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  1. Exchange Rates Endpoints

Platforms

GET
/rates/platforms.json
Retrieves the last updated exchange rates on platforms for a specified currency ticker. This endpoint provides both buy and sell rates of each platform, making it useful for financial applications, currency converters, and data analysis tools to make comparisons or set their rates.
Supported tickers: USDNGN, USDTNGN, BTCNGN, USDCNGN.
Request Method: GET
Response Format:
Returns a JSON object containing the status of the request, a message, and the exchange rate data, including the ticker and the platforms.
Response Example:
{
    "status": "success",
    "message": "retrieved",
    "data": {
        "ticker": "usdngn",
        "platforms": [
            {
                "code": "cbn",
                "buy": 1492.67,
                "sell": 1491.67,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "grey",
                "buy": 1517.4249999999988,
                "sell": 1480.05,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "bybit",
                "buy": 1536,
                "sell": 1532.99,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "cenoa",
                "buy": 1544.42,
                "sell": 1526.46,
                "last_updated": 1741246207000
            },
            {
                "code": "accrue",
                "buy": 1564.43,
                "sell": 1482.2,
                "last_updated": 1741246204000
            },
            {
                "code": "bitnob",
                "buy": 1546,
                "sell": 1500,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "noones",
                "buy": 1532.675,
                "sell": 1502.325,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "quidax",
                "buy": 1539,
                "sell": 1532.99,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "bitmama",
                "buy": 1552,
                "sell": 1515,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "wirepay",
                "buy": 1567.8438535120579,
                "sell": 1495.5056,
                "last_updated": 1741246207000
            },
            {
                "code": "beansapp",
                "buy": 1525,
                "sell": 1514,
                "last_updated": 1741246206000
            },
            {
                "code": "cashwyre",
                "buy": 1540,
                "sell": 1500,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "digioats",
                "buy": 1510,
                "sell": 1545,
                "last_updated": 1741246194000
            },
            {
                "code": "eversend",
                "buy": 1569,
                "sell": 1491,
                "last_updated": 1741110295000
            },
            {
                "code": "nearpays",
                "buy": 1640,
                "sell": 1600,
                "last_updated": 1741246208000
            },
            {
                "code": "palremit",
                "buy": 1569.78,
                "sell": 1522.25907,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "payoneer",
                "buy": 0,
                "sell": 1481.156915024952,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "remitano",
                "buy": 1546.31,
                "sell": 1569.854108,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "sendwave",
                "buy": 0,
                "sell": 1480,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "moneygram",
                "buy": 0,
                "sell": 1458.5618417499095,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "piggyvest",
                "buy": 1525,
                "sell": 1500,
                "last_updated": 1741110103000
            },
            {
                "code": "zillawire",
                "buy": 1545,
                "sell": 0,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "cedarmoney",
                "buy": 1530.014,
                "sell": 0,
                "last_updated": 1741246206000
            },
            {
                "code": "jackocoins",
                "buy": 0,
                "sell": 1527,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "worldremit",
                "buy": 0,
                "sell": 1463.794556831535,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "yellowcard",
                "buy": 1615,
                "sell": 1580,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "chippercash",
                "buy": 1705,
                "sell": 1485,
                "last_updated": 1741109960000
            },
            {
                "code": "coinprofile",
                "buy": 1544.42,
                "sell": 1521.2537,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "flutterwave",
                "buy": 0,
                "sell": 1510.5056,
                "last_updated": 1741246206000
            },
            {
                "code": "neonasynergy",
                "buy": 1510,
                "sell": 1535,
                "last_updated": 1741246507000
            },
            {
                "code": "nigeria_customs",
                "buy": 1500.3,
                "sell": 1500.3,
                "last_updated": 1741246206000
            },
            {
                "code": "sendsprint",
                "buy": 0,
                "sell": 1480.2582641554345,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "coinex",
                "buy": 1550.596,
                "sell": 1514.986,
                "last_updated": 1741246206000
            },
            {
                "code": "cambridge_currencies",
                "buy": 1499.8583912247618,
                "sell": 1492.3778007448382,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "vertofx",
                "buy": 1537.013695207018,
                "sell": 1518.00229,
                "last_updated": 1741246206000
            },
            {
                "code": "luno",
                "buy": 1584.98,
                "sell": 1482,
                "last_updated": 1741246204000
            }
        ]
    }
}
Response Parameters:
status (string) – Indicates the success or failure of the request (e.g., "success").
message (string) – Provides a brief message about the request status (e.g., "retrieved").
data (object) – Contains the core exchange rate information:
ticker (string) – The currency pair (e.g., "USDNGN").
platforms (Array) – Object of each platform containing the platform code, buy rate, sell rate, and last updated time. Note that the last updated time may be different for each platform.
Usage:
Ideal for applications that require up-to-date exchange rates, such as financial dashboards, e-commerce platforms, and currency converters. It provides a snapshot of various platform rates for a ticker.

Request

Query Params
ticker
string 
optional
The currency pairs e.g USDNGN, USDTNGN, BTCNGN, etc.
Example:
USDNGN

Request samples

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Request Request Example
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curl --location --request GET 'https://api.monierate.com/core/rates/platforms.json?ticker=USDNGN'

Responses

🟢200Success
application/json
Body
status
string 
required
message
string 
required
data
object 
required
timestamp
number 
required
the last timestamp the rate was updated
base
string 
required
the base currency
market
string 
required
the rate market
rates
object 
required
Example
{
    "status": "success",
    "message": "retrieved",
    "data": {
        "ticker": "usdngn",
        "platforms": [
            {
                "code": "cbn",
                "buy": 1492.67,
                "sell": 1491.67,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "grey",
                "buy": 1517.4249999999988,
                "sell": 1480.05,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "bybit",
                "buy": 1536,
                "sell": 1532.99,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "cenoa",
                "buy": 1544.42,
                "sell": 1526.46,
                "last_updated": 1741246207000
            },
            {
                "code": "accrue",
                "buy": 1564.43,
                "sell": 1482.2,
                "last_updated": 1741246204000
            },
            {
                "code": "bitnob",
                "buy": 1546,
                "sell": 1500,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            },
            {
                "code": "quidax",
                "buy": 1532.675,
                "sell": 1502.325,
                "last_updated": 1741246205000
            }
        ]
    }
}
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