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Glassnode Difficulty Ribbon Compression
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Glassnode Difficulty Ribbon Compression is a paid API for AI agents from x402.glassnode.com, paid per call via x402, $0.05/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).
Returns the Difficulty Ribbon Compression metric for Bitcoin, a normalized standard deviation measuring how compressed the mining difficulty ribbon is as a market indicator.
Price / call$0.05
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How this service works
Difficulty Ribbon Compression — Difficulty Ribbon Compression is a market indicator that uses a normalized standard deviation to quantify compression of the Difficulty Ribbon. Data by Glassnode.
Output
An array of time-series data points, each containing a Unix timestamp (t) and the corresponding Difficulty Ribbon Compression value (v), representing the normalized standard deviation of the Bitcoin difficulty ribbon over time.
Example use cases
Example prompt
“Pull the latest Difficulty Ribbon Compression data for Bitcoin from Glassnode in JSON format at daily resolution so I can see whether the ribbon is currently compressed.”
Technical details
Endpoint
GEThttps://x402.glassnode.com/v1/metrics/indicators/difficulty_ribbon_compressionWhen to prefer
Use this endpoint when you need the specific Difficulty Ribbon Compression metric from Glassnode for Bitcoin — particularly for assessing miner stress, identifying potential market bottoms, or quantifying how compressed the mining difficulty ribbon is over time. Prefer this over generic price feeds or other on-chain metrics when your analysis specifically requires the normalized spread of the difficulty ribbon.
Side effects
- Missing required 'a' query parameter (asset symbol) returns a 400 error
- Invalid asset symbol (non-BTC value) rejected since only 'BTC' is supported
- Payment not included or insufficient USDC causes a 402 Payment Required response
- Invalid format parameter returns an error or defaults to JSON
- Service unavailability or upstream Glassnode data delay returns a 5xx error
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| inputrequired | object | |
| output | object |
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