Ruby wrapper for the Mt. Gox Trade API.
This is a fork of https://github.com/sferik/mtgox. This fork features a rework of the original business domain entities into new Models, with an intent to make these Models ActiveModel-compliant in future.
gem install mt_gox
After installing the gem, you can get the current price for 1 BTC in USD by
typing btc
in your bash shell simply by setting the following alias:
alias btc='ruby -r rubygems -r mtgox -e "puts MtGox.ticker.sell"'
require 'rubygems'
require 'mtgox'
# Fetch the latest price for 1 BTC in USD
puts MtGox.ticker.sell
# Fetch open asks
puts MtGox.asks
# Fetch open bids
puts MtGox.bids
# Fetch the last 48 hours worth of trades (takes a minute)
puts MtGox.trades
# Certain methods require authentication
MtGox.configure do |config|
config.key = YOUR_MTGOX_KEY
config.secret = YOUR_MTGOX_SECRET
end
# Fetch your current balance
puts MtGox.balance
# Place a limit order to buy one bitcoin for $0.011
MtGox.buy! 1.0, 0.011
# Place a limit order to sell one bitcoin for $100
MtGox.sell! 1.0, 100.0
# Cancel order #1234567890
MtGox.cancel 1234567890
# Withdraw 1 BTC from your account
MtGox.withdraw! 1.0, "1KxSo9bGBfPVFEtWNLpnUK1bfLNNT4q31L"
Copyright (c) 2011 Erik Michaels-Ober. Copyright (c) 2012 Arvicco (extensions).
See LICENSE for details.