Multichain data APIs

A multichain data API shortlist should start by asking whether the product needs market data, on-chain analytics, protocol metrics, or source breadth across several networks. In the current Discovery fixture, multichain coverage is concentrated in market-data and analytics sources, so the page should not imply a single provider can satisfy every chain-specific data workflow

Claim-safe statuses distinguish source profiles, evaluation-only pages, requested integrations, and available gateway/tooling surfaces without exposing paid procurement, approval, or provider-fetching flows

At a glance

Chain hub summary

Primary query
multichain data api
Definition
Automation-approved Discovery sources with coverage targets mapped to multichain, cross-chain.
Sources
8
Capabilities
12
Categories
2
Coverage aliases
multichain, cross-chain
Last verified
PubFi status
Discovery profile and comparison surface; source pages disclose whether PubFi gateway access is available, requested, or comparison-only.

Official-source citations

CoinGecko API Primary coverage
Crypto asset prices, market data, exchanges, and metadata Source
CoinGecko API Discovery category
Market data Source
CoinMarketCap API Primary coverage
Crypto asset prices, market capitalization, rankings, and metadata Source
CoinMarketCap API Fixture coverage
Market data coverage for the multichain fixture target Source
CryptoCompare Primary coverage
Digital asset prices, exchanges, order books, and historical crypto data Source
CryptoCompare Fixture coverage
Market data coverage for the multichain fixture target Source
Kaiko Primary coverage
Institutional crypto trades, order books, reference rates, and exchange analytics Source
Kaiko Fixture coverage
Market data coverage for the multichain fixture target Source
Amberdata Primary coverage
Market, DeFi, NFT, and on-chain digital asset datasets Source
Amberdata Fixture coverage
Market data and on-chain state coverage for the multichain fixture target Source
Bitquery Primary coverage
On-chain, DEX, NFT, and cross-chain analytics APIs and query tooling Source
Bitquery Fixture coverage
On-chain state coverage for Ethereum and multichain fixture targets Source
Dune API Primary coverage
Queryable crypto analytics datasets authored by community and team workflows Source
Dune API Fixture coverage
On-chain state and market data coverage for Ethereum and multichain fixture targets Source
DeFiLlama Primary coverage
Protocol TVL, stablecoins, yields, fees, volumes, and chain metrics Source
DeFiLlama Fixture coverage
Market data coverage for the multichain fixture target Source

Editorial overview

The multichain hub is useful when a team is choosing sources for cross-asset or cross-network context. CoinGecko API and CoinMarketCap API are broad market-data benchmarks. CryptoCompare, Amberdata, Dune API, Bitquery, and DeFiLlama add different market, on-chain, analytics, or protocol-data shapes. The safest editorial posture is to explain source fit and data type first, then keep pricing, freshness, redistribution, and PubFi routeability source-specific.

Start here recommendations

Why start here
Start here when the team needs broad asset price, market, exchange, and metadata context with public docs and pricing evidence.
Best for
Broad crypto market context
Why start here
Compare when rankings, market capitalization, and familiar asset taxonomy are central to the application.
Best for
Ranking and market-cap context
Why start here
Use when the multichain requirement is closer to DeFi protocol TVL, chain metrics, yields, fees, or open protocol-market context.
Best for
Open DeFi protocol context

Chain-specific use cases and ecosystem gaps

Chain-specific use cases

  • Evaluating price, market-cap, volume, liquidity, and DeFi protocol context across more than one chain
  • Deciding whether broad market context or deeper institutional exchange data better fits the product
  • Checking source-specific licensing, quota, and redistribution constraints before turning multichain data into user-facing output

Ecosystem gaps

  • Broad multichain labels can hide whether a source is strongest at price data, exchange context, DeFi protocol metrics, or indexed chain state.
  • Public pages often expose asset breadth faster than methodology, freshness, and redistribution constraints.
  • A multichain source profile should not be read as universal PubFi routing or paid-account approval.

