# USD to CAD Currency Converter (Live Rate)

> USD to CAD Currency Converter (Live Rate) is a paid API for AI agents from api.x402node.dev, paid per call via x402, $0.004/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Converts a USD amount to Canadian Dollars using a live exchange rate, returning the converted value and current rate.

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://api.x402node.dev/forex/convert/usd/cad/usd-cad
- Price: $0.004/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/usd-to-cad-currency-converter-live-rate-c94895b6
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_LQUHAo3us5FffqY3Rl1xT

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 usd-to-cad-currency-converter-live-rate-c94895b6
```

Example prompt: What's 350 US dollars worth in Canadian dollars right now? Give me the live conversion.

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need a real-time USD to CAD conversion with a specific amount, and want the full context including the rate and timestamp. Ideal for agents performing financial calculations, travel budgeting, or e-commerce price display in Canadian dollars.

## Known failure modes

- Invalid or missing amount parameter returns an error response
- Service unavailable or rate feed down may return 5xx error
- Non-numeric amount value may cause a parsing error
- Stale rate data if upstream forex provider is delayed

## How this service works

Convert USD to CAD at live rate. Pass ?amount=100 for value in Canadian Dollar. 美元兑换加元换算。米ドルをカナダドルに換算。Convertir dólar a dólar canadiense. 달러를 캐나다 달러로 환전. usd to cad convert. Accepts payment on Base or Solana — either network works.

## Output

Returns a JSON object with the source currency ('from': 'USD'), target currency ('to': 'CAD'), the live exchange rate ('rate'), the input amount ('amount'), the converted result in CAD ('result'), a timestamp of when the rate was fetched ('as_of'), and the data source ('source').

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
 "required": [
  "input"
 ],
 "properties": {
  "input": {
   "type": "object",
   "required": [
    "type",
    "method"
   ],
   "properties": {
    "type": {
     "type": "string",
     "const": "http"
    },
    "method": {
     "enum": [
      "GET"
     ],
     "type": "string"
    },
    "queryParams": {
     "type": "object",
     "required": [
      "amount"
     ],
     "properties": {
      "amount": {
       "type": "string",
       "description": "要换算的金额，如 ?amount=100"
      }
     }
    }
   },
   "additionalProperties": false
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/usd-to-cad-currency-converter-live-rate-c94895b6/health.json
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