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RUN - 112 active pipelines - cryptocompare.com live

Crypto market data,
at warehouse scale.

We extract real-time pricing, historical OHLCV, exchange metrics, and social sentiment from CryptoCompare. Delivered as clean JSON, CSV, or Parquet to S3, BigQuery, or Snowflake on your defined cadence.

Price updates
48.2M /day
OHLCV records
3.1M /run
Exchange pairs
18,492 /active
Active pipelines
112
Uptime
99.98%
Data Dictionary

Every field we extract from cryptocompare.com

Structured, schema-consistent data across all major object types — delivered clean, typed, and ready to query.

Complete list of extractable fields for Coin Profiles objects from cryptocompare.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

symbolnamealgorithmproof_typetotal_supplycirculating_supplymarket_caplaunch_datedescriptionwebsite_url
coin_profiles
● 200 OK
"symbol": "BTC",
"name": "Bitcoin",
"algorithm": "SHA-256",
"proof_type": "PoW",
"total_supply": 21000000,
"circulating_supply": 19650000,
"market_cap": 1250000000000,
"launch_date": "2009-01-03"
# symbolnamealgorithmproof_typetotal_supplycirculating_supply
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Complete list of extractable fields for OHLCV Historical objects from cryptocompare.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

timestampsymbolexchangepairopenhighlowclosevolume_fromvolume_to
ohlcv_historical
● 200 OK
"timestamp": "2023-10-25T00:00:00Z",
"symbol": "ETH",
"exchange": "Binance",
"pair": "ETH-USDT",
"open": 1780.5,
"high": 1820.0,
"low": 1775.2,
"close": 1810.8,
"volume_from": 45210.5
# timestampsymbolexchangepairopenhigh
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Complete list of extractable fields for Real-Time Pricing objects from cryptocompare.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

symbolcurrencypricevolume_24hchange_24hchange_pct_24hlast_marketlast_update
real-time_pricing
● 200 OK
"symbol": "SOL",
"currency": "USD",
"price": 142.35,
"volume_24h": 2500000,
"change_24h": 5.4,
"change_pct_24h": 3.94,
"last_market": "Coinbase",
"last_update": "2023-10-25T14:32:10Z"
# symbolcurrencypricevolume_24hchange_24hchange_pct_24h
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Complete list of extractable fields for Exchange Metrics objects from cryptocompare.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

exchange_namegradevolume_24hmarkets_countpairs_countfiat_supportedcountryestablished_year
exchange_metrics
● 200 OK
"exchange_name": "Kraken",
"grade": "AA",
"volume_24h": 850000000,
"markets_count": 210,
"pairs_count": 650,
"fiat_supported": true,
"country": "United States",
"established_year": 2011
# exchange_namegradevolume_24hmarkets_countpairs_countfiat_supported
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Complete list of extractable fields for Social Sentiment objects from cryptocompare.com. All fields typed and schema-versioned.

symboltwitter_followersreddit_subscribersgithub_starsgithub_commitspage_viewssentiment_scoreposts_24h
social_sentiment
● 200 OK
"symbol": "ADA",
"twitter_followers": 1350000,
"reddit_subscribers": 680000,
"github_stars": 4200,
"github_commits": 145,
"sentiment_score": 72.5,
"posts_24h": 1240
# symboltwitter_followersreddit_subscribersgithub_starsgithub_commitspage_views
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Capabilities

Everything you need from CryptoCompare - nothing you do not

Our pipeline handles the complexities of high-frequency cryptocurrency data extraction: rate limits, Cloudflare protection, pagination through deep historical timeseries, and real-time polling.

Historical OHLCV Extraction

Extract deep historical Open, High, Low, Close, and Volume data across multiple timeframes (minute, hourly, daily) for any supported pair.

Real-Time Price Polling

High-frequency polling for current ticker prices, 24-hour volume, and percentage changes across aggregated markets.

Exchange Order Book Depth

Capture bid and ask depth, spread metrics, and liquidity data from individual exchanges listed on CryptoCompare.

Social Sentiment & GitHub Metrics

Track Twitter followers, Reddit activity, GitHub commits, and proprietary CCData sentiment scores per coin.

News Feed Aggregation

Extract article titles, URLs, source publications, and publication timestamps from the CryptoCompare news aggregator.

