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# Get symbol by asset

### Example

```js
const symbol = await client.api.getSymbolByAsset(
  'AHVV8Um6AwHY9/nsX/YMZkWSBptWdn4g9aYVhNLcUWs='
);

console.log(symbol);
```

### Returns

```js
'BNB'
```

Special case:

```js
await client.api.getSymbolByAsset('base');
// 'GBYTE'
```

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