Script to check the value of a market in Bittrex.

bp.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3

import json
import requests
import sys

if len(sys.argv) <= 1:
    print('Usage: bp [market]')
    exit(1)

url = 'https://bittrex.com/api/v1.1/public/getticker?market=' + str(sys.argv[1])
response = requests.get(url)
content = json.loads(response.content.decode('utf-8'))

if content['success'] == False:
    print('Not found')
    exit(1)

print('Last: ' + str(format(float(content['result']['Last']), '.8f')))
print('Bid:  ' + str(format(float(content['result']['Bid']), '.8f')))
print('Ask:  ' + str(format(float(content['result']['Ask']), '.8f')))