Data Exchange Rates
by Saylor Innovations Reference Ex in Markets & finance
Daily reference exchange rates for a base currency, with observation date
https://saylorinnovations.com/api/data/exchange-rates- Price
- $0.01
- per call in USDC
- Uptime
- 100%
- last 30 days
- Response time
- 413 ms
- 791 ms slowest 5%
- Last check
- Passed
- 2 h ago, next any minute now
Reliability
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How to call it
GET https://saylorinnovations.com/api/data/exchange-rates
Each call costs $0.01 in USDC on Base, paid with the request over x402.
Run a free test callOne unpaid request, the way an agent sends it. You see the payment challenge it gets back. Nothing is charged.
Example request
From the listing.
GET https://saylorinnovations.com/api/data/exchange-rates?base=USDParameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
base | string | Yes | Three-letter currency code supported by the ECB reference-rate feed, for example USD or EUR. |
Example response
The provider's example. We can't check it without paying.
{
"exampleTruncated": true,
"fixedSubject": "USD",
"report": {
"amount": 1,
"base": "USD",
"date": "2026-09-18",
"notice": "Source: European Central Bank via Frankfurter. The underlying ECB data is available free at ecb.europa.eu. Frankfurter rebases ECB reference rates into the requested currency. Rates are daily reference observations, not live or executable trading quotes; weekends and holidays may use an earlier observation.",
"rates": {
"EUR": 0.8726
},
"sourceDataUrl": "https://www.ecb.europa.eu/stats/policy_and_exchange_rates/euro_reference_exchange_rates/html/index.en.html"
},
"retrievedAt": "2026-09-18T14:43:08.006Z",
"sample": true,
"service": "fx",
"source": {
"name": "European Central Bank via Frankfurter",
"url": "https://api.frankfurter.dev/v1/latest?base=USD"
},
"subject": "USD"
}Call it from code
The curl command shows the payment challenge. The JavaScript and Python versions pay and call, and never pay more than $0.01.
curl: see the payment challenge
# bash or zsh: see the payment challenge. Nothing is charged.
curl -sS -g -i 'https://saylorinnovations.com/api/data/exchange-rates?base=USD'
# x402 v2 sends the challenge base64-encoded in the PAYMENT-REQUIRED header (v1 sends it in the body).
# To read the header:
curl -sS -g -o /dev/null -D - 'https://saylorinnovations.com/api/data/exchange-rates?base=USD' \
| grep -i '^payment-required:' | cut -d' ' -f2 | tr -d '\r' | base64 --decodeJavaScript: pay and call
// npm i @x402/fetch @x402/evm viem
import { wrapFetchWithPayment, x402Client } from "@x402/fetch";
import { registerExactEvmScheme } from "@x402/evm/exact/client";
import { privateKeyToAccount } from "viem/accounts";
// Pays at most $0.01 per call.
const client = new x402Client().setSpendControls({ maxAmountPerPayment: "$0.01" });
registerExactEvmScheme(client, { signer: privateKeyToAccount(process.env.EVM_PRIVATE_KEY) });
const pay = wrapFetchWithPayment(fetch, client);
// Not sure it's safe to pay? ToolVet checks it first for $0.005. Pay for that from a separate
// client: this one is capped at $0.01 per payment. GET https://toolvet.app/api/v1/check?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsaylorinnovations.com%2Fapi%2Fdata%2Fexchange-rates
const res = await pay("https://saylorinnovations.com/api/data/exchange-rates?base=USD");
console.log(res.status, await res.text());Python: pay and call
# pip install "x402[requests,evm]"
import os
from eth_account import Account
from x402 import x402ClientSync
from x402.http.clients import x402_requests
from x402.mechanisms.evm import EthAccountSigner
from x402.mechanisms.evm.exact.register import register_exact_evm_client
# Pays at most $0.01 per call.
client = x402ClientSync().set_spend_controls({"max_amount_per_payment": "$0.01"})
register_exact_evm_client(client, EthAccountSigner(Account.from_key(os.environ["EVM_PRIVATE_KEY"])))
with x402_requests(client) as session:
res = session.get("https://saylorinnovations.com/api/data/exchange-rates?base=USD")
print(res.status_code, res.text)Security scan
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Recent checks
| When | Result | HTTP | Time | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 h ago | Passed | 402 | 209 ms | $0.01 |
| 6 h ago | Passed | 402 | 680 ms | $0.01 |
| 10 h ago | Passed | 402 | 510 ms | $0.01 |
| 14 h ago | Passed | 402 | 476 ms | $0.01 |
| 19 h ago | Passed | 402 | 942 ms | $0.01 |
Show 10 older checks
| 23 h ago | Passed | 402 | 209 ms | $0.01 |
| 27 h ago | Passed | 402 | 200 ms | $0.01 |
| 31 h ago | Passed | 402 | 450 ms | $0.01 |
| 36 h ago | Passed | 402 | 791 ms | $0.01 |
| 40 h ago | Passed | 402 | 234 ms | $0.01 |
| 44 h ago | Passed | 402 | 757 ms | $0.01 |
| 2 days ago | Passed | 402 | 216 ms | $0.01 |
| 2 days ago | Passed | 402 | 254 ms | $0.01 |
| 2 days ago | Passed | 402 | 413 ms | $0.01 |
| 2 days ago | Passed | 402 | 275 ms | $0.01 |
History
| 11 Oct 2026 | Price changed from $0.003 to $0.01 |