What are some practical examples of using jQuery to fetch cryptocurrency information?

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• Dec 15, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Sure! Here's an example of how you can use jQuery to fetch cryptocurrency information from an API and display it on a website: ```javascript $.ajax({ url: 'https://api.coinmarketcap.com/v1/ticker/bitcoin/', method: 'GET', success: function(data) { var price = data[0].price_usd; $('#bitcoin-price').text(price); } }); ``` In this example, we're using the CoinMarketCap API to fetch the current price of Bitcoin. We make an AJAX request to the API endpoint and retrieve the data. Then, we extract the price from the response and update the text of an element with the ID 'bitcoin-price'. This will display the current price of Bitcoin on the website.
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• Dec 15, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Absolutely! Here's a practical example of using jQuery to fetch cryptocurrency information: ```javascript $.getJSON('https://api.coinbase.com/v2/prices/BTC-USD/spot', function(data) { var price = data.data.amount; $('#bitcoin-price').text(price); }); ``` In this example, we're using the Coinbase API to fetch the current spot price of Bitcoin in USD. We use the `$.getJSON` function to make a GET request to the API endpoint and retrieve the data. Then, we extract the price from the response and update the text of an element with the ID 'bitcoin-price'. This will display the current spot price of Bitcoin on the website.
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• Dec 15, 2021 · 3 years ago
  Sure, here's an example of how you can use jQuery to fetch cryptocurrency information: ```javascript $.ajax({ url: 'https://api.binance.com/api/v3/ticker/price?symbol=BTCUSDT', method: 'GET', success: function(data) { var price = data.price; $('#bitcoin-price').text(price); } }); ``` In this example, we're using the Binance API to fetch the current price of Bitcoin in USDT. We make an AJAX request to the API endpoint and retrieve the data. Then, we extract the price from the response and update the text of an element with the ID 'bitcoin-price'. This will display the current price of Bitcoin on the website.
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