diff --git a/.env-sample b/.env-sample
index 54d6637c..f5612fb4 100644
--- a/.env-sample
+++ b/.env-sample
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ LND_GRPC_HOST='127.0.0.1:10009'
 
 REDIS_URL=''
 
-# Market price public API
-MARKET_PRICE_API = 'https://blockchain.info/ticker'
+# List of market price public APIs. If the currency is available in more than 1 API, will use median price.
+MARKET_PRICE_APIS = https://blockchain.info/ticker, https://api.yadio.io/exrates/BTC
 
 # Host e.g. robotestagw3dcxmd66r4rgksb4nmmr43fh77bzn2ia2eucduyeafnyd.onion
 HOST_NAME = ''
diff --git a/api/logics.py b/api/logics.py
index bdf2ddd9..df5592b6 100644
--- a/api/logics.py
+++ b/api/logics.py
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import math
 
 FEE = float(config('FEE'))
 BOND_SIZE = float(config('BOND_SIZE'))
-MARKET_PRICE_API = config('MARKET_PRICE_API')
 ESCROW_USERNAME = config('ESCROW_USERNAME')
 PENALTY_TIMEOUT = int(config('PENALTY_TIMEOUT'))
 
diff --git a/api/utils.py b/api/utils.py
index 6c23d924..f97cb569 100644
--- a/api/utils.py
+++ b/api/utils.py
@@ -1,18 +1,32 @@
 
 import requests, ring, os
 from decouple import config
-
+from statistics import median
 market_cache = {}
 
 @ring.dict(market_cache, expire=30) #keeps in cache for 30 seconds
 def get_exchange_rate(currency):
-    # TODO Add fallback Public APIs and error handling
-    # Think about polling price data in a different way (e.g. store locally every t seconds)
+    '''
+    Checks for exchange rates in several public APIs.
+    Returns the median price.
+    '''
+    
+    APIS = config('MARKET_PRICE_APIS', cast=lambda v: [s.strip() for s in v.split(',')])
+    exchange_rates = []
 
-    market_prices = requests.get(config('MARKET_PRICE_API')).json()
-    exchange_rate = float(market_prices[currency]['last'])
+    for api_url in APIS:
+        print(api_url)
+        try:
+            if 'blockchain.info' in api_url:
+                blockchain_prices = requests.get(api_url).json()
+                exchange_rates.append(float(blockchain_prices[currency]['last']))
+            elif 'yadio.io' in api_url:
+                yadio_prices = requests.get(api_url).json()
+                exchange_rates.append(float(yadio_prices['BTC'][currency]))
+        except:
+            pass
 
-    return exchange_rate
+    return median(exchange_rates)
 
 lnd_v_cache = {}