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Messari

Messari

Coming SoonMarket Data Providers
connectorType: "messari"

Crypto research and data analytics

Connection Architecture

Messari
WebSocket / REST
Connector
libs/exchange-messari
Provider
:8081/api
Detector
Advisor
Studio

The connector feeds exchange data to Provider. Detector receives market data, Studio receives read views, and Advisor sees only signed candidate evidence.

Technologies

Transport
REST Polling
Authentication
API Key
Data Format
JSON
Features
Data OnlyResearch Data

Best for

  • Fundamental crypto analysts screening projects by tokenomics, circulating supply, and protocol revenue metrics.
  • Venture-aware quant strategies that incorporate fundraising rounds and unlock schedules into price models.
  • Research teams producing due diligence on DeFi protocols, L1/L2 networks, and governance structures.

Connect via code

1Environment variables (.env)

MESSARI_API_KEY=your_key_here

2Connector configuration

// config/config.provider.json
{
  "provider": {
    "connectors": [
      {
        "connectorType": "messari",
        "enabled": true,
        "key": "${MESSARI_API_KEY}",
        "markets": [
          { "marketType": "spot", "symbols": [{ "name": "BTCUSDT" }] }
        ],
        "subscriptions": [
          { "type": "PROVIDER_MARKETDATA_CANDLE", "symbols": ["BTCUSDT"], "intervals": ["min1", "h1"], "active": true },
          { "type": "PROVIDER_MARKETDATA_TRADE", "symbols": ["BTCUSDT"], "active": true },
          { "type": "PROVIDER_MARKETDATA_ORDERBOOK", "symbols": ["BTCUSDT"], "active": true }
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}

3Verify and query data

Public verification
1. Configure credentials in the private Provider environment.
2. Verify connector status in the internal Studio/Provider console.
3. Use Barfinex public pages to inspect market data.

Operator Provider commands and tokens remain in internal runbooks only.

Available via Barfinex API

/api/candles/messari/...
/api/trades/messari/...
/api/orderbook/messari/...
/api/account/messari/...
/api/symbols/messari/...
/api/assets/messari/...

Studio graphical setup — in development, coming in the next release.

Important

This is a DATA ONLY connector — no order execution.
The free tier provides basic asset profiles; advanced metrics, screener access, and research reports require Pro or Enterprise plans.
Rate limits on the free tier are strict — production use requires a paid plan.
Supported Markets
Spot
Websitemessari.io
Connect in Studio(soon)
Exchange Website

Let’s Get in Touch

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