# CoinMarketCap Quote API via KiteEndpoints

> CoinMarketCap Quote API via KiteEndpoints is a paid API for AI agents from kite-hub-v3.vercel.app, paid per call via x402, $0.17/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).

Fetches real-time cryptocurrency price quotes and market data for a given asset using CoinMarketCap data

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://kite-hub-v3.vercel.app/api/coinmarketcap-quote
- Price: $0.17/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-15
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/coinmarketcap-quote-api-via-kiteendpoints-7d7616b3
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_CtXB6D4MTcTMCXrhO6Qp9

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability coinmarketcap-quote-api-via-kiteendpoints-7d7616b3 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: What's the current price and 24-hour percentage change for Bitcoin right now, according to CoinMarketCap?

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need real-time cryptocurrency price quotes and market data sourced specifically from CoinMarketCap, especially when you want to pay per-request without a subscription and are already operating in the Base chain USDC payment ecosystem.

## Known failure modes

- Invalid or unrecognized cryptocurrency symbol returns error
- CoinMarketCap upstream API downtime causes failure
- Rate limiting or payment rejection on the x402 layer
- Missing required coin identifier in request body

## How this service works

400+ paid API endpoints. Social media, AI, crypto, finance, weather, ecommerce, tools. Pay per request with USDC on Base chain.

## Output

Returns a JSON object containing real-time quote data for the requested cryptocurrency, including current price, market capitalization, 24-hour trading volume, and percentage price changes, sourced from CoinMarketCap.

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "example": {
  "result": {
   "data": "example response"
  }
 },
 "properties": {
  "result": {
   "type": "object",
   "description": "API response data"
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/coinmarketcap-quote-api-via-kiteendpoints-7d7616b3/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
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