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Java Requires Chilkat v11.0.0+

Bitfinex v2 REST Public Trades

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The trades endpoint allows the retrieval of past public trades and includes details such as price, size, and time. Optional parameters can be used to limit the number of results; you can specify a start and end timestamp, a limit, and a sorting method.

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import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.ChilkatException;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.Http;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.JsonArray;
import com.chilkatsoft.chilkat2.StringBuilder;

public class ChilkatExample {

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        // This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked.
        // See Global Unlock Sample for sample code.

        Http http = new Http();

        // Implements the following CURL command:

        // curl https://api-pub.bitfinex.com/v2/trades/tBTCUSD/hist?limit=5

        // Use the following online tool to generate HTTP code from a CURL command
        // Convert a cURL Command to HTTP Source Code

        StringBuilder sbResponseBody = new StringBuilder();
        try {
            http.quickGetSb("https://api-pub.bitfinex.com/v2/trades/tBTCUSD/hist?limit=5", sbResponseBody);
        } catch (ChilkatException e) {
            System.out.println(e.getLastErrorText());
            return;
        }

        JsonArray jarrResp = new JsonArray();
        jarrResp.loadSb(sbResponseBody);
        jarrResp.setEmitCompact(false);

        System.out.println("Response Body:");
        System.out.println(jarrResp.emit());

        int respStatusCode = http.getLastStatus();
        System.out.println("Response Status Code = " + respStatusCode);
        if (respStatusCode >= 400) {
            System.out.println("Response Header:");
            System.out.println(http.getLastHeader());
            System.out.println("Failed.");
            return;
        }

        // Sample JSON response:
        // (Sample code for parsing the JSON response is shown below)

        // on trading pairs (ex. tBTCUSD)
        // [
        //   [
        //     ID,
        //     MTS,
        //     AMOUNT,
        //     PRICE
        //   ]
        // ]

        // [
        //   [
        //     472164271,
        //     1594077725121,
        //     -0.15101673,
        //     9370
        //   ],
        //   [
        //     472164270,
        //     1594077723860,
        //     -0.015,
        //     9370
        //   ],
        //   [
        //     472164269,
        //     1594077720208,
        //     -0.015,
        //     9370
        //   ],
        //   [
        //     472164267,
        //     1594077718125,
        //     -0.005,
        //     9370
        //   ],
        //   [
        //     472164251,
        //     1594077697587,
        //     -0.015,
        //     9370
        //   ]
        // ]

        // Sample code for parsing the JSON response...
        // Use the following online tool to generate parsing code from sample JSON:
        // Generate Parsing Code from JSON

        JsonArray jarr_trade = new JsonArray();

        int i = 0;
        int count_i = jarrResp.getSize();
        while (i < count_i) {
            jarrResp.arrayAt2(i, jarr_trade);

            String trade_id = jarr_trade.stringAt(0);
            String mts = jarr_trade.stringAt(1);
            String amount = jarr_trade.stringAt(2);
            String price = jarr_trade.stringAt(3);
            i = i + 1;
        }
    }
}