nurkan1 / crypto-scan

This Python script tracks and displays real-time information about the top 50 cryptocurrencies, including their names, symbols, current USD prices, 24-hour price changes, and market capitalizations. It updates data every 5 minutes and provides user-friendly colored output for easy reading.

Cryptocurrency Tracker

Overview

This Python script leverages the CoinGecko API to track and display information about the top cryptocurrencies. It fetches details such as the cryptocurrency name, symbol, current USD price, 24-hour price change, and market capitalization, then prints this data to the console.

Features

• Fetches top 50 cryptocurrencies based on market capitalization.
• Displays real-time data including price in USD, 24-hour change, and market cap.
• Updates the displayed time and date every 5 minutes.
• User-friendly colored output for easy reading.

Requirements

• Python 3.6 or newer.
• Internet connection.

Dependencies

Before running the script, you must install its dependencies. This project depends on the requests and colorama libraries.

To install these dependencies, use the following command: pip install requests colorama