AsyncAPI channel · Bitfinex · Bitfinex WebSocket API v2

/ticker

Ticker channel. Provides a high-level overview of the state of the market for a specified trading pair or funding currency. Subscribe with `{ "event": "subscribe", "channel": "ticker", "symbol": "" }`. Trading symbols are prefixed with `t` (e.g. `tBTCUSD`); funding currencies are prefixed with `f` (e.g. `fUSD`).

Provider: Bitfinex AsyncAPI: v2.6.0 Spec: Bitfinex WebSocket API v2 Operations: 2 Messages: 5

Channel address

/ticker

Operations

publish
subscribeTicker
Subscribe / unsubscribe to a ticker channel.
receiveTicker
Receive ticker snapshot, updates and heartbeats.

Messages

SubscribeTicker
Subscribe to the ticker channel for a symbol.
Content-Type:
Unsubscribe
Unsubscribe from a channel
Content-Type:
TradingTickerMessage
Trading ticker
Content-Type:
FundingTickerMessage
Funding ticker
Content-Type:
Heartbeat
[CHANNEL_ID, "hb"] - sent every 15 seconds of inactivity.
Content-Type:

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