Crypto coin telegram bot
This application provides an interface through telegram application to inspect crypto coin-related information from CoinDesk [1] and set notifications if a specific coin price reaches a certain value of interest. It is ideal to be placed on a Raspberry Pi [5] or a home automation system for periodical checking of the crypto values.
By default the following crypto currenchies are listed: ETH,XRP,XLM,ADA,EOS,FIL,LRC,NMR,OMG,OXT,XTZ,ZRX,ADA
How to use
First, a telegram bot is needed to be created, to respond to our commands [4,3]. During the creation process, a unique TOKEN will be generated together with an ID. This information is needed for the application configuration. Use the command line arguments to introduce these parameters.
The following command-line arguments are available:
Powered by CoinDesk, https://www.coindesk.com/
usage: crypto_telegram_bot.py [-h] [-f F] [-cl CL] [-t T] [-id ID]
Telegram bot for crypto coin information. Checks and triggers notifications
based on the settled alerts.
optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-f F alert.json file location
-cl CL coin list, simple string file with the crypto acronym, i.e. XRP
-t T TOKEN received from the Telegram bot creation process
-id ID ID, received from the Telegram IDBot
Contributors are welcomed!
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