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Exchange codes

You can explore all exchanges, assets, and get codes for them using our instrument explorer. Alternatively, if you want to obtain the data in a more programmatic way, use this endpoint.

What is this endpoint for?

This endpoint retrieves a list of exchanges and associated codes.

Endpoint

https://reference-data-api.kaiko.io/v1/exchanges

Parameters

No parameters supported

Fields

Field

Description

code

Kaiko identifier for the exchange.

kaiko_legacy_slug

Identifier used in delivery of aggregated data.

name

The exchange name.

Request example

curl --compressed -H 'Accept: application/json' 'https://reference-data-api.kaiko.io/v1/exchanges'

Response example

{
  "result": "success",
  "data": [
    {
      "code": "bfly",
      "name": "bitFlyer",
      "kaiko_legacy_slug": "bl"
    },
    {
      "code": "bfnx",
      "name": "Bitfinex",
      "kaiko_legacy_slug": "bf"
    }
    /* ... */
  ]
}

We strive to use only one exchange code to cover all the instrument classes such as spot, futures and etc. However, due the legacy issues, we might use different exchange codes for one exchange. The following exchanges are the exchanges that have more than one exchange codes, covering different instrument classes.

Binance
Bybit
Huobi
Kraken

Exchange codes

You can explore all exchanges, assets, and get codes for them using our instrument explorer. Alternatively, if you want to obtain the data in a more programmatic way, use this endpoint.

What is this endpoint for?

This endpoint retrieves a list of exchanges and associated codes.

Endpoint

https://reference-data-api.kaiko.io/v1/exchanges

Parameters

No parameters supported

Fields

Field

Description

code

Kaiko identifier for the exchange.

kaiko_legacy_slug

Identifier used in delivery of aggregated data.

name

The exchange name.

Request example

curl --compressed -H 'Accept: application/json' 'https://reference-data-api.kaiko.io/v1/exchanges'

Response example

{
  "result": "success",
  "data": [
    {
      "code": "bfly",
      "name": "bitFlyer",
      "kaiko_legacy_slug": "bl"
    },
    {
      "code": "bfnx",
      "name": "Bitfinex",
      "kaiko_legacy_slug": "bf"
    }
    /* ... */
  ]
}

Binance
Bybit
Huobi
Kraken