Global crypto market
Tool ID: coingecko_global
Summary
Reads the size of the whole crypto market: total market cap and trading volume in US dollars and in bitcoin, how much of the market is Bitcoin and Ethereum, and how the dollar market cap changed in the last 24 hours.
When to use it
- Someone asks how the crypto market is doing, without naming a coin.
- You want Bitcoin or Ethereum’s share of the total market cap.
What you need
| Requirement | Required? |
|---|---|
| Metraclick connection | Yes |
| Tool enabled for your account | Yes |
| CoinGecko credential | Yes. Keys are optional. A Demo API key raises the rate limit; a Pro API key uses CoinGecko Pro. See the overview. |
Parameters
This tool takes no parameters.
What you get back
Total market cap and volume in US dollars and in bitcoin, Bitcoin and Ethereum dominance, and the 24-hour change in the dollar market cap.
Example prompts
How is the crypto market doing right now?
What is the total crypto market cap in US dollars, and what share is Bitcoin?
Did the overall market cap rise or fall in the last 24 hours?
Tips
- For one coin’s price, use Prices or Markets.
- This is a snapshot of the latest totals, not a chart over time.