Markets Local Premium
by Tanod utilpeek in Markets & finance
Use when an agent needs to gauge local demand for crypto: the kimchi or USDT premium on local exchanges vs the global price. Kimchi premium API: BTC, ETH and USDT on local exchanges (Korea, Japan, Indonesia, Philippines, Turkey, Brazil, Mexico, Argentina) in USD, as a premium or discount to the global price, with FX source and date. Includes the USDT premium in Turkey and Argentina.
POST https://tanod.dev/v1/markets/local-premium
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- Uptime
- 100%
- Response time
- 1.0 s typical, 1.3 s slowest 5%
- Last check
- 34 min ago
- Next check
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How to call it
POST https://tanod.dev/v1/markets/local-premium
Each call costs $0.002 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.
POST https://tanod.dev/v1/markets/local-premium
content-type: application/json
{}Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
asset | string or null | No | BTC, ETH or USDT (default: all three) Default: null. |
country | string or null | No | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: KR, JP, ID, PH, TR, BR, MX or AR (default: all) Default: null. |
Example response
The provider's example. We can't check it without paying.
Example response, 83 lines
{
"asset": null,
"cache_seconds": 30,
"country": "TR",
"credits": [
{
"api_docs": "https://docs.btcturk.com",
"name": "BtcTurk",
"notice": "Prices from BtcTurk's public ticker API. No API terms forbidding redistribution of public prices were found, but the venue's own terms could not be fully reviewed (terms unclear).",
"terms": "unclear",
"url": "https://www.btcturk.com",
"venue": "btcturk"
}
],
"disclaimer": "Informational only, not a trading quote or investment advice. Exchange prices are last trades or midpoints from public tickers; premiums depend on the reference and FX rate used and are noisy below about 0.5 %.",
"errors": [],
"max_quote_age_s": 600,
"notes": [
"BTC and ETH global price: Chainlink on-chain USD feeds on Ethereum (updated on 0.5 % moves or hourly), via /v1/chain/price. USDT is referenced to 1.0.",
"ECB reference rates are a once-a-day fixing published on working days (fx_date shows the day used); BCRA's rate is the official wholesale rate. Live dollar quotes, where present, are in live_usd_rate."
],
"quotes": [
{
"asset": "BTC",
"country": "TR",
"credit": {
"name": "BtcTurk",
"terms": "unclear",
"url": "https://www.btcturk.com"
},
"currency": "TRY",
"fx_date": "2026-10-09",
"fx_rate": 49.173032,
"fx_source": "ECB euro reference rates, crossed to USD",
"live_usd_rate": 49.252,
"premium_pct": 0.245,
"premium_pct_live": 0.085,
"price_basis": "last",
"price_local": 4086442,
"price_usd": 83103.316,
"quote_age_s": 2,
"quote_time": "2026-10-11T00:43:43Z",
"venue": "btcturk"
},
{
"asset": "USDT",
"country": "TR",
"credit": {
"name": "BtcTurk",
"terms": "unclear",
"url": "https://www.btcturk.com"
},
"currency": "TRY",
"fx_date": "2026-10-09",
"fx_rate": 49.173032,
"fx_source": "ECB euro reference rates, crossed to USD",
"live_usd_rate": null,
"premium_pct": 0.161,
"premium_pct_live": null,
"price_basis": "last",
"price_local": 49.252,
"price_usd": 1.0016059,
"quote_age_s": 2,
"quote_time": "2026-10-11T00:43:43Z",
"venue": "btcturk"
}
],
"reference": {
"BTC": {
"age_seconds": 529,
"price_usd": 82899.84679684,
"source": "Chainlink BTC/USD on Ethereum (chain.price)",
"stale": false,
"updated_at": "2026-10-11T00:34:47Z"
},
"USDT": {
"price_usd": 1,
"source": "fixed at 1.0 (USDT is referenced to USD)"
}
},
"retrieved_at": "2026-10-11T00:43:45Z",
"stale_dropped": 0
}Call it from code
The curl command shows the payment challenge. The JavaScript and Python versions pay and call, and never pay more than $0.002.
curl: see the payment challenge
# bash or zsh: see the payment challenge. Nothing is charged.
curl -sS -g -i -X POST 'https://tanod.dev/v1/markets/local-premium' \
-H 'content-type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{}'
# 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 - -X POST 'https://tanod.dev/v1/markets/local-premium' \
-H 'content-type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{}' \
| 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 $0.002 per call.
const client = new x402Client().setSpendControls({ maxAmountPerPayment: "$0.002" });
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 $0.002 per payment. GET https://toolvet.app/api/v1/check?url=https%3A%2F%2Ftanod.dev%2Fv1%2Fmarkets%2Flocal-premium&method=POST
const res = await pay("https://tanod.dev/v1/markets/local-premium", {
method: "POST",
headers: { "content-type": "application/json" },
body: JSON.stringify({}),
});
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 $0.002 per call.
client = x402ClientSync().set_spend_controls({"max_amount_per_payment": "$0.002"})
register_exact_evm_client(client, EthAccountSigner(Account.from_key(os.environ["EVM_PRIVATE_KEY"])))
with x402_requests(client) as session:
res = session.post(
"https://tanod.dev/v1/markets/local-premium",
json={},
)
print(res.status_code, res.text)Security scan
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