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# CoinGecko API Skill Query the CoinGecko API for comprehensive crypto market data — prices, historical charts, exchange volumes, trending tokens, global stats, and category breakdowns. The free tier requires no API key and supports 30 calls/min. ## When to Use This Skill - **Macro analysis**: Global market cap, BTC dominance, total volume trends - **Historical data**: Daily/hourly OHLCV going back years (not minutes-level) - **Cross-exchange comparisons**: Exchange volume rankings and trust scores - **Trending/discovery**: What tokens are trending on CoinGecko in the last 24h - **Category analysis**: Compare DeFi vs L1 vs meme coin market caps - **Token research**: Full metadata including links, description, community stats Use **Birdeye** or **DexScreener** instead for real-time Solana DEX data, new token launches, or sub-daily granularity on Solana tokens. ## Quick Start ### Get Current Prices ```python import httpx # No API key needed for free tier resp = httpx.get( "https://api.coingecko.com/api/v3/simple/price", params={"ids": "solana,bitcoin,ethereum", "vs_currencies": "usd", "include_24hr_change": "true"}, ) data = resp.json() for coin, info in data.items(): print(f"{coin}: ${info['usd']:.2f} ({info['usd_24h_change']:+.1f}%)") ``` ### Get Top Coins by Market Cap ```python import httpx resp = httpx.get( "https://api.coingecko.com/api/v3/coins/markets", params={"vs_currency": "usd", "order": "market_cap_desc", "per_