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The Market API provides read-only access to Shadowbook’s orderbook state and trading pair information. Base URL:

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Type reference

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Asset identifier

Assets are passed as plain strings in query parameters and returned as strings in responses.
  • policy_id_hex - 56 lowercase hex characters (28 bytes)
  • asset_name_hex - hex-encoded asset name bytes (variable length, may be empty)
Examples:

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DecimalPrice

A price value stored and transmitted as a decimal number.
Represents a quote/base ratio - how many quote-asset units equal one base-asset unit.

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PriceLevel

A single rung of the orderbook with aggregated liquidity at that price.

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Error response