From 1a0c810753313f9089e0abd3795f424106263cd2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 0ceanSlim <chriskerr@gmx.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2023 10:43:09 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] python script logs BTC price in db with timestamp

---
 logPrice.py | 51 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 51 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 logPrice.py

diff --git a/logPrice.py b/logPrice.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a70bc6b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/logPrice.py
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+import requests
+import sqlite3
+from datetime import datetime
+
+# Function to fetch Bitcoin price data from the API
+def fetch_bitcoin_price():
+    url = "https://happytavern.co/bitcoin/api/price.php"
+    response = requests.get(url)
+    if response.status_code == 200:
+        data = response.json()
+        price = data["Price"]
+        return price
+    else:
+        return None
+
+# Function to create the SQLite database and table
+def create_database():
+    conn = sqlite3.connect("logPrice.db")
+    cursor = conn.cursor()
+    cursor.execute("""
+        CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS priceHistory (
+            id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY AUTOINCREMENT,
+            timestamp DATETIME,
+            price TEXT
+        )
+    """)
+    conn.commit()
+    conn.close()
+
+# Function to insert price data into the database with a timestamp
+def insert_price_into_database(price):
+    conn = sqlite3.connect("logPrice.db")
+    cursor = conn.cursor()
+    timestamp = datetime.now()
+    cursor.execute("INSERT INTO priceHistory (timestamp, price) VALUES (?, ?)", (timestamp, price))
+    conn.commit()
+    conn.close()
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    create_database()
+
+    # Fetch the Bitcoin price
+    price = fetch_bitcoin_price()
+    
+    if price is not None:
+        insert_price_into_database(price)
+        print(f"Price data inserted: {price} at {datetime.now()}")
+    else:
+        print("Failed to fetch Bitcoin price data.")
+
+# The script will exit when it's done running.