Blockchain Metrics Tracking

Capture on-chain data points surfaced by CCData, including active addresses, transaction counts, and hash rates.

Fiat to Crypto Pair Mapping

Extract supported trading pairs, base currencies, and quote currencies across all tracked exchanges.

CCData Benchmark Tracking

Monitor exchange grades and benchmark rankings published by CCData's research division.

Scheduled + Streaming Modes

Run bulk historical backfills or configure continuous pipelines at minute-level cadences with change-detection diffing.

// engagement pipeline

From coin list to warehouse record

Brief in. Clean data out.

Define Scope
d 0

Provide target symbols, exchange pairs, or data types. We design the extraction schema together.

Pipeline Build
d 2–4

We configure Scrapy crawlers, proxy rotation, rate-limit management, and Cloudflare bypass for cryptocompare.com.

Validation & QA
d 4–6

Schema validation, null-rate checks, timestamp alignment, and sample data review before full launch.

Delivery
ongoing

JSON, CSV, or Parquet pushed to your S3 bucket, BigQuery dataset, or Snowflake stage on agreed cadence.

Under the hood

How our CryptoCompare pipeline handles the hard parts

Financial data platforms employ strict rate limiting and bot mitigation. Here is how we maintain stable extraction for high-frequency crypto data.

pipeline-monitor · cryptocompare.com · live ● active
// fingerprinting
Identity rotation
TLS fingerprintrandomised
User-agentrotated
IP poolresidential
Challenges blocked0
// pagination
Page coverage
48,291 pages queued running
// observability
Pipeline health
99.9%
uptime
142ms
p99 lat
0.3%
null rate
2
alerts
Anti-bot layer
Cloudflare bypass with residential proxies

CryptoCompare uses Cloudflare to block automated traffic. Our crawlers use residential ISP proxies with realistic browser fingerprints and automated challenge solving to maintain uninterrupted access to public endpoints.

High-frequency polling
Adaptive rate limit management

Extracting minute-level OHLCV or real-time ticker data requires aggressive polling. We distribute requests across large IP pools and implement adaptive backoff algorithms to prevent HTTP 429 Too Many Requests errors.

Pagination & Historical depth
Navigating deep time-series data

Retrieving years of historical minute-level data requires complex pagination logic. We handle timestamp boundaries, missing periods, and timezone normalisation to ensure continuous, gap-free timeseries datasets.

Change detection
Only re-scrape what has changed

For static coin metadata and exchange profiles, we maintain a hash index of last-seen values. Subsequent runs only push diffs, reducing compute cost and downstream processing load.

Monitoring & alerting
24/7 pipeline health

Every run emits structured logs to our observability stack. We alert on null-rate spikes, stale timestamps, and coverage drops, responding before you notice missing data.

Applications

Who uses CryptoCompare data - and how

Teams across industries use cryptocompare.com data to build competitive products and smarter operations.

01
Algorithmic Trading Backtesting

Quant funds use deep historical OHLCV data to backtest trading strategies across multiple exchanges and asset pairs.

02
Portfolio Management & Tracking

Wealth management platforms integrate real-time pricing and historical data to track digital asset portfolio performance.

03
Market Sentiment Analysis

Data scientists correlate CCData social metrics and GitHub activity with price movements to build predictive models.

04
Exchange Arbitrage Detection

Traders monitor cross-exchange pricing and order book depth to identify short-term arbitrage opportunities.

05
Academic & Economic Research

Universities and research institutes analyse long-term crypto market trends, volatility, and adoption metrics.

06
Crypto Tax & Accounting

Tax software providers require accurate historical pricing at specific timestamps to calculate capital gains and losses.

Why DataFlirt

"CryptoCompare provides the foundational market data for the digital asset ecosystem, but extracting clean, continuous timeseries data requires dedicated infrastructure."

Most teams underestimate the complexity of financial data extraction: handling strict rate limits, Cloudflare blocks, timestamp normalisation, and gap-free historical pagination requires significant engineering effort. DataFlirt absorbs that complexity so your quants can focus on alpha generation, not pipeline maintenance.

Technical Spec

CryptoCompare scraper - technical capabilities

Everything supported by our cryptocompare.com scraper — rendered SPA elements, auth walls, rate-limit evasion and beyond.

