# KiteEndpoints.ai Realtime Finance API

> KiteEndpoints.ai Realtime Finance API is a paid API for AI agents from kite-hub-v3.vercel.app, paid per call via x402, $0.13/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-20).

Fetches real-time financial market data including prices, quotes, and market metrics via a pay-per-request model on Base chain

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://kite-hub-v3.vercel.app/api/realtime-finance?utm_source=zero.xyz
- Price: $0.13/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-10-20
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/kiteendpoints-ai-realtime-finance-api-c7bd981a
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_ffp-yAK3XLctD0ixQgyPf

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 kiteendpoints-ai-realtime-finance-api-c7bd981a -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you pull the real-time price and market data for Bitcoin and Apple stock right now using the KiteEndpoints finance API?

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need real-time financial pricing data and are already operating within the x402 micropayment ecosystem on Base chain, paying $0.13 USDC per call. Best for agents that need on-demand, single-call price lookups for stocks, crypto, or other financial instruments without a long-term API subscription commitment.

## Known failure modes

- Invalid or unrecognized ticker/asset symbol returns error in result object
- Payment failure or insufficient USDC balance on Base chain blocks the request
- Rate limiting or overload on the aggregated hub may return timeout or generic error
- Stale or unavailable market data for illiquid assets may return empty or null data fields
- Network errors to the Vercel deployment may result in 5xx responses

## 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 with a result field containing real-time financial data such as current price, market quotes, and related metrics for the queried financial instrument or asset.

## 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/kiteendpoints-ai-realtime-finance-api-c7bd981a/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from kite-hub-v3.vercel.app](https://www.zero.xyz/host/kite-hub-v3.vercel.app/llms.txt)