Get the current VET (VeChain) token price via x402 micropayment on Base for $0.02 per request.
What it does
This endpoint returns the current price of the VET (VeChain) token. It is part of a broader suite of pay-per-call APIs hosted at lowpaymentfee.com, which spans data analytics, AI/ML inference, finance/Web3 market data, and utility services. All endpoints use the x402 payment protocol, settling in USDC on the Base network.
The specific endpoint `/api/v1/tokens/VET/price` is a POST endpoint that costs $0.02 per request (20,000 base units of USDC with 6 decimals). No API keys or accounts are required — callers simply attach an x402 payment header with each request. The response is returned as `application/json`. The x402 challenge specifies a 300-second maximum timeout and pays to address `0x1A2B13E97f5F837C8F9FA1F95a1484B7C70d85F3`.
Documentation beyond the landing page is sparse — the docs, API, pricing, and README pages all render only a "Connect wallet" prompt with no additional technical detail. There is no OpenAPI schema, no example request/response payloads, and no description of the response format. The endpoint is live (returns a valid 402 challenge), but consumers should expect to discover the response shape empirically.
Capabilities
Use cases
- —Fetching the current VET/VeChain token price for portfolio tracking
- —Integrating real-time VET pricing into a trading bot or DeFi application
- —Agents that need on-demand crypto price lookups without managing API keys
- —Comparing VET price across multiple data sources
Fit
Best for
- —Agents or apps needing simple, keyless VET price lookups
- —Low-volume, pay-as-you-go crypto price queries
- —x402-native workflows on the Base network
Not for
- —High-frequency trading requiring sub-second WebSocket feeds
- —Bulk historical price data downloads
- —Users who need detailed OHLCV candle data or order book depth
Quick start
curl -X POST https://lowpaymentfee.com/api/v1/tokens/VET/price \
-H "X-PAYMENT: <x402_payment_token>" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json"Endpoint
Quality
The endpoint is live and returns a valid x402 402 challenge with clear pricing and network info. However, there is no OpenAPI schema, no documented request/response format, and all doc pages beyond the landing page are empty ('Connect wallet' only). The response shape must be discovered empirically.
Warnings
- —No OpenAPI or schema documentation available — response format is unknown
- —All documentation pages (docs, API, pricing, README) render only 'Connect wallet' with no content
- —The endpoint path suggests VET-specific pricing but no details on data source, update frequency, or fields returned
- —This specific /tokens/VET/price path is not listed on the landing page catalog (which lists /crypto/quotes and /finance/prices instead)
Citations
- —The endpoint returns a 402 x402 challenge with maxAmountRequired of 20000 base units of USDC on Base networkhttps://lowpaymentfee.com/api/v1/tokens/VET/price
- —USDC asset address is 0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913 on Basehttps://lowpaymentfee.com/api/v1/tokens/VET/price
- —All APIs on the platform cost $0.02 per request with no API keys, no rate limits, and instant access on Base networkhttps://lowpaymentfee.com
- —Documentation, API, pricing, and README pages show only 'Connect wallet' with no additional contenthttps://lowpaymentfee.com/docs