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WSS
wss://api.hotstuff.trade/ws
/
Subscribe to real-time best bid and offer (BBO) data showing top-of-book prices and sizes.

Example Request

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": "1",
  "method": "subscribe",
  "params": {
    "channel": "bbo",
    "symbol": "BTC-PERP" // support "all"
  }
}

Example Response

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "method": "event",
  "params": {
    "channel": "bbo:BTC-PERP",
    "data": {
      "symbol": "BTC-PERP",
      "best_bid_price": 67738,
      "best_ask_price": 67741,
      "best_bid_size": 0.00273,
      "best_ask_size": 0.01499
    }
  }
}

WebSocket Client Examples

Python

import websocket
import json

def on_message(ws, message):
    print(f"Received: {message}")

def on_open(ws):
    subscribe_msg = {
        "jsonrpc": "2.0",
        "id": "1",
        "method": "subscribe",
        "params": {
            "channel": "bbo",
            "symbol": "BTC-PERP"  # or "all"
        }
    }
    ws.send(json.dumps(subscribe_msg))

ws = websocket.WebSocketApp("wss://api.hotstuff.trade/ws",
                          on_message=on_message,
                          on_open=on_open)
ws.run_forever()

JavaScript

const ws = new WebSocket("wss://api.hotstuff.trade/ws");

ws.onopen = function () {
  const subscribeMsg = {
    jsonrpc: "2.0",
    id: "1",
    method: "subscribe",
    params: {
      channel: "bbo",
      symbol: "BTC-PERP", // or "all"
    },
  };
  ws.send(JSON.stringify(subscribeMsg));
};

ws.onmessage = function (event) {
  console.log("Received:", event.data);
};
Messages
Subscription request
type:object

Send subscribe/unsubscribe request

BBO channel event
type:object

Server-pushed JSON-RPC event