Bitcoin Price Badge

Updates the Bitcoin price on the extension icon every 60 seconds using the Coinbase API.

Bitcoin Price Badge: Real-Time BTC-USD Price at a Glance. Never miss a beat in the crypto market. This simple, efficient Chrome extension provides the real-time sell price of Bitcoin (BTC) in US Dollars (USD) directly on your browser toolbar. Key Features: Real-Time Badge: The extension badge constantly displays the truncated price (e.g., $65,999 shows as "65K" or $1.2M shows as "1.2M"). This keeps the icon concise and informative without needing to open a new tab. Detailed Popup: Click the icon to open a clean, fast popup that shows the exact price (down to two decimal places) and the timestamp of the last successful data fetch, ensuring you have the latest information. Automatic Refresh: The price data is automatically updated via a background Service Worker every 60 seconds (1 minute), minimizing latency and ensuring you always see fresh data. Minimal Impact: Built for efficiency, the extension uses Chrome's standard APIs to run quietly in the background without affecting your browsing speed. Robust & Reliable: Includes built-in retry and error handling logic to manage temporary network drops or API rate limits, ensuring maximum uptime for price tracking. Get started today and keep a precise eye on the market without leaving your current tab!