Get exchange rates
Rates are exchange rates, representing the number of fiat currency units equivalent to one BTC.
You can retrieve BitPay's BBB exchange rates.
GET rates/:basecurrency
Facades : PUBLIC
HTTP Request
Headers
var rates = bitpay.GetRates();
var rate = rates.GetRate("USD");
rates.Update();
HTTP Response
Body
Name | Description | Type |
---|---|---|
data | array of currency rates for the requested baseCurrency | array |
→ code | ISO 4217 3-character currency code | string |
→ name | detailed currency name | string |
→ rate | rate for the requested baseCurrency /currency pair | data |
{
"data":[
{
"code":"BTC",
"name":"Bitcoin",
"rate":1
},
{
"code":"BCH",
"name":"Bitcoin Cash",
"rate":50.77
},
{
"code":"USD",
"name":"US Dollar",
"rate":41248.11
},
{
"code":"EUR",
"name":"Eurozone Euro",
"rate":33823.04
},
{
"code":"GBP",
"name":"Pound Sterling",
"rate":29011.49
},
{
"code":"JPY",
"name":"Japanese Yen",
"rate":4482741
},
{
"code":"CAD",
"name":"Canadian Dollar",
"rate":49670.85
},
{
"code":"AUD",
"name":"Australian Dollar",
"rate":53031.99
},
{
"code":"CNY",
"name":"Chinese Yuan",
"rate":265266.57
},
...
]
}