing information. It delivers real-time and historical data for...
- **Coinbase AgentKit** — Coinbase AgentKit is a toolkit that enables AI agents to interact with blockchain networks through secure wallet management and comprehensive onchain capabilities. Built on the ...
- **Coinbase Accounts API** — Manage user accounts and retrieve account information including balances and holds.
- **Coinbase Activities API** — View activity history for portfolios including trades, transfers, and other events.
- **Coinbase Address Book API** — Manage approved withdrawal addresses in the address book.
- **Coinbase Allocations API** — View and manage order allocations across sub-portfolios.
- **Coinbase Assets API** — Retrieve information about supported assets and products.
- **Coinbase Balances API** — Retrieve portfolio balance information across all assets.
- **Coinbase Buy API** — Endpoints for discovering buy options, generating buy quotes, and retrieving buy configuration for fiat-to-crypto purchases.
- **Coinbase Charges API** — Create and manage payment charges. A charge represents a request for cryptocurrency payment from a customer.
- **Coinbase Checkouts API** — Create and manage reusable checkout pages for accepting recurring or standardized payments.
- **Coinbase Conversions API** — Convert between stablecoin currencies on the exchange.
- **Coinbase Currencies API** — Retrieve information about supported currencies on the exchange.
- **Coinbase Deposits API** — View deposit information and payment methods for funding exchange accounts.
- **Coinbase Events API** — Retrieve webhook events that track the lifecycle of charges, checkouts, and invoices.
- **Coinbase Fees API** — Retrieve transaction summary and fee information for the authenticated user.
- **Coinbase Invoices API** — Create and manage invoices for billing customers with cryptocurrency payment options.
- **Coinbase Market Data API** — Access public market data including products, order books, trades, and candles without authentication.
- **Coinbase Orders API** — Create, cancel, and manage trading orders including market, limit, and stop-limit order types.
- **Coinbase Portfolios API** — Create and manage portfolios for organizing trading activity and asset allocation.
- **Coinbase Products API** — Retrieve product information, market trades, product books, and candle data for trading pairs.
- **Coinbase Profiles API** — Manage exchange profiles and transfer funds between them.
- **Coinbase Sell API** — Endpoints for discovering sell options and generating sell quotes for crypto-to-fiat transactions.
- **Coinbase Session API** — Manage session tokens for embedded onramp widget authentication.
- **Coinbase Transactions API** — View and create transactions including withdrawals and transfers.
- **Coinbase Users API** — Manage users associated with a portfolio.
- **Coinbase Wallets API** — Manage wallets within a portfolio for different asset types.
- **Coinbase Withdrawals API** — Manage crypto withdrawals from exchange accounts to external addresses or Coinbase accounts.

## Agentic access (1)

- **Coinbase Agentic Access** — 95 operations · 32 acting

## Security (3)

- **Coinbase Authentication** — apiKey/http · 4 schemes
- **Coinbase Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · HSTS · DMARC
- **Coinbase Vulnerability Disclosure** — Hackerone · security.txt · contact published

## Plans (1)

- **Coinbase Plans Pricing**

## Tags

Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Custody, Exchange, On-Ramp, Payments, Trading, Wallets, Web3

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/coinbase/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.