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BackQuant gives you programmatic access to institutional-quality analytics for crypto markets - gamma exposure (GEX), implied volatility surfaces, dealer positioning, max-pain, the options tape, price and open interest, funding, CVD, liquidations and spot ETF flows - through a single REST API, also available over MCP for AI clients.

Quick start

Make your first API call in under five minutes.

Authentication

Get your API key and authenticate your first request.

API reference

Browse all 62 endpoints with interactive try-it-out.

MCP server

Give Claude and other AI clients direct access to the same data.

What you can build

GEX levels & walls

HVL, call resistance, put support, max-pain, expected move - in a single composable call.

OPEX calendar

Daily / weekly / monthly / quarterly classification with per-expiry OI, walls, and max-pain.

Filtered options chain

Two-layer projection (?fields= + ?include=), moneyness filters, payload caps for desk-friendly responses.

IV analytics suite

Surface, term structure, skew, smile, IV-RV, VRP - every standard slice of the implied-vol surface.

Probability density

Risk-neutral PDF/CDF via Breeden-Litzenberger with confidence-band interpolation per expiry.

Multi-symbol bundle

BTC + ETH + SOL + HYPE GEX levels in one round-trip - one Redis MGET, four symbols.

Market data bundle

Price, open interest, funding, spot and perp CVD, and liquidations on one shared time axis, in a single request.

Spot ETF flows

Daily creations and redemptions per fund with running cumulatives, premium to NAV, and assets under management.

Options tape

Live multi-venue prints over REST and WebSocket, with imbalance, strike heat, whale prints and flow by strike.

Cross-venue book

Best bid and offer across every venue we collect, with the venue named on each side and how far apart they are quoting.

Get started in 3 steps

1

Get your API key

Sign in at backquant.com/api-access and create a key.
2

Make your first request

Pass your key in the X-API-Key header and call any endpoint.
3

Explore the data

Read What is GEX? to ground yourself in what the data means, then browse the API reference to discover the rest.