API3 Discontinues Certain Data Feeds, Focuses on High-Demand Offerings

🔍 Data feed shakeup...

By API3
Oct 10, 2024, 2:01 PM
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API3 announces the discontinuation of equities, forex, and commodities data feeds on the API3 Market, effective October 1.​ This decision aims to optimize offerings and reduce maintenance costs.​

Key points:

  • Focus shifts to high-demand data feeds
  • 170+ data feeds remain available on API3 Market
  • Popular feeds include cryptocurrencies, LST/LRT, and stablecoins

The API3 Market continues to provide an easy-to-use platform for browsing, accessing, and managing various data feeds.​

Call to Action: Visit API3 Market to explore available data feeds and start building.​

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ℹ️ Important Update: Streamlining Our Data Feeds Effective October 1, we will be discontinuing our equities, forex, and commodities data feeds on the API3 Market. This decision is part of our ongoing effort to optimize our offerings by focusing on high-demand data feeds and

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