BitMEX Data API
Real-time cryptocurrency data from BitMEX. Anti-detection technology, comprehensive API documentation, derivatives crypto exchange with perpetual contracts, futures trading, and institutional-grade data feeds.
🚀 Overview
The BitMEX Parser provides enterprise-level data extraction from BitMEX's comprehensive cryptocurrency derivatives exchange platform, including real-time market data, trading information, perpetual contracts, and detailed financial metrics with a focus on derivatives trading and institutional market access.
Key Features
- 📊 Derivatives Exchange - Leading cryptocurrency derivatives exchange
- ⚡ Perpetual Contracts - Comprehensive perpetual contracts data
- 🛡️ Anti-detection - Advanced bypass technology
- 📈 Institutional Data - Institutional-grade derivatives data
📊 Data Points
- Market Data - Real-time prices, volume, market cap, 24h changes
- Trading Data - Order book, recent trades, trade volume
- Perpetual Data - Perpetual contracts, funding rates, open interest
- Futures Data - Futures contracts, settlement data
- Derivatives Data - Derivatives trading, leverage data
🛠️ Quick Start
// Initialize BitMEX parser
// const bitmexParser = new StockAPIParser({
apiKey: 'your-api-key',
platform: 'bitmex',
});
// Get market data
// const marketData = await bitmexParser.getMarketData({
symbol: 'XBTUSD'
});
// console.log(`Bitcoin price: $${marketData.lastPrice}`);
Python Example
import stockapi
# Initialize client
client = stockapi.Client(api_key='your-api-key')
# Get Bitcoin market data
btc_data = client.bitmex.get_market_data(symbol='XBTUSD')
print(f"Bitcoin Price: ${btc_data['lastPrice']}")
print(f"24h Volume: {btc_data['volume24h']:,.0f}")
📈 API Endpoints
Market Data
// Get ticker information
// const ticker = await bitmexParser.getTicker({
symbol: 'XBTUSD'
});
// Get 24hr ticker
// const ticker24hr = await bitmexParser.get24hrTicker({
symbol: 'XBTUSD'
});
// Get instruments
// const instruments = await bitmexParser.getInstruments();
Trading Data
// Get order book
// const orderBook = await bitmexParser.getOrderBook({
symbol: 'XBTUSD',
depth: 100
});
// Get recent trades
// const trades = await bitmexParser.getTrades({
symbol: 'XBTUSD'
});
// Get klines
// const klines = await bitmexParser.getKlines({
symbol: 'XBTUSD',
binSize: '1h'
});
Perpetual Data
// Get perpetual data
// const perpetualData = await bitmexParser.getPerpetualData({
symbol: 'XBTUSD'
});
// Get funding rate
// const fundingRate = await bitmexParser.getFundingRate({
symbol: 'XBTUSD'
});
// Get open interest
// const openInterest = await bitmexParser.getOpenInterest({
symbol: 'XBTUSD'
});
🔧 Advanced Features
Real-time Streaming
// Create WebSocket connection for real-time data
// const stream = bitmexParser.createWebSocket({
channels: ['ticker', 'trade', 'orderBookL2'],
symbols: ['XBTUSD', 'ETHUSD', 'ADAUSD']
});
// stream.on('data', (data) => {
// console.log('Real-time update:', data);
});
// stream.on('error', (error) => {
// console.error('Stream error:', error);
});
Batch Processing
// Get data for multiple symbols efficiently
// const batchData = await bitmexParser.getBatchData({
symbols: ['XBTUSD', 'ETHUSD', 'ADAUSD', 'SOLUSD', 'DOTUSD']
});
📊 Sample API Response
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"symbol": "XBTUSD",
"lastPrice": 45000.0,
"lastTickDirection": "PlusTick",
"prevPrice24h": 42625.0,
"priceChangePercent24h": 5.56,
"priceChange24h": 2375.0,
"highPrice24h": 45500.0,
"lowPrice24h": 44500.0,
"prevClosePrice": 42625.0,
"totalTurnover": 1125000000000.0,
"totalVolume": 25000.5,
"volume24h": 25000.5,
"openInterest": 5000000000.0,
"openValue": 225000000000.0,
"fundingRate": 0.0001,
"fundingTimestamp": "2024-01-15T10:30:00.000Z"
},
"metadata": {
"timestamp": "2024-01-15T10:30:00Z",
"source": "bitmex",
"cache_hit": false,
"response_time": "155ms"
}
}
🎯 Use Cases
Trading Applications
- Algorithmic Trading - Develop automated trading strategies
- Market Making - Provide liquidity to trading pairs
- Arbitrage Trading - Exploit price differences
- Portfolio Management - Manage crypto portfolios
Derivatives Trading
- Perpetual Trading - Trade perpetual contracts
- Futures Trading - Trade cryptocurrency futures
- Leverage Trading - Access leveraged trading products
- Risk Management - Hedge portfolio exposure
Market Analysis
- Price Analysis - Analyze price movements and trends
- Volume Analysis - Analyze trading volume patterns
- Order Book Analysis - Analyze market depth and liquidity
- Technical Analysis - Perform technical analysis
🔗 Related Resources
- API Documentation - Complete API reference
- Pricing Plans - Service pricing
🚀 Get Started Today
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- 1,000 API calls per month
- Basic trading data
- Documentation and support
- SDK downloads
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- Unlimited API calls
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- Custom data feeds
- Dedicated infrastructure
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