# Crypto

> Get real-time cryptocurrency prices. Use when users ask about Bitcoin, Ethereum, or other crypto prices and market data.

- Skill: `jekalmin/crypto` (Agent Skill, multi-file: 2 files)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add jekalmin/crypto`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/jekalmin/crypto/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: jekalmin (https://skillmd.com/u/jekalmin)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/jekalmin/crypto

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# Cryptocurrency Price Checker

## Instructions

1. **Identify the cryptocurrency** the user is asking about (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, etc.)

2. **Execute the appropriate script**
   - `python3 scripts/crypto.py btc` - Get Bitcoin price
   - `python3 scripts/crypto.py eth` - Get Ethereum price
   - `python3 scripts/crypto.py sol` - Get Solana price
   - `python3 scripts/crypto.py doge` - Get Dogecoin price
   - `python3 scripts/crypto.py <symbol>` - Get any crypto price by symbol

3. **Format the response** with:
   - USD price (and local currency if applicable)
   - 24-hour price change percentage
   - Source attribution to CoinGecko
   - Note that crypto prices are volatile and change rapidly

## Examples

**User:** "What's the current Bitcoin price?"
**Action:** Execute `python3 scripts/crypto.py btc`
**Response:** "Bitcoin is currently trading at $67,234. It has changed +2.3% in the last 24 hours. (Source: CoinGecko)"

**User:** "How much is Ethereum worth?"
**Action:** Execute `python3 scripts/crypto.py eth`
**Response:** "Ethereum is currently priced at $3,456, down -1.2% over the past 24 hours. (Source: CoinGecko)"

**User:** "Check Solana and Dogecoin prices"
**Action:** Execute `python3 scripts/crypto.py sol` and `python scripts/crypto.py doge`
**Response:** "Current prices - Solana: $145 (+5.7% 24h), Dogecoin: $0.12 (+0.8% 24h). (Source: CoinGecko)"

