How to get trending crypto data?

Sacha Marcus

— 3 min read
How to get trending crypto data?

The Get Meta Trendings endpoint is designed to retrieve all transactions for a specified wallet within a given timeframe. It's a powerful tool for tracking and analyzing trends in the blockchain universe. Whether you're a developer, investor, or enthusiast, this endpoint provides valuable insights into the transactional patterns and popularities of various digital assets.

Key Features:

  • Platform-Specific Data: Choose data sources like CoinMarketCap, CoinGecko, or DexTools to tailor your insights.
  • Comprehensive Trending Scores: Assets are ranked based on popularity and activity, offering a clear picture of what’s trending.
  • Regular Updates: The data is refreshed every 15 minutes, ensuring you have the latest information at your fingertips.

Use Cases:

  1. Market Analysis: For traders and investors seeking to understand market trends and make informed decisions.
  2. Research and Development: Developers can use this data to build more user-centric blockchain applications by understanding popular trends.
  3. Academic Research: Scholars studying blockchain technology can access real-time data for empirical research.

How to use Get Meta Trendings endpoint?

To access trending data:

  1. Use the platform query parameter to filter results by a specific source.
  2. The endpoint returns assets trending on the specified platform. Without specifying a platform, it returns trendings across all supported platforms.

Example Query:

curl --request GET \
--url 'https://api.mobula.io/api/1/metadata/trendings?platform=CoinMarketCap'

Understanding the Response:

  • The response includes detailed information about each asset, such as contract addresses, blockchain specifics, and their trending score.
  • Logos and symbols help easily identify assets.
  • The data object array is structured to provide clarity and ease of analysis.
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CoinMarketCap is one of the most reputable sources for cryptocurrency data. To retrieve trending crypto data specific to CoinMarketCap using Mobula's Get Meta Trendings endpoint, follow these steps:

  1. Set the Query Parameter: Use 'CoinMarketCap' as the value for the platform query parameter.
  2. Send the GET Request: Initiate a GET request to the endpoint with the specified query parameter.

Example Query:

curl --request GET \
--url 'https://api.mobula.io/api/1/metadata/trendings?platform=CoinMarketCap'

Understanding the Response:

  • The response includes details like the asset's name, symbol, contract addresses, and trending score.
  • You will also get links to asset logos and information about the asset's rank and weight on CoinMarketCap.
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CoinGecko offers a comprehensive view of the crypto market. To access trending data from CoinGecko via Mobula's Get Meta Trendings endpoint, follow these instructions:

  1. Specify the Platform: Input 'CoinGecko' as the platform query parameter.
  2. Execute the GET Request: Make a GET request to the endpoint, including the query parameter.

Example Query:

curl --request GET \
--url 'https://api.mobula.io/api/1/metadata/trendings?platform=CoinGecko'

Understanding the Response:

  • You'll receive a comprehensive list of trending cryptocurrencies on CoinGecko.
  • The data includes each asset's name, symbol, contracts, and detailed scoring metrics.
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DexTools is known for its real-time data on decentralized exchanges. Accessing trending crypto data from DexTools through Mobula's Get Meta Trendings is straightforward:

  1. Choose the Platform: Set 'DexTools' as the value for the platform query parameter.
  2. Initiate the GET Request: Forward a GET request to the endpoint, ensuring the correct platform is specified.

Example Query:

curl --request GET \
--url 'https://api.mobula.io/api/1/metadata/trendings?platform=DexTools'

Understanding the Response:

  • The endpoint returns an array of data specific to DexTools' trending cryptocurrencies.
  • Each entry in the response includes the asset's name, symbol, relevant contract information, and its trending status on DexTools.
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