get_tickers
Retrieve real-time trading data for specific cryptocurrency pairs on Bybit, including price, volume, and market movements, to support informed trading decisions.
Instructions
Get ticker information
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| category | Yes | Category (spot, linear, inverse, etc.) | |
| symbol | Yes | Symbol (e.g., BTCUSDT) |
Implementation Reference
- src/index.ts:757-767 (handler)MCP tool handler for 'get_tickers' in the switch statement of CallToolRequestSchema. Calls BybitService.getTickers and returns JSON stringified result.
case 'get_tickers': { const result = await this.bybitService.getTickers(typedArgs.category, typedArgs.symbol); return { content: [ { type: 'text', text: JSON.stringify(result, null, 2), }, ], }; } - src/index.ts:122-138 (registration)Tool registration in ListToolsRequestSchema response, including name, description, and input schema requiring category and symbol.
name: 'get_tickers', description: 'Get ticker information', inputSchema: { type: 'object', properties: { category: { type: 'string', description: 'Category (spot, linear, inverse, etc.)', }, symbol: { type: 'string', description: 'Symbol (e.g., BTCUSDT)', }, }, required: ['category', 'symbol'], }, }, - src/bybit-service.ts:137-139 (helper)Core implementation of getTickers in BybitService class. Makes authenticated GET request to Bybit API /v5/market/tickers endpoint.
async getTickers(category: string, symbol: string): Promise<BybitResponse<{ list: TickerData[] }> | { error: string }> { return this.makeBybitRequest('/v5/market/tickers', 'GET', { category, symbol }); } - src/types.ts:17-28 (schema)TypeScript interface defining the structure of ticker data returned from Bybit API.
export interface TickerData { symbol: string; lastPrice: string; prevPrice24h: string; price24hPcnt: string; highPrice24h: string; lowPrice24h: string; volume24h: string; turnover24h: string; fundingRate: string; openInterest: string; }