GET
/api/v1/options/{underlying}/dvolStandard tier+ · 300 req/minDeribit Volatility Index (DVOL) — current + history.
DVOL is Deribit's 30-day forward IV index. We ingest it into `sentiment_index` under `btc_dvol` / `eth_dvol`. This endpoint returns the latest reading plus a bounded history.
Path parameters
Segments of the URL path, validated server-side.
| Name | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| underlying | enum | required | — | BTC or ETH. BTCETH |
Query parameters
All query parameters are optional unless marked required.
| Name | Type | Required | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| limit | number | optional | 500 | Max history points (1-5000). |
| windowDays | number | optional | — | Cap history to last N days. |
Response shape
Always wrapped in the standard envelope. Nullable fields are explicitly marked — treat missing numeric data as a real data-source gap, not as an error.
data payloadtypescript
// Wrapped in the standard envelope:
// {
// data: /* shape below */,
// meta?: { total?: number; limit?: number; offset?: number; ... }
// }
{ underlying, current: { value, ts } | null, history: Array<{ ts, value }> }Example
Copy the curl, replace YOUR_KEY with a real key from your dashboard, and run.
Requestbash
curl -sS "http://localhost:3000/api/v1/options/BTC/dvol?limit=90"Responsejson
{ "data": { "underlying": "BTC", "current": { "value": 58.4, "ts": 1744834800000 }, "history": [] }, "meta": { "total": 0, "limit": 90 } }Next
Check the error code reference, or get an API key to try the request against your own account.