Financial games fall flat when built on fake data. Real market events are the key to player engagement and trust.
Modern financial betting and prediction games thrive on accurate, fast, and realistic market data. Whether you're building a stock market simulation game, prediction market, or crypto-style fantasy exchange, the quality of your data can make or break the user experience. With FinFeedAPI, you can power your platform with real, unfiltered market events, nanosecond-level detail, and structured, reliable inputs: all without needing to license costly real-time feeds or build complex infrastructure.
Developer challenges:
Simulations based on outdated or static data
Lack of granular timestamps limits precision in simulation
Lack of realism due to missing events like halts, IPOs, or auctions
No access to order book behavior limits gameplay complexity
High cost or complexity of integrating real financial data
What You Can Achieve with FinFeedAPI
Create Realistic Market-Based Game Mechanics
- Use historical Level 1, 2, or 3 data to simulate real order flow and price action.
- Model complex scenarios like opening auctions, buy-side imbalances, or halts.
- Let users “bet” on real past events or simulate trading during known volatility.
Build Nanosecond-Accurate Game Timelines
- Power time-based challenges with ultra-high-resolution data.
- Run competitions based on reaction speed, prediction accuracy, or trade timing.
- Reconstruct exact trading conditions minute-by-minute, second-by-second, tick-by tick.
Offer Event-Driven Betting Scenarios
- Tie gameplay to real-world signals like short sale tests or auction extensions.
- Create dynamic odds or outcomes based on true market events:
- “Will this stock get halted today?”
- “Was there a buy imbalance at open?”
- “Will the auction price break above X?"
Develop Interactive UIs with Order Book Dynamics
- Use Level 2 or Level 3 feeds to visualize bid/ask movement and liquidity changes.
- Let users place simulated orders and see them interact with the historical book.
- Support “paper trading tournaments,” simulation games, or prediction contests.
Eliminate Manual Data Wrangling
- Pull structured JSON data directly into game engines or platforms.
- Skip the need for hand-coded CSVs, manual updates, or unreliable scraping.
- Use one API to access trades, quotes, events, and symbol metadata cleanly.
Built by the Team behind CoinAPI
We've served billions of crypto API requests. Now we're bringing that same reliability and simplicity to stock market and currency exchange data. One clean API. All the data you need. Nothing you don't.
Great tool for any market sector
How we can help you
Use case: Trading platforms
Trading platforms need comprehensive reference data beyond price feeds, but developers struggle with fragmented sources and complex APIs, forcing them to either integrate costly enterprise solutions or build custom infrastructure from scratch.
