---
title: "Get the merged CEX + on-chain DEX whale tape"
method: GET
path: "/whales/tape"
tags: ["whales"]
---

# Get the merged CEX + on-chain DEX whale tape

`GET /whales/tape`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://coinlobster.com/api/ai/v1`
- URL: `https://coinlobster.com/api/ai/v1/whales/tape`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Returns merged CEX and on-chain DEX whale trades, newest first, each row tagged source: 'cex' or 'dex'. This is the full Pro-shape feed: no delay filter and no $1M floor. Hot window is ~7 days.

## Query parameters

- `coin` string
- `source` 'cex' | 'dex' | 'all'
- `min_usd` number
- `limit` integer
- `since_ms` integer

## Response `200`

Whale trades array, with meta.depth_note = 'hot window ~7 days; rows exist since 2026-07-13 (CEX) / rolling 48h (DEX)'

- object
  - `success` true, required
  - `data` object, required: Endpoint-specific payload. Every field it carries is documented in llms-full.txt and returned by /discover.
  - `meta` Meta: Present on every /api/ai/v1 response.
    - `timestamp` string, date-time: When this response was assembled, not when the data was measured.
    - `credits_used` integer: Credits this call spent. Absent on free surfaces and on keyless calls.
    - `credits_remaining` integer: Account balance after this call.
    - `deprecation` string: Present when the request used a deprecated form, e.g. the key in the query string.

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