Global Market Data

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Command

coinpaprika-cli global

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Usage

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Basic Usage

coinpaprika-cli global

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JSON Output

coinpaprika-cli global --output json

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Raw JSON for Scripts

coinpaprika-cli global --output json --raw

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Response Data

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Market Metrics

• Market Cap (USD) - Total cryptocurrency market capitalization
• 24h Volume (USD) - Total trading volume in last 24 hours
• Bitcoin Dominance - Bitcoin’s percentage of total market cap
• Number of Cryptocurrencies - Total tracked cryptocurrencies

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All-Time Highs

• Market Cap ATH - Highest market cap value and date
• Volume 24h ATH - Highest 24h volume and date
• ATH Percentages - Distance from ATH values

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Recent Changes

• Market Cap Change (24h) - Percentage change in market cap
• Volume Change (24h) - Percentage change in volume
• Last Updated - Unix timestamp of last data update

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Examples

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Get Market Overview

coinpaprika-cli global

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Extract Specific Metrics

# Get Bitcoin dominance
coinpaprika-cli global --output json --raw | jq '.bitcoin_dominance_percentage'

# Get total market cap
coinpaprika-cli global --output json --raw | jq '.market_cap_usd'

# Get 24h volume change
coinpaprika-cli global --output json --raw | jq '.volume_24h_change_24h'

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Monitor Market Changes

#!/bin/bash
# Track Bitcoin dominance over time
while true; do
  dominance=$(coinpaprika-cli global --output json --raw | jq -r '.bitcoin_dominance_percentage')
  echo "$(date): BTC Dominance = ${dominance}%"
  sleep 600  # Check every 10 minutes
done

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Response Example

{
  "market_cap_usd": 2847936819533.45,
  "volume_24h_usd": 124567890123.45,
  "bitcoin_dominance_percentage": 54.32,
  "cryptocurrencies_number": 8234,
  "market_cap_ath_value": 3021234567890.12,
  "market_cap_ath_date": "2021-11-10T14:24:11Z",
  "volume_24h_ath_value": 456789012345.67,
  "volume_24h_ath_date": "2021-05-19T16:00:00Z",
  "volume_24h_percent_from_ath": -72.68,
  "volume_24h_percent_to_ath": 266.31,
  "market_cap_change_24h": 2.15,
  "volume_24h_change_24h": -5.43,
  "last_updated": 1709481234
}

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Use Cases

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Market Analysis

• Track overall market sentiment and trends
• Monitor Bitcoin dominance fluctuations
• Compare current metrics to all-time highs

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Dashboards & Monitoring

• Display real-time market statistics
• Create market health indicators
• Alert on significant market changes

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Data Collection

• Collect historical market snapshots
• Build market trend databases
• Analyze market cycle patterns

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API Details

• Endpoint: /global
• Method: GET
• Rate Limit: Counts toward your monthly limit
• Update Frequency: ~10 minutes (free tier)
• API Key: Not required (optional for higher limits)

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Related Commands

• tickers - Get individual coin prices
• coins - List all available coins
• status - Check API health