Reference

Provides comprehensive reference data for futures instruments across exchanges, including details on base and quote symbols, price and volume limits, precision, contract terms, and trading availability.

GET /futures/exchanges/reference

Reference

cURL

curl --request GET \
  --url https://api.amberdata.com/markets/futures/exchanges/reference \
  --compressed \
  --header 'Accept-Encoding: <accept-encoding>' \
  --header 'x-api-key: <api-key>'

import requests

url = "https://api.amberdata.com/markets/futures/exchanges/reference"

headers = {
    "Accept-Encoding": "<accept-encoding>",
    "x-api-key": "<api-key>"
}

response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)

print(response.text)

const options = {
  method: 'GET',
  headers: {'Accept-Encoding': '<accept-encoding>', 'x-api-key': '<api-key>'}
};

fetch('https://api.amberdata.com/markets/futures/exchanges/reference', options)
  .then(res => res.json())
  .then(res => console.log(res))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

<?php

$curl = curl_init();

curl_setopt_array($curl, [
  CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.amberdata.com/markets/futures/exchanges/reference",
  CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
  CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
  CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
  CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
  CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
  CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
  CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
    "Accept-Encoding: <accept-encoding>",
    "x-api-key: <api-key>"
  ],
]);

$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);

curl_close($curl);

if ($err) {
  echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
  echo $response;
}

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
	"io"
)

func main() {

	url := "https://api.amberdata.com/markets/futures/exchanges/reference"

	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", url, nil)

	req.Header.Add("Accept-Encoding", "<accept-encoding>")
	req.Header.Add("x-api-key", "<api-key>")

	res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)

	defer res.Body.Close()
	body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)

	fmt.Println(string(body))

}

HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.get("https://api.amberdata.com/markets/futures/exchanges/reference")
  .header("Accept-Encoding", "<accept-encoding>")
  .header("x-api-key", "<api-key>")
  .asString();

require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.amberdata.com/markets/futures/exchanges/reference")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["Accept-Encoding"] = '<accept-encoding>'
request["x-api-key"] = '<api-key>'

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body

200

{
  "status": 200,
  "title": "OK",
  "description": "Successful request",
  "payload": {
    "metadata": {
      "next": "https://api.amberdata.com/markets/futures/exchanges/reference?cursor=N4IglgdgxgNgrgEwKYEkIEMoBcwDckgBcAZujAM5IA0408yA8gE5gDmkZASksUk0tAIkylGpFiIkAVQjk4AB3kB7JliQIAogA8oAC3QRWSckVIVqIHAFskAMRVX0WIiCtgYMMJShKICEzTEDk4uAFbkviA08uhGRACMNORgAF5CAKwADJkAvkA",
      "api-version": "2023-09-30"
    },
    "data": [
      {
        "exchange": "binance",
        "instrument": "1000BONKUSDC",
        "baseSymbol": "1000BONK",
        "quoteSymbol": "USDC",
        "market": "futures",
        "exchangeEnabled": true,
        "limitsPriceMin": 0.000001,
        "limitsPriceMax": 200,
        "limitsVolumeMin": 1,
        "limitsVolumeMax": 10000000,
        "limitsMarketMin": 1,
        "limitsMarketMax": 2000000,
        "limitsLeverageMin": null,
        "limitsLeverageMax": null,
        "limitsLeverageSuperMax": null,
        "limitsCostMin": null,
        "limitsCostMax": null,
        "precisionPrice": 0.000001,
        "precisionVolume": 1,
        "precisionBase": 1e-8,
        "precisionQuote": 1e-8,
        "listingTimestamp": null,
        "contractUnderlying": "1000BONK",
        "contractExpirationTimestamp": null,
        "contractPeriod": "perpetual",
        "contractSize": null,
        "contractSettleType": "linear",
        "contractSettleSymbol": null
      }
    ]
  }
}

precisionVolume

Occasionally, you may encounter a value of 0 for precisionVolume. This is due to the underlying exchange returning 0 for the instrument’s trade size precision.

We have noticed this behavior with several instruments on Kraken.

Authorizations

x-api-key · string · header · required

Headers

Accept-Encoding · string · default: gzip, deflate, br · required

api-version · string

Query Parameters

exchange · string

[Optional] Only return data for the given exchange(s) (comma separated)

instrument · string

Only return data for the given pair.

includeInactive · boolean

[Optional] If true, endpoint returns all instruments, including delisted ones. [Defaults] True | False*.

size · integer<int32>

[Optional] The number of records per page (only available when includeInactive=true).

startDate · string<date-time>

[Optional] Payload only includes instruments which have expiration after this date (inclusive). [Formats] seconds | milliseconds | iso8601 [Examples] 1578531600 | 1578531600000 | 2020-09-01T01:00:00

endDate · string<date-time>

[Optional] Payload only includes instruments which have expiration before this date (exclusive). [Formats] seconds | milliseconds | iso8601 [Examples] 1578531600 | 1578531600000 | 2020-09-01T01:00:00

includeOriginalReference · boolean

[Optional] If true, endpoint returns originalReference. [Defaults] True | False*.

underlying · string

[Optional] Filter for instruments whose underlying matches the value given. [Examples] btc | ETH

expiration · string<date-time>

[Optional] Filter for instruments that expire on the specified date. [Example] 2024-08-01

contractType · string

[Optional] Filter for instruments that match the contract type specified. [Examples] yearly | quarterly | monthly | weekly | daily | perpetual | prediction

timeFormat · string

[Optional] Time format of the timestamps in the return payload. [Defaults] milliseconds | ms* | iso | iso8601 | hr | human_readable

Response

200 - application/json

200

status · integer · default: 0

Example:

200

title · string

Example:

"OK"

description · string

Example:

"Successful request"

payload · object

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