Trades
Bank balances, investment portfolios, rideshare profiles, and more.
Candle models all historical user activity as trades. Trades are denominated by asset kinds:
| Example Activity | Lost Asset Kind | Gained Asset Kind | Counterparty Kind |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank transfers | fiat | fiat | service |
| Ride bookings | fiat | transport | user or service |
| Flight bookings | fiat | transport | service |
| Sent money | fiat | other | user |
| Card swipes | fiat | other | merchant |
| Bank transfers | fiat | fiat | service |
| Stock purchases | fiat | stock | service |
| Crypto purchases | fiat | crypto | service |
| Stock sales | stock | fiat | service |
| Crypto sales | crypto | fiat | service |
| Stock rewards | nothing | stock | service |
| Crypto rewards | nothing | crypto | service |
| Recieved money | other | fiat | user |
Usage
The Candle SDK exposes a set of APIs and parameters designed to support many common use cases.
Check out code examples below for your platform of choice—or mix and match to create your own solution.