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Glassnode

Glassnode

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connectorType: "glassnode"

On-chain market intelligence for crypto

Connection Architecture

Glassnode
WebSocket / REST
Connector
libs/exchange-glassnode
Provider
:8081/api
Detector
Advisor
Studio

The connector receives data from the exchange and feeds it to Provider (port 8081). From there — to Detector, Advisor, and Studio.

Technologies

Transport
REST Polling
Authentication
API Key
Data Format
JSON
Features
Data OnlyOn-chain

Best for

  • Cycle analysts using MVRV, SOPR, and realized cap to identify Bitcoin bull/bear regime transitions.
  • Exchange flow monitors tracking whale accumulation/distribution and exchange reserve depletion.
  • Macro crypto researchers incorporating miner capitulation and hash rate signals into multi-factor models.

Connect via code

1Environment variables (.env)

GLASSNODE_API_KEY=your_key_here

2Connector configuration

// config/config.provider.json
{
  "provider": {
    "connectors": [
      {
        "connectorType": "glassnode",
        "enabled": true,
        "key": "${GLASSNODE_API_KEY}",
        "markets": [
          { "marketType": "spot", "symbols": [{ "name": "BTCUSDT" }] }
        ],
        "subscriptions": [
          { "type": "PROVIDER_MARKETDATA_CANDLE", "symbols": ["BTCUSDT"], "intervals": ["min1", "h1"], "active": true },
          { "type": "PROVIDER_MARKETDATA_TRADE", "symbols": ["BTCUSDT"], "active": true },
          { "type": "PROVIDER_MARKETDATA_ORDERBOOK", "symbols": ["BTCUSDT"], "active": true }
        ]
      }
    ]
  }
}

3Verify and query data

# Verify connection
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $PROVIDER_API_TOKEN" \
  https://localhost:8081/api/exchanges/runtime-proof

# Candles (last 7 days)
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer $PROVIDER_API_TOKEN" \
  "https://localhost:8081/api/candles/glassnode/spot/BTCUSDT/h1?days=7"

Available via Barfinex API

/api/candles/glassnode/...
/api/trades/glassnode/...
/api/orderbook/glassnode/...
/api/account/glassnode/...
/api/symbols/glassnode/...
/api/assets/glassnode/...

Studio graphical setup — in development, coming in the next release.

Important

This is a DATA ONLY connector — no order execution.
Many advanced metrics (SOPR, MVRV breakdown by cohort) require an Advanced or Institutional plan.
Free-tier access is limited to daily resolution for a subset of metrics.
Supported Markets
Spot
Connect in Studio(soon)
Exchange Website

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