faillisted in Coinbase#52 by calls of 1,027 on this host
0.002 USDC
per call, as the listing declares it on eip155:
- Validation state
- fail
- Uptime, 7 / 30 / 90 days
- 0% / 67% / 67%
- Calls, trailing 30 days
- 3
- Unique payers, trailing 30 days
- 3
- Last called
- 2026-10-08 06:09 UTC
- First observed by TOLLderived
- 2026-10-04
- Pricederived
- 0.002 USDC
- Networks
- 5
How has the volume on this endpoint moved?
The sweep of 2026-10-23 found hackernews top answering HTTP 503 instead of a payment challenge.
hackernews top, a POST endpoint on api.vextorium.com, appears in the Coinbase registry; TOLL's taxonomy puts it in inference.
On Base, hackernews top asks 0.002 USDC per call.
Callers of hackernews top supply a json body with the field limit.
hackernews top accepts payment on Base, Solana, Polygon, Optimism and 1 other, 5 options in all, to 2 different wallets.
hackernews top returns json; the example shows list, source and stories.
The registry's counters give hackernews top 3 calls and 3 unique payers over 30 days, every call from a different payer.
The last call to hackernews top came 5 days before the snapshot, 2026-10-08.
Of api.vextorium.com's 1,027 listings, hackernews top ranks tied 52nd by calls with 481 others.
hackernews top is among the cheapest in inference; 4% of comparable listings ask less.
Closest in price to hackernews top within inference: rerank at agent402.tools and forecast at weather.cyberwarex.com.
For 1 of the options on hackernews top, TOLL has no verified decimals and shows the raw amount.
The wallet paid by hackernews top is the payee of 1,037 endpoints across 3 hosts.
Across inference, 8,525 endpoints carry counters and hackernews top out-counts 84% of them.
The seller's tags on hackernews top are hacker-news, tech-news, startups and trends.
197 other listings in inference declare exactly the same price.
the payment options, as of 2026-10-13 14:08 UTC · method · pinnable
| registry | network | asset | amount | scheme | pay to |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coinbase | eip155: | USDC | 0.002 USDC | exact | 0xb9f06D…b71aCf |
| Coinbase | solana: | USDC | 0.002 USDC | exact | HcjfmZLg…yt3pz2 |
| Coinbase | eip155: | USDC | 0.002 USDC | exact | 0xb9f06D…b71aCf |
| Coinbase | eip155: | USDC | 0.002 USDC | exact | 0xb9f06D…b71aCf |
| Coinbase | eip155: | GatewayWalletBatched | 2000 smallest units, decimals unknown | exact | 0xb9f06D…b71aCf |
the checks, as of 2026-10-23 07:16 UTC · method · pinnableendpoint answered HTTP 503
returns_402· an unauthenticated request gets HTTP 402
Every sweep that observed this endpoint, newest first.
| observed, UTC | state | failed checks | sweep |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-23 07:16 UTC | fail | 1 | daily-2026-10-23 |
| 2026-10-22 05:31 UTC | fail | 1 | daily-2026-10-22 |
| 2026-10-21 09:11 UTC | fail | 1 | daily-2026-10-21 |
| 2026-10-20 09:22 UTC | fail | 1 | daily-2026-10-20 |
| 2026-10-19 06:59 UTC | fail | 1 | daily-2026-10-19 |
| 2026-10-18 09:08 UTC | fail | 1 | daily-2026-10-18 |
| 2026-10-17 19:10 UTC | fail | 1 | daily-2026-10-17 |
| 2026-10-16 05:21 UTC | pass | 0 | daily-2026-10-16 |
| 2026-10-15 06:59 UTC | pass | 0 | daily-2026-10-15 |
| 2026-10-14 05:15 UTC | pass | 0 | daily-2026-10-14 |
| 2026-10-13 09:48 UTC | pass | 0 | daily-2026-10-13 |
| 2026-10-12 07:12 UTC | pass | 0 | daily-2026-10-12 |
| 2026-10-11 05:37 UTC | pass | 0 | daily-2026-10-11 |
| 2026-10-10 13:54 UTC | pass | 0 | daily-2026-10-10 |
| 2026-10-09 05:53 UTC | pass | 0 | daily-2026-10-09 |
| 2026-10-08 07:37 UTC | pass | 0 | daily-2026-10-08 |
| 2026-10-07 06:49 UTC | pass | 0 | daily-2026-10-07 |
| 2026-10-06 07:38 UTC | pass | 0 | daily-2026-10-06 |
| 2026-10-05 07:07 UTC | pass | 0 | daily-2026-10-05 |
| 2026-10-04 09:49 UTC | pass | 0 | daily-2026-10-04 |
| 2026-10-04 07:30 UTC | pass | 0 | new-after-daily-2026-10-04 |
Presence in a registry, not liveness of the service (method). Newest first.
- listed in Coinbase
From the registry record, not validated by TOLL.the declared schema, as of 2026-10-08 06:09 UTC · method · live
The input and output block
{
"input": {
"body": {
"limit": 3
},
"type": "http",
"method": "POST",
"bodyType": "json"
},
"output": {
"type": "json",
"example": {
"list": "top",
"source": "Hacker News API (Y Combinator)",
"stories": [
{
"url": "https://yuka.dev/blog-2026-10-02-linux-m4.html",
"rank": 1,
"title": "The Forgetful CPU (Linux on M4)",
"author": "signa11",
"points": 89,
"comments": 15,
"hours_ago": 10.9,
"discussion": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49933869"
},
{
"url": "https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/10/court-agrees-eff-utahs-vpn-law-demands-technical-impossibility",
"rank": 2,
"title": "Court agrees with EFF: Utah's VPN law demands a technical impossibility",
"author": "hn_acker",
"points": 493,
"comments": 221,
"hours_ago": 26.9,
"discussion": "https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49927754"
}
]
}
}
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Plain text
TOLL, "hackernews top on api.vextorium.com", snapshot of 2026-10-13 14:08 UTC. https://tollindex.com/e/api-vextorium-com-v1-hackernews-top-3b1282/at/2026-10-13T14-08Z. Accessed [access date].
BibTeX
@misc{toll-e-api-vextorium-com-v1-hackernews-top-3b1282-2026-10-13T14-08Z,
author = {TOLL},
title = {hackernews top on api.vextorium.com},
howpublished = {\url{https://tollindex.com/e/api-vextorium-com-v1-hackernews-top-3b1282/at/2026-10-13T14-08Z}},
year = {2026},
month = {10},
note = {Pinned view of the snapshot of 2026-10-13 14:08 UTC. Accessed [access date].}
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