Unusual Whales: Get Dark Pool Trades
Get recent dark pool (off-exchange) trades. Shows large institutional trades with NBBO context, size, and premium data. Ideal for: tracking institutional block trades, detecting hidden buying/selling pressure, monitoring off-exchange volume for specific tickers.
Catalog action Blockchain Data
Get recent dark pool (off-exchange) trades. Shows large institutional trades with NBBO context, size, and premium data. Ideal for: tracking institutional block trades, detecting hidden buying/selling pressure, monitoring off-exchange volume for specific tickers.
At a Glance
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Action ID | unusualwhales-get-darkpool-trades |
| Category | Blockchain Data |
| Connector | Not required |
| Requires gas | No |
| Funds movement | None declared |
| Tags | darkpool, institutional, market-data, read |
Payload Schema
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
ticker | string | No | Filter by ticker symbol |
date | string | No | Filter by date (YYYY-MM-DD format) |
limit | number | No | Maximum number of trades to return |
Result Schema
| Field | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
trades | array | Yes | List of recent dark pool (off-exchange) trades |
Examples
json{ "type": "unusualwhales-get-darkpool-trades", "payload": { "ticker": "example-ticker", "date": "2026-04-25T12:00:00Z", "limit": 1 }, "children": []}
bashcurl -X POST "https://api.b3os.org/v1/actions/unusualwhales-get-darkpool-trades/test" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \ -H "Content-Type: application/json" \ -d '{ "inputs": { "ticker": "example-ticker", "date": "2026-04-25T12:00:00Z", "limit": 1 }}'
Payload fields can use workflow expressions such as {{$trigger.body.amount}}, {{$nodes.fetch.result.price}}, and {{$props.asset}} when the value should come from a trigger, prior node, or reusable workflow prop.