CoinGecko is proud to announce that our cryptocurrency market data currently available via our API will soon also be made available on Chainlink’s decentralized oracle network. This is an important development because smart contracts are unable to access data from outside their network and therefore need oracles to connect with external data. What...
In May 2019, we introduced Trust Score on CoinGecko to combat the alarming trend of exchanges reporting fake trading volume. Unlike in regulated financial markets where trading volume is a good representation of liquidity, in the cryptocurrency industry, trading volume is no longer a good indicator of liquidity. This is because many exchanges are...
Since the inception of CoinGecko, we have strived hard to provide our users with the best tools to make better-informed decisions in the crypto market. In this nascent and largely unregulated market, we have sought to make the market more transparent and democratize access to information. In recent months, we have noticed that more crypto...
CoinGecko and Maha Advisors has launched a new composite digital currency index that is now available on Bloomberg, Nasdaq GIDS, and Thomson Reuters Eikon. The composite digital currency index – named the Maha-CoinGecko Digital Asset Index (MAGIX), is a market capitalization weighted Laspeyres index. This index will provide users with the...
We have just released the CoinGecko 2019 Quarter 2 Cryptocurrency Report. This 46-page report gives an overview of the state of the cryptocurrency market and the major events that happened in the second quarter of 2019. Shoutout to Dapp.com and RSK for collaborating and contributing to this report. The charts don’t lie, crypto summer has finally...
With over 4,800 cryptocurrencies and over 330 exchanges tracked, CoinGecko has one of the most comprehensive cryptocurrency databases in the world. We have received several requests for our data to be made available on Google Sheets. This is a simple 3 step guide to get your portfolio the most updated price, market capitalization, trading volume...
In traditional markets, exchanges with high volume equate to high liquidity. However, in crypto markets, exchanges with high volume does not necessarily equate to high liquidity. This is because many of the unregulated exchanges engage in wash trading and other manipulative behaviors to inflate their trading volume. As one of the leading...
CoinGecko is proud to announce the release of our seventh quarterly crypto report – the 2019 Q1 Crypto Report. This 48-page report gives an overview of the state of the cryptoasset market and the major events that happened in the first quarter of 2019. This quarterly report was made possible with the collaboration of Dapp.com, EthHub, Cent...
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