Coverage entries

AvailableEvaluation/comparison only

Crypto asset price, market, exchange, and metadata API coverage from CoinGecko

Provider
CoinGecko
Page status
Indexable
Agent availability
Needs re-verification
Primary category
Market Data
Primary chain
Multichain
Indexed onlyPublic source profile

Crypto market data API for asset prices, market capitalization, rankings, and metadata

Provider
CoinMarketCap
Page status
Indexable
Agent availability
Public source profile
Primary category
Market Data
Primary chain
Multichain
Indexed onlyPublic source profile

Digital asset market data source covering prices, exchanges, order books, and historical crypto data

Provider
CryptoCompare
Page status
Indexable
Agent availability
Public source profile
Primary category
Market Data
Primary chain
Multichain
Indexed onlyIntegration requested

Institutional crypto market data provider for trades, order books, reference rates, and exchange analytics

Provider
Kaiko
Page status
Indexable
Agent availability
Integration requested
Primary category
Market Data
Primary chain
Multichain
Indexed onlyPublic source profile

Institutional digital asset data platform combining market, DeFi, NFT, and on-chain datasets

Provider
Amberdata
Page status
Indexable
Agent availability
Public source profile
Primary category
Market Data
Primary chain
Multichain
Indexed onlyPublic source profile

Blockchain data APIs and query tooling for on-chain, DEX, NFT, and cross-chain analytics

Provider
Bitquery
Page status
Indexable
Agent availability
Public source profile
Primary category
On Chain State
Primary chain
Ethereum
Indexed onlyPublic source profile

Queryable crypto analytics platform and API for community and team-authored blockchain datasets

Provider
Dune
Page status
Indexable
Agent availability
Public source profile
Primary category
On Chain State
Primary chain
Ethereum
AvailableEvaluation/comparison only

Open DeFi and crypto data source for protocol TVL, stablecoins, yields, fees, volumes, and chain metrics

Provider
DefiLlama
Page status
Indexable
Agent availability
Evaluation/comparison only
Primary category
Market Data
Primary chain
Multichain

Matched fixture targets

Asset market data

Available
Auth
None
Procurement
Public No Approval
Coverage
multichain
market_data_snapshotasset_slug, metric_slug, value, captured_at

Exchange liquidity depth

Requested
Auth
Api Key
Procurement
Free Requires Auth
Coverage
multichain
exchange_depth_snapshotasset_slug, exchange_slug, bid_depth_usd, ask_depth_usd

CoinMarketCap API market data coverage

Requested
Auth
Api Key
Procurement
Free Requires Auth
Coverage
multichain
market_data_snapshotasset_slug, metric_slug, value, captured_at

CryptoCompare market data coverage

Requested
Auth
Api Key
Procurement
Free Requires Auth
Coverage
multichain
market_data_snapshotasset_slug, metric_slug, value, captured_at

Institutional market data feed

Requested
Source
kaiko
Auth
Paid Account
Procurement
Paid Requires Approval
Coverage
multichain
market_data_snapshotasset_slug, metric_slug, value, captured_at

Amberdata market data coverage

Requested
Source
amberdata
Auth
Api Key
Procurement
Free Requires Auth
Coverage
multichain
market_data_snapshotasset_slug, metric_slug, value, captured_at

Amberdata on-chain state coverage

Requested
Source
amberdata
Auth
Api Key
Procurement
Free Requires Auth
Coverage
multichain
chain_state_recordchain_slug, address_or_entity, record_type, captured_at

Bitquery on-chain state coverage

Requested
Source
bitquery
Auth
Api Key
Procurement
Free Requires Auth
Coverage
ethereum, multichain
chain_state_recordchain_slug, address_or_entity, record_type, captured_at

Dune API on-chain state coverage

Requested
Source
dune-api
Auth
Api Key
Procurement
Free Requires Auth
Coverage
ethereum, multichain
chain_state_recordchain_slug, address_or_entity, record_type, captured_at

Dune API market data coverage

Requested
Source
dune-api
Auth
Api Key
Procurement
Free Requires Auth
Coverage
ethereum, multichain
market_data_snapshotasset_slug, metric_slug, value, captured_at

Protocol and market data

Available
Source
defillama
Auth
None
Procurement
Public No Approval
Coverage
multichain
market_data_snapshotasset_slug, metric_slug, value, captured_at

Pool yield context

Indexed only
Source
defillama
Auth
None
Procurement
Public No Approval
Coverage
multichain
pool_yield_snapshotpool_slug, apy, chain_slug