ccxt

Unify access to multiple crypto exchange REST APIs via a consistent interface.

2|Updated Jan 7, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/ShunmeiCho/dotclaude --skill ccxt-shunmeicho
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Skill: ccxt
Source: https://github.com/ShunmeiCho/dotclaude/tree/main/skills/ccxt
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ShunmeiCho/dotclaude --skill ccxt-shunmeicho

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

CCXT provides a single, unified interface to interact with dozens of crypto exchanges, simplifying cross-exchange development and automation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Unified REST API access across multiple exchanges (and CCXT Pro for WebSocket streaming)
  • Language bindings for JavaScript, Python, and PHP with a consistent API surface
  • Use cases include building trading bots, dashboards, and research that operate across many markets

Quick Start

Install the library with your package manager, instantiate an exchange, and call unified methods like fetchTicker, fetchOHLCV, or createOrder.

Frequently Asked Questions about ccxt

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

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How do I unify multiple cryptocurrency exchange APIs for cross-exchange trading bots?

You can unify multiple cryptocurrency exchange APIs by using a library that provides a single, consistent interface for REST requests, handling rate limits and pagination automatically across different markets.

Does the unified crypto exchange API support WebSocket streaming for real-time analytics?

Yes, unified crypto exchange API access includes WebSocket streaming capabilities via CCXT Pro, enabling real-time market data feeds and analytics dashboards without managing exchange-specific socket protocols.

Can I build a cross-exchange crypto trading bot using JavaScript, Python, and PHP simultaneously?

You can build cross-exchange crypto trading bots using language-agnostic bindings for JavaScript, Python, and PHP, ensuring a consistent API surface for fetchTicker, fetchOHLCV, and createOrder methods across all three.

What is the best way to handle rate limits and pagination across different crypto exchange REST APIs?

The best way to handle rate limits and pagination across crypto exchange REST APIs is utilizing a unified trading library that automatically manages these constraints, abstracting exchange-specific endpoints into consistent methods.

How does automatic market loading work when accessing multiple cryptocurrency exchanges?

Automatic market loading works by dynamically fetching and standardizing market structures from various cryptocurrency exchanges upon instantiation, allowing immediate price discovery workflows without manual market mapping.

Are there limitations when using a unified interface for exchange-specific crypto endpoints?

While a unified interface simplifies cross-exchange development, limitations arise when an exchange introduces unique endpoints or features not yet mapped to the standard API surface, requiring custom handling for full coverage.