Historical OHLCV pagination
Extract gap-free timeseries data across minute, hourly, and daily intervals
Supported
Real-time ticker polling
High-frequency extraction of current prices and 24-hour volume metrics
Supported
Exchange pair mapping
Extract all supported base and quote currency pairs per exchange
Supported
Social sentiment metrics
Capture Twitter, Reddit, and GitHub statistics tracked by CCData
Supported
Cloudflare bypass
Automated solver integration and residential proxy rotation to maintain access
Supported
Webhook delivery
HTTP POST per record or batch for real-time trading applications
Supported
Change detection
Hash-based diffing for static coin metadata and exchange profiles
Supported
Enterprise WebSocket feeds
Ultra-low latency streaming requires a paid enterprise CCData API key
Partial
Gated proprietary CCData research
Premium institutional reports and indices require an authenticated premium account
Partial
Infrastructure

Infrastructure powering the CryptoCompare pipeline

Open-source tooling on proven cloud infra — no vendor lock-in, full observability.

ScrapyPlaywrightPython 3.12RedisPostgreSQLApache AirflowAWS LambdaS3CloudWatch2CaptchaCapSolverResidential ProxiesDockerKubernetesGrafanaPrometheusClickHouseKafka
Scrapy + Playwright Stack

Scrapy handles crawl orchestration and rate limiting. Playwright manages JavaScript execution and Cloudflare challenge solving. Combined via scrapy-playwright middleware.

Residential Proxy Infrastructure

We maintain pools of residential ISP proxies globally. Rotation happens per-request with sticky sessions where required to prevent IP bans and rate limiting.

Cloud-Native Orchestration

Pipelines run on AWS Lambda and ECS. Airflow handles scheduling, dependency management, and SLA alerting. Time-series data is staged in ClickHouse before delivery.

Output & Delivery

Your data, your destination

Data delivered to where your team already works — no new tooling required.

JSON
Newline-delimited or nested - schema versioned per run
CSV
Flat file with typed columns - ideal for timeseries data
Parquet
Columnar format for BigQuery, Snowflake, Athena
S3
Direct bucket delivery - compatible with any data lake
Webhook
HTTP POST per record for real-time downstream processing
API
Queryable REST endpoints for your extracted datasets
BigQuery
Streamed directly into your dataset with schema auto-detect
Snowflake
Stage + COPY INTO workflow - incremental or full-replace
PostgreSQL
Upsert into your existing schema with conflict resolution
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Common questions.

About cryptocompare.com scraping, legality, and pipeline operations.

Ask us directly →
Is scraping CryptoCompare legal?

Scraping publicly available market data from CryptoCompare is generally permissible under applicable law. DataFlirt targets only public, non-authenticated pricing, volume, and metadata. We do not extract personal data or circumvent authentication walls for premium enterprise feeds. Clients should review CCData terms of service and consult legal counsel for specific use cases.

How do you handle Cloudflare and rate limits?

We use residential ISP proxies, automated challenge solvers, and adaptive request timing. Our infrastructure distributes requests across large IP pools to stay within acceptable thresholds while maintaining high-frequency extraction.

Which exchanges do you cover?

We extract data for any exchange and trading pair listed on the public CryptoCompare platform, including Binance, Coinbase, Kraken, Bitfinex, and hundreds of smaller regional exchanges.

How fresh is the pricing data?

Real-time polling pipelines achieve sub-minute latency for ticker prices and 24-hour volume metrics on a defined symbol set. Historical OHLCV backfills are processed in parallel for rapid delivery.

Can I get historical tick data?

We extract the most granular historical data publicly exposed by CryptoCompare, which is typically minute-level OHLCV. True unaggregated tick-by-tick order book data usually requires a direct exchange connection or a premium enterprise CCData API key.

What is the minimum viable engagement?

Our smallest packages start at a defined list of target symbols or exchanges with daily delivery. For high-frequency polling or massive historical backfills, we price based on compute volume and delivery frequency. Contact us with your specific requirements.

$ dataflirt scope --new-project --source=cryptocompare.com ready

Tell us what
to extract.
We do the rest.

20-minute scoping call. Pilot dataset within the week. Production within two. Whether you need a massive historical OHLCV backfill or a continuous real-time pricing feed across thousands of pairs, we scope, build, and operate the pipeline. Tell us what you need.

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