# base

## Description

Shows or edits the base currency to report crypto prices in across BitBot ticker bots.

## Usage

> @Ticker base {currency}

## Arguments

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="currency (optional)" %}
**Description:** The base currency to display the price against.

**Valid Inputs:** Valid fiat code, or symbol of one of the few major cryptos supported as base currencies.

**Default:** Displays current set base currency.

**Argument Examples:** `eur` `TRY` `btc`
{% endtab %}
{% endtabs %}

##  Examples

* `@Cardano base`
* `@Ethereum base eur`

## Preview

![](https://1066334598-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MIexG3G3YNdwT-9IvL6%2F-MeBHlF-5F6RARNlk8xa%2F-MeBPyXDkmMQ7na9HOej%2Fbase.png?alt=media\&token=a1497d8f-7002-415b-beb3-3b8d634e86dc)