Used to automate Slack notifications of cryptocurrency prices.
requests
slackclient
I've used the API and endpoint below:
https://api.coingecko.com/api/v3/simple/price
with the parameters below:
?ids=bitcoin&vs_currencies=usd
Configure a Cron job for the script wrapper to run every 10 minutes.
*/10 * * * * /path/to/cryptocurrency_slack_bot/run_bot.sh