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refreshBitcoinPrices.js
function refreshBitcoinPrices() {
const request = async () => {
var results = await fetch("https://blockchain.info/ticker");
results = await results.json();
bitcoinData.results = results;
if(bitcoinData.results) {console.log('Blockchain API works!');}
else console.log('Blockchain API is down at the moment.');
// Get todays date
this.todayDate = new Date();
this.todayDate = this.todayDate.toISOString().split('T')[0];
console.log(this.todayDate);
console.log('New prices fetched.');
console.log('Most recent bitcoin price: '+bitcoinData.results.USD.last);
console.log('Time: '+new Date().getHours()+':'+new Date().getMinutes());
}
request();
// Enable in prod
setInterval(() => {
request();
},COIN_FETCH_TIMEOUT); // 1000*60*118
}
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