Getting Started
Introduction
Welcome to Currencia Documentation
What is Currencia?
Currencia is a sophisticated cryptocurrency tracking platform that provides real-time monitoring and analysis of major cryptocurrencies. Built with scalability and performance in mind, it offers a comprehensive solution for both casual users and professional traders.
Core Features
- Real-time Tracking: Monitor cryptocurrency prices, market caps, and trading volumes in real-time
- Multi-source Data: Aggregated data from leading providers including CoinMarketCap, CryptoCompare, and Kraken
- Market Sentiment: Advanced sentiment analysis for informed decision-making
- Customizable Interface: User-friendly dashboard with dark/light theme options
Technical Foundation
Currencia is built on a modern, distributed architecture that ensures:
- High availability and scalability
- Real-time data processing
- Reliable data persistence
- Efficient message queuing
- Robust error handling
Target Audience
This documentation is designed for:
- Developers implementing or extending Currencia
- System administrators managing deployments
- Technical teams integrating Currencia with other systems
- Contributors interested in the project's architecture
System Requirements
- Node.js (v16 or higher)
- PostgreSQL (v13 or higher)
- MongoDB (v5 or higher)
- RabbitMQ (v3.8 or higher)
- Minimum 4GB RAM for development
- 8GB+ RAM recommended for production