Security is part of the platform architecture, not an add-on.
Every connection is encrypted, every request is authenticated, and every dataset is delivered through infrastructure designed for transparency, resilience, and enterprise operations.
From encrypted transport and strong authentication to auditability, compliance-aligned practices, and private networking options, CoinAPI helps organizations build secure applications without unnecessary operational complexity.
Controls designed to support financial applications, trading infrastructure, AI platforms, and regulated services.
CoinAPI applies security controls across network transport, authentication, infrastructure, monitoring, and operational processes.
All communications with CoinAPI use TLS 1.2 or higher, while stored data is protected using strong encryption standards and managed key infrastructure.
CoinAPI supports multiple authentication methods for different deployment models.
Organizations need control over who can access infrastructure and visibility into platform activity.
CoinAPI's security practices are aligned with recognized security and privacy frameworks used by enterprise organizations.
Security controls are regularly reviewed through independent testing and continuous security tooling.
Organizations with demanding infrastructure, networking, or compliance requirements can extend the standard platform through Enterprise deployments.
CoinAPI combines standard security controls with Enterprise options for organizations operating regulated, latency-sensitive, or business-critical financial infrastructure.
| Capability | Availability |
|---|---|
| TLS 1.2+ encryption | Standard |
| AES-256 data encryption | Standard |
| Google Cloud KMS | Standard |
| API key authentication | Standard |
| JWT authentication | Standard |
| TLS client certificates | Enterprise |
| Mutual TLS (mTLS) | Supported Enterprise deployments |
| Role-based access control | Standard |
| Immutable audit trails | Standard |
| Exportable audit logs | Where supported |
| IP whitelisting | Enterprise |
| Security groups | Enterprise |
| Web Application Firewall (WAF) | Enterprise |
| Capability | Availability |
|---|---|
| GeoDNS and regional routing | Standard |
| Private networking | Enterprise |
| AWS VPC Peering | Enterprise |
| AWS Direct Connect | Enterprise |
| Dedicated infrastructure | Enterprise |
| Third-party penetration testing | Standard |
| ISO 27001-aligned practices | Standard |
| SOC 2-aligned controls | Standard |
| GDPR-aligned processes | Standard |
| MiCA-ready architecture | Standard |
| Enterprise compliance support | Enterprise |
| Custom SLAs | Enterprise |
| Requested certificates | Enterprise |
CoinAPI applies layered technical controls across transport, authentication, infrastructure, and platform operations to help protect customer data and maintain platform availability.
Core controls include:
These controls are designed to provide secure access while allowing organizations to integrate CoinAPI into existing security architectures.
Many organizations using CoinAPI operate in regulated industries where security controls, transparency, and auditability are essential.
CoinAPI's security practices are aligned with ISO 27001 and SOC 2 principles, while privacy and incident response processes are aligned with GDPR requirements. The platform is also designed with MiCA-readiness in mind for organizations building regulated crypto products in Europe.
Security practices include:
Rather than relying on security claims alone, CoinAPI combines documented operational practices with independent verification and continuous improvement.
Financial applications need data that is traceable, consistent, and suitable for audit. CoinAPI is designed around transparent data collection and standardized delivery.
T+1 historical processing applies quality improvements such as deduplication, reconciliation, venue-side corrections, and validation.
Organizations with specific infrastructure, networking, security, or regulatory requirements can discuss an Enterprise deployment designed around their procurement process.
Requirements not listed above can be reviewed with our team, including specific authentication methods, network architecture, audit evidence, certificate-based access, or controls required by internal security policies.
Availability depends on technical scope, legal review, deployment model, and contract terms.
CoinAPI maintains operational processes designed to support rapid detection, investigation, and response to security events.
Security operations include:
Security is treated as an ongoing operational process rather than a one-time implementation, with continuous review and improvement of platform controls and infrastructure.
CoinAPI maintains policies that support secure platform operation, customer transparency, and regulatory alignment.
Additional information is available through our:
These documents describe how CoinAPI manages customer data, platform usage, privacy obligations, and service responsibilities.
Whether you're completing a vendor security assessment, preparing for procurement, or designing regulated financial infrastructure, our team can help.
Enterprise customers can request additional security documentation, discuss private networking options, review compliance requirements, or work with us on deployment architectures tailored to their operational needs.
