Kraken¶

Cryptocurrency spot and futures data from Kraken.

Source ID¶

"source": "kraken"

Credentials¶

Not required. Kraken public market data is freely accessible.

Ticker Format¶

Example	Instrument
`XXBTZUSD`	Bitcoin / USD (spot)
`XETHZUSD`	Ethereum / USD (spot)
`PI_XBTUSD`	Bitcoin perpetual (futures)

Supported Intervals¶

Spot: 1m, 5m, 15m, 30m, 1h, 4h, 1d, 1w (max 720 bars per request)

Futures: 1m, 5m, 15m, 30m, 1h, 4h, 1d, 1w (max 5000 bars per request)

Parameters¶

Parameter	Values	Default	Description
`instrument`	`"spot"`, `"futures"`	`"futures"`	Market type

Examples¶

Spot data¶

response = requests.post(URL, headers=HEADERS, json={
    "tickerlist": ["XXBTZUSD"],
    "start": "2025-06-01",
    "end": "2025-06-30",
    "interval": "1h",
    "source": "kraken",
    "instrument": "spot",
})

Futures data¶

response = requests.post(URL, headers=HEADERS, json={
    "tickerlist": ["PI_XBTUSD"],
    "start": "2025-06-01",
    "end": "2025-06-30",
    "interval": "1h",
    "source": "kraken",
    "instrument": "futures",
})