Historical Cryptocurrency Prices For ALL Tokens!

Retrieves all the open, high, low, close values for all cryptocurrencies. This retrieves data from CoinMarketCap's historical prices, exchange details and current prices API.

• Retrieves historical crypto currency data getCoins()
• Retrieves current crypto currency prices getPrices()
• Retrieves list of all crypto currencies listCoins()
• Retrieves all crypto exchanges and their listings getExchanges()
• Converts/summarises historical data into xts objects crypto2xts

Prerequisites

Below are the high level dependencies for the package to install correctly.

R (>= 3.4.0), foreach, rvest, xml2, doSNOW

# Ubuntu 
sudo apt install libxml2-dev libcurl4-openssl-dev libssl-dev

Installing

The crypto R-package is installable through CRAN or through github.

# Installing via CRAN
install.packages("crypto", dependencies = TRUE)

# Installing via Github
devtools::install_github("jessevent/crypto")

Package Usage

These are the main functions that are added so far and a brief summary of what they do. Additional parameters are viewable in the documentation for each function.

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library(crypto)

# Retrieve crypto market history for all-to-n coins
?getCoins
will_i_get_rich <- crypto_history(limit=50)

# Retrieve crypto market history for specific coin
?getCoins
will_i_get_rich_from <- crypto_history("kin")

# Get list of coins and rank
?listCoins
rich_list <- crypto_list()

# Retrieve current crypto market details
?getPrices
am_i_rich_now <- crypto_prices()

# Retrieve exchange details for all coins or specific coin
?getExchanges
where_do_i_get_rich <- crypto_exchanges()

# Convert and/or summarise market history into xts object
?crypto2xts
when_will_i_get_rich <- crypto_xts(will_i_get_rich, "week")

# Get timeseries market data for token for displaying in charts
?daily_market
show_me_getting_rich <- daily_market('bitcoin')

# Get timeseries global market data for all coins or alt coins for displaying in charts
?global_market
show_me_everyone_getting_rich <- global_market()

Package Issues

Please run the below before raising an issue, then include the output from sessionInfo()

crypto::repair_dependencies()

print(sessionInfo())

Built With :heart_eyes_cat: R

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• CoinSpot - Invest $AUD into Crypto today!
• CoinMarketCap - Providing amazing data @CoinMarketCap
• CRAN - The CRAN repository for crypto

Author/License

• Jesse Vent - Package Author - jessevent

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the <license.md> file for details</license.md>

Acknowledgments

• Thanks to the team at https://coinmarketcap.com for the great work they do and to the team at CoinTelegraph where the images were sourced.

• Please star this if you find it useful, and remember the crypto currency market is volatile by nature, please be responsible if trading.

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