Retrieves info (urls, logo, description, tags, platform, date_added, notice, status) on CMC for given id or slug
Source:R/crypto_info.R
crypto_info.Rd
This code uses the web api. It retrieves data for all active, delisted and untracked coins! It does not require an 'API' key.
Usage
crypto_info(
coin_list = NULL,
limit = NULL,
requestLimit = 300,
sleep = 0,
finalWait = FALSE
)
Arguments
- coin_list
string if NULL retrieve all currently active coins (
crypto_list()
), or provide list of cryptocurrencies in thecrypto_list()
orcryptoi_listings()
format (e.g. current and/or dead coins since 2015)- limit
integer Return the top n records, default is all tokens
- requestLimit
limiting the length of request URLs when bundling the api calls
- sleep
integer (default 60) Seconds to sleep between API requests
- finalWait
to avoid calling the web-api again with another command before 60s are over (TRUE=default)
Value
List of (active and historically existing) cryptocurrencies in a tibble:
- id
CMC id (unique identifier)
- name
Coin name
- symbol
Coin symbol (not-unique)
- slug
Coin URL slug (unique)
- category
Coin category: "token" or "coin"
- description
Coin description according to CMC
- logo
CMC url of CC logo
- subreddit
Name of subreddit community
- notice
Markdown formatted notices from CMC
- date_added
Date CC was added to the CMC database
- twitter_username
Username of CCs twitter account
- is_hidden
TBD
- date_launched
Date CC was launched
- self_reported_circulating_supply
Self reported circulating supply
- self reported tags
Self_reported_tags
- status
timestamp and other status messages
- tags
Tibble of tags and tag categories
- url
Tibble of various resource urls. Gives website, technical_doc (whitepaper), source_code, message_board, chat, announcement, reddit, twitter, (block) explorer urls
- Platform
Metadata about the parent coin if available. Gives id, name, symbol, slug, and token address according to CMC