# Crypto Get {symbol}

> Returns current price data for the given cryptocurrency symbol.

- Skill: `gabrielmoreira/crypto-get-symbol` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add gabrielmoreira/crypto-get-symbol`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/gabrielmoreira/crypto-get-symbol/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Integrations & APIs
- Author: gabrielmoreira (https://skillmd.com/u/gabrielmoreira)
- Updated: 2026-09-09
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/gabrielmoreira/crypto-get-symbol

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## Endpoint

**GET https://requiems.xyz/v1/finance/crypto/{symbol}**

## Get Crypto Price

Returns current price data for the given cryptocurrency symbol.

## Parameters

| Name | Type | Required | Location | Description |
| ---- | ---- | -------- | -------- | ----------- |
| `symbol` | string | yes | path | Uppercase ticker symbol (e.g. BTC, ETH, SOL) |

## Response Example

```json
{
  "data": {
    "symbol": "BTC",
    "name": "Bitcoin",
    "price_usd": 42000.50,
    "change_24h": 2.5,
    "market_cap": 820000000000,
    "volume_24h": 25000000000
  },
  "metadata": {
    "timestamp": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z"
  }
}
```

## Response Fields

| Field | Type | Description |
| ----- | ---- | ----------- |
| `symbol` | string | Uppercase ticker symbol |
| `name` | string | Full coin name |
| `price_usd` | number | Current price in USD |
| `change_24h` | number | Price change over the last 24 hours as a percentage |
| `market_cap` | number | Total market capitalisation in USD |
| `volume_24h` | number | Total trading volume over the last 24 hours in USD |

## Errors

- `422` **unknown_symbol** — The symbol is not in the supported coin list.
- `503` **upstream_error** — CoinGecko is unavailable or returned an unexpected response.

