Comment on Coinbase – Exchange APIparentComments−clarkmoody11yThe API specifies how to poll once and use the streaming data feed to keep an accurate state of the order book on the client side.So it's not really a polled API, for serious clients.−mrchicity11yThanks for the correction. You're right.If one of these guys provided a more traditional fix/itch/ouch setup, they might get more traction with traders who are already active in other currencies/products.−jzwinck11yIndeed. The WebSocket API is described here: https://docs.exchange.coinbase.com/#websocket-feed
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The API specifies how to poll once and use the streaming data feed to keep an accurate state of the order book on the client side.
So it's not really a polled API, for serious clients.
Thanks for the correction. You're right.
If one of these guys provided a more traditional fix/itch/ouch setup, they might get more traction with traders who are already active in other currencies/products.
Indeed. The WebSocket API is described here: https://docs.exchange.coinbase.com/#websocket-feed