decentralized_finance_defi: Get global DeFi data

API: coingecko.com:coingecko-api
Endpoint: /global/decentralized_finance_defi
Response format: application/json
Auth: unknown
Method: GET
Last Status: 200
Latency: 374ms

Description

Returns aggregate DeFi market data including total market cap, ETH dominance ratio, trading volume, and top DeFi coin. Use this to track the overall health and size of the DeFi ecosystem.

From spec: Get cryptocurrency global decentralized finance (DeFi) data.

Usage Tips

- No authentication required - Returns defi_market_cap, eth_market_cap, defi_to_eth_ratio - Also includes 24h trading volume and DeFi dominance percentage - Updated periodically based on market conditions

Examples (1)

Get global DeFi market metrics probe-gate

Demonstrates fetching aggregate DeFi market statistics

curl 'https://api.coingecko.com/api/v3/global/decentralized_finance_defi'
import requests

resp = requests.get("https://api.coingecko.com/api/v3/global/decentralized_finance_defi")
data = resp.json()
import zingu_apis

api = zingu_apis.api("coingecko")
result = api.fetch("global/decentralized_finance_defi")

for item in result:
    print(item)
const resp = await fetch("https://api.coingecko.com/api/v3/global/decentralized_finance_defi");
const data = await resp.json();

Probe History

Latency

Status Codes

TimeStatusLatencySize
2026-04-16 17:25:25.790159 200 374ms
2026-04-16 01:47:35.746795 200 372ms
2026-04-15 00:34:15.960725 200 353ms
2026-04-14 01:11:24.780308 200 365ms
2026-04-12 13:29:10.016326 200 288ms
2026-04-10 02:43:09.962661 200 944ms
2026-04-09 03:04:30.791250 200 444ms