Ask liquidity added near the mid
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What is Ask liquidity added near the mid?
Ask liquidity added near the mid is a market-data metric that BlackForge measures for every listed pair on the major spot exchanges, in real time. The part of ask liquidity added that was placed within 1% of the mid price at the moment it was placed.
The facts
| Unit | quote |
|---|---|
| Family | Book churn |
| Key | askLiqAddedNear |
| Quote-relative | Yes |
| Nullable | Yes |
| Plottable | Yes |
| Available from | Max plan |
Live across every venue
Ask liquidity added near the mid for BTC-USDT, as measured in the latest closed window on each venue. Observed . A venue with no reading for this window shows n/a. Nothing is invented.
| Venue | Symbol | Ask liquidity added near the mid |
|---|---|---|
| Binance | BTCUSDT | 28,754,036 |
| Bitget | BTCUSDT | 31,643,926 |
| Bybit | BTCUSDT | 13,965,926 |
| Coinbase | BTC-USDT | 1,455,032 |
| Gate | BTC_USDT | 3,589,661 |
| Kraken | BTCUSDT | 21,903,484 |
| Kucoin | BTC-USDT | 25,461,140 |
| Mexc | BTCUSDT | 1,820,355,500 |
| Okx | BTC-USDT | 13,413,896 |
Query it
Ask liquidity added near the mid is one field on the wide row /v1/latest returns for a pair. Set $BF to the API base and read it at .values.askLiqAddedNear:
curl -H "x-api-key: $BLACKFORGE_API_KEY" \
"$BF/v1/latest?exchange=binance&symbol=BTCUSDT"
# read the value at: .values.askLiqAddedNearRelated
Liquidity added and removed, price levels changed, and how long a level survives before it is pulled.
Defined in the glossary: Liquidity added and removed, Resting order lifetime.
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What is Ask liquidity added near the mid?
Ask liquidity added near the mid is a market-data metric that BlackForge measures for every listed pair on the major spot exchanges, in real time. The part of ask liquidity added that was placed within 1% of the mid price at the moment it was placed.
How is Ask liquidity added near the mid measured?
BlackForge computes Ask liquidity added near the mid from each venue’s own order book and trades for every listed pair, in real time, and records it as quote. Because it is quote-relative, it is expressed in the pair’s quote asset. The value is stored exactly as observed.
Which plan includes Ask liquidity added near the mid?
Ask liquidity added near the mid is available from the Max plan upward, and on pay-per-call over x402. See pricing for the full plan ladder.
Does Ask liquidity added near the mid predict where price will go?
No. Ask liquidity added near the mid is a measurement of what the order book or trade tape showed in the window. It carries no view on future price, and BlackForge scores nothing: every metric is a measurement, not a call.