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Kucoin Rate Limit

Kucoin Rate Limit — CCXT Python code example.

# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

import os
import sys


import ccxt  # noqa: E402


print('CCXT Version:', ccxt.__version__)


exchange = ccxt.kucoin()
markets = exchange.load_markets()
i = 0
while True:
    try:
        symbol = 'BTC/USDT'
        timeframe = '5m'
        since = None
        limit = 1000
        ohlcvs = exchange.fetch_ohlcv(symbol, timeframe, since, limit)
        now = exchange.milliseconds()
        datetime = exchange.iso8601(now)
        print(datetime, i, 'fetched', len(ohlcvs), symbol, timeframe, 'candles',
            'from', exchange.iso8601(ohlcvs[0][0]),
            'to', exchange.iso8601(ohlcvs[len(ohlcvs)-1][0]))
    except ccxt.RateLimitExceeded as e:
        now = exchange.milliseconds()
        datetime = exchange.iso8601(now)
        print(datetime, i, type(e).__name__, str(e))
        exchange.sleep(10000)
    except Exception as e:
        print(type(e).__name__, str(e))
        raise e
    i += 1