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Fetch Bitcoin price data, enrich it with halving cycle metrics (ATH, cycle progress, cycle lows), and render a polar chart. Cycles are computed using past halving dates and the predicted next halving from watcher.guru.
from btc_cycles import Bitcoin
btc = Bitcoin() # defaults to source="coinmarketcap-free", no API key needed
# static chart (matplotlib)
fig = btc.plot(from_date="2012-11-28")
fig.savefig("bitcoin.png")
# interactive chart (plotly)
fig = btc.plot(kind="interactive", from_date="2012-11-28")
fig.write_html("bitcoin.html")
Installation
pip install btc-cycles
Data Sources
| Source | API Key | Status |
|---|---|---|
coinmarketcap-free (cryptoCMD) |
None | Default, data from 2013-04-28 |
cryptocompare |
Paid (free tier discontinued) | Supported |
coinmarketcap |
Paid | Not implemented |
Documentation
See the notebook for a full working example.
License
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