Crypto News MCP Server
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An MCP server that provides real-time cryptocurrency news sourced from NewsData for AI agents.
Details
- Author
- kukapay
- GitHub stars
- 16
- Downloads
- 424
- Categories
- Search, Other, Finance
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- Tool: get_latest_news – Fetches recent cryptocurrency news headlines.
- Tool: get_crypto_news – Searches news by keyword with pagination support.
- Prompt: summarize_news – Generates a prompt to summarize news for a topic.
- Integrates with NewsData.io API for real-time data.
- Easy installation via Smithery or manual setup.
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
Crypto News MCP ServerCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
Install via Smithery (npx -y @smithery/cli install @kukapay/crypto-news-mcp --client claude) or clone the repository, install dependencies (pip install mcp[cli] httpx python-dotenv), and configure the server with your NewsData API key. Use the provided tools and prompt in any MCP client.
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"crypto news mcp server": {
"crypto-news-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@smithery/cli",
"install",
"@kukapay/crypto-news-mcp",
"--client",
"claude"
]
}
}
}
}
McpServers
{
"crypto-news-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@smithery/cli",
"install",
"@kukapay/crypto-news-mcp",
"--client",
"claude"
]
}
}
Provides real-time cryptocurrency news for AI agents using the NewsData.io API.
An MCP server that provides real-time cryptocurrency news sourced fromNewsDatafor AI agents.
TryKukapay News MCP— no API key required, fully AI-annotated.
- Tool: Latest News Headlines- Fetch the most recent cryptocurrency news headlines.
- Tool: Crypto News Search- Search for news articles by cryptocurrency or keyword with pagination support using thenextPageAPI feature.
- Prompt: News Summary- Generate a prompt to summarize news for a given cryptocurrency or topic.
- Python 3.10+
- ANewsdata.io API key
- Git (for cloning the repository)
To install Crypto News for Claude Desktop automatically viaSmithery:
npx -y @smithery/cli install @kukapay/crypto-news-mcp --client claude
git clone https://github.com/kukapay/crypto-news-mcp.git cd crypto-news-mcp
pip install mcp[cli] httpx python-dotenv
Install the server as a plugin for Claude Desktop:
mcp install main.py --name "CryptoNews"
Or configure MCP-compatible clients manually:
{ "mcpServers": { "Crypto News": { "command": "python", "args": [ "path/to/crypto-news-mcp/main.py"], "env": { "NEWS_API_KEY": "your_newsdata_api_key_here" } } } }
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Tool:get_latest_news
Fetches the latest cryptocurrency news headlines.
- Usage: Callget_latest_news()in an MCP client.
- Output: A string of headlines with publication dates.
- Example:
Bitcoin Price Surges to New High (Published: 2025-04-06T12:00:00Z) Ethereum ETF Approval Rumors Grow (Published: 2025-04-06T10:30:00Z)
Tool:get_crypto_news
Searches for news articles by keyword with pagination support.
- Parameters:
- query (str): The cryptocurrency or keyword (e.g., "bitcoin").
- max_pages (int, optional): Number of pages to fetch (default: 1).
Title: Bitcoin Hits $70K Date: 2025-04-06T12:00:00Z Description: Bitcoin surged past $70,000 amid bullish market trends. Title: Bitcoin Mining Report Date: 2025-04-06T09:00:00Z Description: New report highlights energy usage in BTC mining.
Prompt:summarize_news
Generates a prompt for summarizing news about a specific topic.
- Parameters:
- query (str): The cryptocurrency or keyword.
Please summarize the latest news about ethereum based on the following data: {{{{ get_crypto_news("ethereum") }}}}
This project is licensed under the MIT License. See theLICENSEfile for details.
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