Founder of a listed tool

Vlad Cealicu

Named behind 2 listings on Anchor Terminal.

Vlad Cealicu

Historical co-founder/CTO of CCData; API architect and technical author · Founder

Founder of Anchor Terminal. Before it he co-founded CryptoCompare, later CCData, and was its CTO for twelve years, building the CCCAGG index and the exchange benchmark. CoinDesk acquired CCData in October 2024.

What Vlad builds

  • CoinDesk Data API D · Data providers

    Institutional market-data REST and WebSocket API covering spot, futures, options, reference-rate indices (CADLI, CCIX), asset metadata, on-chain data and news across 300+ exchanges, with an official hosted MCP server since May 2026.

    Historical co-founder/CTO of CCData; API architect and technical author, researched 27 October 2026 · the people behind it

  • letme BB · Agent tool access

    letme (letme.dev) picks a tool for a job from Anchor Terminal's published grades by one published rule and says how to call it direct. Agents ask by job, capability or listing over HTTP or MCP, with no key.

    Founder, researched 26 October 2026 · the people behind it

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Who is Vlad Cealicu?

Founder of Anchor Terminal. Before it he co-founded CryptoCompare, later CCData, and was its CTO for twelve years, building the CCCAGG index and the exchange benchmark. CoinDesk acquired CCData in October 2024.

What does CoinDesk Data (formerly CCData / CryptoCompare), Anchor Terminal make?

Anchor Terminal lists CoinDesk Data API and letme from CoinDesk Data (formerly CCData / CryptoCompare), Anchor Terminal. Institutional market-data REST and WebSocket API covering spot, futures, options, reference-rate indices (CADLI, CCIX), asset metadata, on-chain data and news across 300+ exchanges, with an official hosted MCP server since May 2026.

How are Vlad's tools graded?

CoinDesk Data API is graded D, 46.7 out of 100; letme is graded BB, 74.2 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

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