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WSSws.kraken.com/v2ticker
The ticker channel streams level 1 market data, i.e. top of the book (best bid/offer) and recent trade data. The feed accepts a list of symbols for subscription and the updates are generated on trade events.

Subscribe

method
string
required
Value: subscribe
params
object
required
req_id
integer
Optional client originated request identifier sent as acknowledgment in the response.

Snapshot / Update

The snapshot and update responses share the same schema. An update message is streamed on a trade event.
channel
string
Value: ticker
type
string
One of: snapshot, update
data
object[]

Unsubscribe

method
string
required
Value: unsubscribe
params
object
required
req_id
integer
Optional client originated request identifier sent as acknowledgment in the response.