import requests
from datetime import datetime
currency = 'KES'
global_url = 'https://api.coinmarketcap.com/v1/global/?convert=' + currency
request = requests.get(global_url)
results = request.json()
# print(json.dumps(results, sort_keys=True, indent=4))
active_currencies = results['data']['active_cryptocurrencies']
activate_markets = results['data']['active_markets']
bitcoin_percentage = results['data']['bitcoin_percentage_of_market_cap']
last_updated = results['data']['last_updated']
global_cap = int(results['data']['quotes'][currency]['total_market_cap'])
global_volume = int(results['data']['quotes'][currency]['total_volume_24h'])
active_currencies_string = '{:,}'. format(active_currencies)
active_markets_string = '{:,}'. format(activate_markets)
global_cap_string = '{:,}'. format(global_cap)
global_volume_string = '{:,}'. format(global_volume)
last_updated_string = datetime.fromtimestamp(
last_updated).strftime('%B %d, %Y at %I:%M%p')
print()
print('There are currently' + active_currencies_string +
'active cryptocurrencies and ' + active_markets_string + 'activate markets.')
print('The global cap of all cryptos is ' + global_cap_string +
'and 24h global volume is' + global_volume_string + ',')
print('Bitcon\'s total percentage of the global cap is' +
str(bitcoin_percentage) + '%')
print()
print('This information was updated on' + last_updated_string + '.')
Python Help Error that appears after running the codes
$ python coincap_global.py
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python312\Lib\site-packages\requests\models.py", line 971, in json
return complexjson.loads(self.text, **kwargs)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python312\Lib\json\__init__.py", line 346, in loads
return _default_decoder.decode(s)
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python312\Lib\json\decoder.py", line 337, in decode
obj, end = self.raw_decode(s, idx=_w(s, 0).end())
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python312\Lib\json\decoder.py", line 355, in raw_decode
raise JSONDecodeError("Expecting value", s, err.value) from None
json.decoder.JSONDecodeError: Expecting value: line 1 column 1 (char 0)
During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "C:\Users\admin\desktop\capstone_project\coincap_global.py", line 10, in <module>
results = request.json()
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
File "C:\Users\admin\AppData\Local\Programs\Python\Python312\Lib\site-packages\requests\models.py", line 975, in json
raise RequestsJSONDecodeError(e.msg, e.doc, e.pos)
requests.exceptions.JSONDecodeError: Expecting value: line 1 column 1 (char 0)
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