How to hit the Blockchain.com (Bitcoin data) API

Blockchain.com's data API serves Bitcoin prices, blocks, transactions, and address balances.

Authentication

None — no key, no signup. Every example runs as-is.

Full reference: https://www.blockchain.com/explorer/api

Bitcoin price in many currencies

curl https://blockchain.info/ticker
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Example response (trimmed)
{
  "ARS": {
    "15m": 127857917.14,
    "last": 127857917.14,
    "buy": 127857917.14,
    "sell": 127857917.14,
    "symbol": "ARS"
  },
  "AUD": {
    "15m": 119738.52,
    "last": 119738.52,
    "buy": 119738.52,
    "sell": 119738.52,
    "symbol": "AUD"
  },
  "BRL": {
    "15m": 436084.94,
    "last": 436084.94,
    "buy": 436084.94,
    "sell": 436084.94,
    "symbol": "BRL"
  },
  "CAD": {
    "15m": 118988.54,
    "last": 118988.54,
    "buy": 118988.54,
    "sell": 118988.54,
    "symbol": "CAD"
  },
  "CHF": {
    "15m": 69600.73,
    "last": 69600.73,
    "buy": 69600.73,
    "sell": 69600.73,
    "symbol": "CHF"
  },
  "CLP": {
    "15m": 81117473.9,
    "last": 81117473.9,
    "buy": 81117473.9,
    "sell": 81117473.9,
    "symbol": "CLP"
  },
  "CNY": {
    "15m": 566154.54,
    "last": 566154.54,
    "buy": 566154.54,
    "sell": 566154.54,
    "symbol": "CNY"
  },
  "CZK": {
    "15m": 1809653.98,
    "last": 1809653.98,
    "buy": 1809653.98,
    "sell": 1809653.98,
    "symbol": "CZK"
  },
  "DKK": {
    "15m": 554176.8,
    "last": 554176.8,
    "buy": 554176.8,
    "sell": 554176.8,
    "symbol": "DKK"
  },
  "EUR": {
    "15m": 74124.06,
    "last": 74124.06,
    "buy": 74124.06,
    "sell": 74124.06,
    "symbol": "EUR"
  },
  "GBP": {
    "15m": 63703.23,
    "last": 63703.23,
    "buy": 63703.23,
    "sell": 63703.23,
    "symbol": "GBP"
  },
  "GHS": {
    "15m": 1014572.57,
    "last": 1014572.57,
    "buy": 1014572.57,
    "sell": 1014572.57,
    "symbol": "GHS"
  },
  "HKD": {
    "15m": 661682.05,
    "last": 661682.05,
    "buy": 661682.05,
    "sell": 661682.05,
    "symbol": "HKD"
  },
  "HRK": {
    "15m": 389134.43,
    "last": 389134.43,
    "buy": 389134.43,
    "sell": 389134.43,
    "symbol": "HRK"
  },
  "HUF": {
    "15m": 27074627.73,
    "last": 27074627.73,
    "buy": 27074627.73,
    "sell": 27074627.73,
    "symbol": "HUF"
  }
}

Address balance

The first Bitcoin address, from the genesis block.

curl "https://blockchain.info/rawaddr/1A1zP1eP5QGefi2DMPTfTL5SLmv7DivfNa?limit=1"
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Example response (trimmed)
{
  "hash160": "62e907b15cbf27d5425399ebf6f0fb50ebb88f18",
  "address": "1A1zP1eP5QGefi2DMPTfTL5SLmv7DivfNa",
  "n_tx": 66583,
  "n_unredeemed": 79681,
  "total_received": 10748570114,
  "total_sent": 0,
  "final_balance": 10748570114,
  "txs": [
    {
      "hash": "72e3157ffd71047b4b3ad53c7e5569deebdb3a9311299bbe0e9716dcc96183ad",
      "ver": 2,
      "vin_sz": 1,
      "vout_sz": 6,
      "size": 412,
      "weight": 1444,
      "fee": 73,
      "relayed_by": "0.0.0.0",
      "lock_time": 0,
      "tx_index": 6104953374081746,
      "double_spend": false,
      "time": 1789891563,
      "block_index": null,
      "block_height": null,
      "inputs": [
        {
          "sequence": 4294967293,
          "witness": "0140ee138ca1efd15ef3300f90f95437f23df0c87c09b230ed3d0f8770f55bd87805c0fa45d66cb0d048d6d4fd8702688647aafef922956930e212535a97b9370e6a",
          "script": "",
          "index": 0
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Network stats

curl https://api.blockchain.info/stats
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Example response (trimmed)
{
  "timestamp": 1790198180000,
  "market_price_usd": 84449.92,
  "hash_rate": 884318248799.5486,
  "total_fees_btc": -41875000000,
  "n_btc_mined": 41875000000,
  "n_tx": 607299,
  "n_blocks_mined": 134,
  "minutes_between_blocks": 10.2632,
  "totalbc": 2008850000000000,
  "n_blocks_total": 968320,
  "estimated_transaction_volume_usd": 11065775595.771292,
  "blocks_size": 209173195,
  "miners_revenue_usd": 0,
  "nextretarget": 969695,
  "difficulty": 132757073449487
}