alpha

Fetch Binance Alpha ticker, trades, exchange info, and kline data via signed GET requests.

957|244|Updated Dec 30, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tradecatlabs/tradecat-public --skill alpha-tradecatlabs
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Skill: alpha
Source: https://github.com/tradecatlabs/tradecat-public/tree/main/resources/agent_market_context/binance/upstream/binance-skills-hub-main/skills/binance/alpha
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tradecatlabs/tradecat-public --skill alpha-tradecatlabs

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill enables retrieving Binance Alpha trade-related market data efficiently while correctly handling endpoints that may require authenticated API access.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Market data requests for Alpha endpoints: Get ticker statistics, aggregated trades, exchange information, and candlestick (kline) data for specified symbols.
  • Authenticated access when needed: Supports API key and secret key authentication for endpoints that require signing.
  • Parameter-driven historical queries: Use symbol, time ranges, limits, and intervals to power research and analytics workflows (e.g., building reproducible backtests from public datasets).

Quick Start

Ask the AI to request Binance Alpha ticker data for the symbol "ALPHA_175USDT" and return the result as JSON using the Alpha endpoints.

Frequently Asked Questions about alpha

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I fetch Binance Alpha market data for specific trading symbols?

Fetch Binance Alpha market data by using parameterized GET requests for specific symbols. The Skill retrieves ticker statistics, aggregated trades, exchange info, and kline snapshots, returning the results in JSON format for analytics.

Do I need an API key and secret to request Binance Alpha candlestick data?

You need an API key and secret key for authenticated Binance Alpha endpoints that require request signing. Public market data endpoints for kline snapshots can be accessed without authentication, but private endpoints require valid credentials.

Can I retrieve time-bounded historical trades from Binance Alpha for backtesting?

Retrieve time-bounded historical trades from Binance Alpha by specifying time ranges and limits in your request. This parameterized historical retrieval supports building reproducible datasets for downstream backtesting workflows.

What's the best way to get JSON-formatted ticker statistics from Binance Alpha endpoints?

Get JSON-formatted ticker statistics by requesting Binance Alpha market data for a specified symbol. The Skill handles the endpoint request and returns structured JSON data containing current ticker statistics for research.

Does this Binance Alpha data Skill work without external dependencies or libraries?

The Binance Alpha data Skill operates without external dependencies or component libraries. It independently handles parameterized GET requests, API authentication signing, and JSON response formatting.

Why are my Binance Alpha authenticated API requests returning signing errors?

Binance Alpha authenticated API requests fail when the API key and secret key are incorrectly applied to the request signing process. Ensure both keys are valid and properly configured for endpoints requiring authentication.