Get this current bitcoin exchange rates. View full API documentation.
var exchange = require('blockchain.info/exchange')
All methods accept an options Object parameter that can include an apiCode
property to prevent hitting request limits.
Usage:
exchange.getTicker(options)
Gets the market price of BTC compared to world currencies. Without any options specified, it responds with a JSON object that has currency codes as keys.
Options (optional):
currency
- specify which currency to get data for (currency code, string)
Usage:
exchange.fromBTC(amount, currency, options)
Gets the historical market price of the requested BTC amount at the requested time. Responds with the value in number format.
Required Parameters:
amount
- the amount of BTC (satoshi, number)currency
- the code of the currency to convert from (currency code, string)
Options (optional):
time
- the historical date (milliseconds since Unix epoch, number)
Usage:
exchange.toBTC(amount, currency, options)
Converts an amount of a given currency to BTC. Responds with a number in string format.
Parameters:
amount
- the amount to convert (satoshi, number)currency
- the code of the currency to convert from (currency code, string)