Trending Tokens

Discover trending, most searched, and newly popular tokens across crypto markets.

Endpoints

Endpoint	Description	Price
GET /api/tokens/trending	Trending tokens	$0.01
GET /api/tokens/trending/{chain}	Chain-specific trending	$0.01
GET /api/tokens/new	Recently launched	$0.01
GET /api/tokens/most-searched	Search trends	$0.01

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GET /api/tokens/trending

Get globally trending tokens based on search volume, social mentions, and trading activity.

Request

curl https://api.web3identity.com/api/tokens/trending

Response

{
  "trending": [
    {
      "rank": 1,
      "symbol": "PEPE",
      "name": "Pepe",
      "contract": "0x6982508145454Ce325dDbE47a25d4ec3d2311933",
      "chain": "ethereum",
      "price": 0.00001234,
      "change24h": 45.67,
      "volume24h": 234567890,
      "marketCap": 5200000000,
      "trendingScore": 98,
      "trendingReason": "social_surge"
    },
    {
      "rank": 2,
      "symbol": "WIF",
      "name": "dogwifhat",
      "contract": "EKpQGSJtjMFqKZ9KQanSqYXRcF8fBopzLHYxdM65zcjm",
      "chain": "solana",
      "price": 2.34,
      "change24h": 23.45,
      "volume24h": 567890123,
      "marketCap": 2340000000,
      "trendingScore": 95,
      "trendingReason": "volume_spike"
    }
  ],
  "updatedAt": "2026-02-08T04:30:00Z",
  "count": 20
}

Query Parameters

Param	Type	Default	Description
limit	number	20	Max results (1-100)
category	string	all	all, meme, defi, ai, gaming
minMarketCap	number	—	Minimum market cap filter

SDK

const trending = await client.getTrendingTokens({ limit: 10 });

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GET /api/tokens/trending/{chain}

Get trending tokens for a specific blockchain.

Supported Chains

• ethereum
• base
• arbitrum
• optimism
• polygon
• solana
• avalanche
• bsc

Request

curl https://api.web3identity.com/api/tokens/trending/base

Response

{
  "chain": "base",
  "chainId": 8453,
  "trending": [
    {
      "rank": 1,
      "symbol": "BRETT",
      "name": "Brett",
      "contract": "0x532f27101965dd16442E59d40670FaF5eBB142E4",
      "price": 0.15,
      "change24h": 12.34,
      "volume24h": 45678900,
      "dexVolume": 23456789,
      "holders": 125000,
      "trendingScore": 92
    }
  ],
  "count": 20
}

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GET /api/tokens/new

Get recently launched tokens gaining traction.

Request

curl "https://api.web3identity.com/api/tokens/new?hours=24"

Query Parameters

Param	Type	Default	Description
hours	number	24	Launched within hours
chain	string	all	Filter by chain
minHolders	number	100	Minimum holder count
minLiquidity	number	10000	Min liquidity USD

Response

{
  "newTokens": [
    {
      "symbol": "NEWCOIN",
      "name": "New Coin",
      "contract": "0x...",
      "chain": "base",
      "launchedAt": "2026-02-08T02:00:00Z",
      "ageHours": 2.5,
      "price": 0.001,
      "change1h": 234.5,
      "holders": 1500,
      "liquidity": 125000,
      "verified": false,
      "riskLevel": "high"
    }
  ],
  "count": 15
}

Risk Levels

Level	Description
low	Verified contract, established team
medium	Some verification, new but growing
high	Unverified, new launch, use caution
critical	Red flags detected

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GET /api/tokens/most-searched

Get tokens with the highest search volume.

Request

curl https://api.web3identity.com/api/tokens/most-searched

Response

{
  "mostSearched": [
    {
      "rank": 1,
      "symbol": "ETH",
      "name": "Ethereum",
      "searches24h": 2500000,
      "searchChange": 15.5,
      "price": 3245.67,
      "priceChange24h": 2.34
    },
    {
      "rank": 2,
      "symbol": "BTC",
      "name": "Bitcoin",
      "searches24h": 2100000,
      "searchChange": 8.2,
      "price": 67890.12,
      "priceChange24h": 1.23
    }
  ],
  "period": "24h",
  "updatedAt": "2026-02-08T04:30:00Z"
}

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Trending Categories

GET /api/tokens/trending/category/{category}

Get trending tokens within a specific category.

# Meme coins
curl https://api.web3identity.com/api/tokens/trending/category/meme

# AI tokens
curl https://api.web3identity.com/api/tokens/trending/category/ai

# DeFi tokens
curl https://api.web3identity.com/api/tokens/trending/category/defi

Available Categories

Category	Description
meme	Meme coins (PEPE, DOGE, SHIB)
defi	DeFi protocols (UNI, AAVE, MKR)
ai	AI-related tokens (FET, RNDR, AGIX)
gaming	Gaming/metaverse (AXS, SAND, MANA)
l1	Layer 1 chains (ETH, SOL, AVAX)
l2	Layer 2 tokens (ARB, OP, MATIC)
rwa	Real world assets
nft	NFT-related tokens

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Trending Signals

GET /api/tokens/{symbol}/signals

Get detailed trending signals for a specific token.

curl https://api.web3identity.com/api/tokens/PEPE/signals

{
  "symbol": "PEPE",
  "signals": {
    "social": {
      "twitterMentions": 45000,
      "twitterChange": 123.4,
      "redditPosts": 234,
      "discordActivity": "high"
    },
    "onChain": {
      "uniqueBuyers24h": 12500,
      "buyPressure": 0.72,
      "whaleAccumulation": true,
      "newHolders24h": 8500
    },
    "trading": {
      "volumeSpike": true,
      "volumeMultiple": 3.5,
      "priceBreakout": true,
      "support": 0.00001100,
      "resistance": 0.00001500
    }
  },
  "overallSentiment": "bullish",
  "trendingScore": 98
}

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SDK Examples

JavaScript

import { Web3IdentityClient } from '@web3identity/sdk';

const client = new Web3IdentityClient();

// Get global trending
const trending = await client.getTrendingTokens();

// Get Base chain trending
const baseTrending = await client.getTrendingTokens({ chain: 'base' });

// Get new meme coins
const newMemes = await client.getNewTokens({
  hours: 24,
  category: 'meme',
  minLiquidity: 50000
});

// Get token signals
const signals = await client.getTokenSignals('PEPE');

Python

from web3identity import Client

client = Client()

# Get trending
trending = client.get_trending_tokens(limit=20)

# Chain specific
base_trending = client.get_trending_tokens(chain='base')

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Errors

Code	HTTP	Description
INVALID_CHAIN	400	Chain not supported
INVALID_CATEGORY	400	Category doesn't exist
NO_DATA	404	No trending data available

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• Token Prices — Price lookups
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• Token Analysis — Security checks