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Overview

Retrieve comprehensive information about a cryptocurrency exchange including description, volume statistics, number of markets, links, and confidence metrics.

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Usage

coinpaprika-cli exchange <exchange_id> [OPTIONS]

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Arguments

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exchange_id
string
required
The unique identifier for the exchange (e.g., binance, coinbase, kraken)

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Options

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quotes
string
default:"USD"
Comma-separated list of quote currencies for volume data (e.g., USD,BTC,EUR)
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output
string
default:"table"
Output format: table or json
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raw
boolean
default:"false"
Output raw JSON without metadata wrapper (useful for scripting)

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Examples

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Get Binance exchange details

coinpaprika-cli exchange binance

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Get Coinbase details with BTC volume

coinpaprika-cli exchange coinbase --quotes BTC

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Get Kraken details as JSON

coinpaprika-cli exchange kraken --output json

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Get exchange details in multiple currencies

coinpaprika-cli exchange binance --quotes USD,BTC,ETH

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Response

The command returns detailed exchange information: 
{
  "id": "binance",
  "name": "Binance",
  "description": "Binance is a global cryptocurrency exchange that provides a platform for trading more than 100 cryptocurrencies. Since early 2018, Binance is considered as the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in the world in terms of trading volume.",
  "active": true,
  "website_status": true,
  "api_status": true,
  "message": null,
  "links": {
    "website": ["https://www.binance.com"],
    "twitter": ["https://twitter.com/binance"],
    "blog": ["https://www.binance.com/en/blog"]
  },
  "markets_data_fetched": true,
  "adjusted_rank": 1,
  "reported_rank": 1,
  "currencies": 375,
  "markets": 1450,
  "fiats": [
    {"name": "US Dollar", "symbol": "USD"},
    {"name": "Euro", "symbol": "EUR"}
  ],
  "quotes": {
    "USD": {
      "reported_volume_24h": 25000000000,
      "adjusted_volume_24h": 24000000000,
      "reported_volume_7d": 175000000000,
      "adjusted_volume_7d": 168000000000,
      "reported_volume_30d": 750000000000,
      "adjusted_volume_30d": 720000000000
    }
  },
  "confidence_score": 0.95,
  "last_updated": "2024-01-02T15:30:00Z"
}

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Response Fields

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id
string
Unique exchange identifier
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name
string
Display name of the exchange
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description
string
Detailed description of the exchange
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active
boolean
Whether the exchange is currently active
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website_status
boolean
Whether the exchange website is operational
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api_status
boolean
Whether the exchange API is operational
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message
string
Any important messages or alerts about the exchange
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links
object
Social media and website links for the exchange
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markets_data_fetched
boolean
Whether market data is currently being collected
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adjusted_rank
number
Exchange rank based on adjusted volume
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reported_rank
number
Exchange rank based on self-reported volume
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currencies
number
Number of different currencies traded
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markets
number
Total number of trading pairs
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fiats
array
List of supported fiat currencies
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quotes
object
Volume statistics in requested currencies (24h, 7d, 30d)
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confidence_score
number
CoinPaprika confidence score (0-1) based on data quality and reliability
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last_updated
string
ISO 8601 timestamp of last data update

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Notes

  • Confidence score helps assess exchange reliability
  • Adjusted volume is more reliable than reported volume (filters wash trading)
  • All fields may be null if data is unavailable
  • Available on free tier

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