bitcoin.price Table: ez_prices_hourly Type: View
Description
This table contains curated hourly price data for Bitcoin and other assets, providing a simplified view of market prices with one price per hour per unique asset and blockchain. Each row represents a single asset’s price for a specific hour, including the closing price in USD and associated metadata. This easy view aggregates data from multiple price providers and applies curation logic to ensure data quality and consistency, making it the preferred table for price analysis in most analytical scenarios.Key Use Cases
- Simplified price analysis and market trend identification
- Asset valuation and market performance tracking
- Price impact analysis for blockchain events and transactions
- Cross-asset price comparison and correlation studies
- Historical price data for backtesting and modeling
- Market analysis and reporting for dashboards
- Price-based filtering and analysis of blockchain activity
Important Relationships
- Curated view of
price.fact_prices_ohlc_hourlywith provider prioritization - Referenced by
price.ez_asset_metadatafor asset-specific context - Supports
core.fact_transactionsfor price-impact analysis - Used by
core.fact_clustered_transfersfor value-based transfer analysis - Enables integration with
stats.ez_core_metrics_hourlyfor price-based metrics - Provides curated price context for all market-related analytics
Commonly-used Fields
hour: Essential for time-series analysis and chronological orderingprice: Core field for market analysis and value calculationssymbol: Critical for asset identification and market analysisblockchain: Important for multi-chain price comparisontoken_address: Key for blockchain-specific asset identification- Curated price data ensures consistency and quality across analyses
Columns
| Column Name | Data Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HOUR | TIMESTAMP_NTZ | Hour that the price was recorded at. |
| TOKEN_ADDRESS | TEXT | The specific address representing the asset on a specific platform. This will be NULL if referring to a native asset. |
| SYMBOL | TEXT | The symbol of asset. |
| NAME | TEXT | |
| DECIMALS | NUMBER | The number of decimals for the asset. May be NULL. |
| PRICE | FLOAT | Closing price of the recorded hour in USD. |
| BLOCKCHAIN | TEXT | The Blockchain, Network, or Platform for this asset. |
| IS_NATIVE | BOOLEAN | A flag indicating assets native to the respective blockchain. |
| IS_DEPRECATED | BOOLEAN | A flag indicating if the asset is deprecated or no longer supported by the provider. |
| IS_IMPUTED | BOOLEAN | A flag indicating if the price was imputed, or derived, from the last arriving record. This is generally used for tokens with low-liquidity or inconsistent reporting. |
| INSERTED_TIMESTAMP | TIMESTAMP_NTZ | The timestamp (TIMESTAMP_NTZ, UTC) when this record was initially created and inserted into the table. |