Bitcoin price

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What is Bitcoin price?

Bitcoin price is a market-data metric BlackForge measures for every listed pair on nine spot exchanges, once per closed five-minute window. The reference Bitcoin price in USD at the snapshot time. It reports what the order book or trade tape showed, not what price will do next.

The facts

Bitcoin price at a glance
Unitprice
FamilyMarket context
KeybtcPriceUsd
Quote-relativeNo
NullableYes
PlottableYes
Available fromFree plan

Live across all nine venues

Bitcoin price for BTC-USDT, as measured in the latest closed window on each venue. Observed . A venue with no reading for this window shows an em dash — nothing is invented.

Bitcoin price · BTC-USDT · price
VenueSymbolBitcoin price
BinanceBTCUSDT76,294
BitgetBTCUSDT76,294
BybitBTCUSDT76,294
CoinbaseBTC-USDT76,294
GateBTC_USDT76,294
KrakenBTCUSDT76,294
KucoinBTC-USDT76,294
MexcBTCUSDT76,294
OkxBTC-USDT76,294

Query it

Bitcoin price is one field on the wide row /v1/latest returns for a pair. Set $BF to the API base and read it at .values.btcPriceUsd:

curl -H "x-api-key: $BLACKFORGE_API_KEY" \
  "$BF/v1/latest?exchange=binance&symbol=BTCUSDT"
# read the value at: .values.btcPriceUsd

Related

Market-wide reference columns shared across every pair in the window.

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What is Bitcoin price?

Bitcoin price is a market-data metric BlackForge measures for every listed pair on nine spot exchanges, once per closed five-minute window. The reference Bitcoin price in USD at the snapshot time. It reports what the order book or trade tape showed, not what price will do next.

How is Bitcoin price measured?

BlackForge computes Bitcoin price from each venue’s own order book and trades for every listed pair, once per closed five-minute window, and records it as price. The value is stored exactly as observed.

Which plan includes Bitcoin price?

Bitcoin price is available from the Free plan upward, and on pay-per-call over x402. See pricing for the full plan ladder.

Does Bitcoin price predict where price will go?

No. Bitcoin price 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.

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9 exchanges · ~11,800 pairs · 120 columns per pair · 5-minute windows

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