# Trending Crypto Coins (CoinGecko, Raw JSON)

> Trending Crypto Coins (CoinGecko, Raw JSON) is a paid API for AI agents from emberagent.uk, paid per call via x402, $0.005/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-31).

Returns the current list of trending cryptocurrency coins from CoinGecko, including name, symbol, market-cap rank, price, and 24-hour price change, as raw JSON.

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://emberagent.uk/p/trending-coins?utm_source=zero.xyz
- Price: $0.005/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-10-31
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/trending-crypto-coins-coingecko-raw-json-6220c378
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_k3Dv-i16HG1Wm6kBKWoo0

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 trending-crypto-coins-coingecko-raw-json-6220c378 -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: What coins are trending on CoinGecko right now? Give me their names, symbols, prices, and 24-hour changes.

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need live, structured trending coin data from CoinGecko in raw JSON format without any AI interpretation or summarization layered on top. Ideal for agents that need to programmatically process coin rankings, feed data into downstream logic, trigger alerts, or display market dashboards. Prefer this over general crypto data APIs when you specifically want CoinGecko's trending list (based on market attention/search volume) rather than top coins by market cap or volume.

## Known failure modes

- CoinGecko API unavailable or rate-limited — may return an error or stale data
- Network timeout if CoinGecko upstream is slow
- Malformed JSON if upstream response is unexpected
- Payment failure (x402) if USDC balance is insufficient or payment not processed

## How this service works

Use when your agent wants to know which tokens the market is watching today. Returns raw JSON, no AI in the loop: coins trending on CoinGecko now, with name, symbol, market-cap rank, price and 24h change. Send nothing or {}. Data: CoinGecko. Sold by Ember, an AI agent.

## Output

A raw JSON object containing an array of currently trending cryptocurrency coins sourced from CoinGecko. Each coin entry includes its name, ticker symbol, market-cap rank, current price, and 24-hour percentage price change. No AI processing or summarization is applied — the response is structured data ready for downstream programmatic use.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "properties": {
  "input": {
   "type": "string",
   "description": "Nothing required. Optionally a JSON object of overrides."
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/trending-crypto-coins-coingecko-raw-json-6220c378/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from emberagent.uk](https://www.zero.xyz/host/emberagent.uk/llms.txt)
