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Cardano MCP Server

@IndigoProtocol

Basic information

Category

Other

Transports

stdio

Author

IndigoProtocol

Submitted by

Aggelos Kappos

About Cardano MCP Server

MCP server for the Cardano blockchain — exposes on-chain queries, address lookups, transaction history, token metadata, stake pool info, and network parameters to LLM agents.

Cardano MCP Server config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cardano-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@indigoprotocol/cardano-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is Cardano MCP?

Cardano MCP is a Model Context Protocol server that lets AI agents and automation systems interact with the Cardano blockchain. It provides six wallet tools powered by Lucid Evolution and is part of the Indigo AI Stack.

How to use Cardano MCP?

Install globally with npm install -g @indigoprotocol/cardano-mcp, then run npx @indigoprotocol/cardano-mcp setup for interactive configuration. Configure environment variables SEED_PHRASE and BLOCKFROST_PROJECT_ID (or KUPO_URL + OGMIOS_URL) in your MCP client’s config file. Supported clients: Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, and OpenClaw. Docker is also available.

Key features of Cardano MCP

  • Submit signed transactions to the Cardano network
  • Retrieve wallet addresses and UTxOs
  • Fetch token balances (ADA and native tokens)
  • Resolve ADAHandles (handle.me)
  • Check stake delegation and claimable rewards
  • Wallet-aware tools using Lucid Evolution

Use cases of Cardano MCP

  • Query your ADA and token balance with a natural language prompt
  • Submit a signed Cardano transaction by providing its CBOR hex
  • Check staking rewards and delegation status
  • List all ADAHandles owned by your wallet

Frequently asked questions

1

What does Cardano MCP do?

It enables AI agents to perform Cardano blockchain operations like balance checks, transaction submission, and staking queries via the Model Context Protocol.

2

How do I set up Cardano MCP?

Run `npx @indigoprotocol/cardano-mcp setup` for automatic configuration, or add environment variables to your MCP client’s JSON config file manually.

3

What environment variables are required?

`SEED_PHRASE` and `BLOCKFROST_PROJECT_ID` (or both `KUPO_URL` and `OGMIOS_URL` as alternative data providers). `PORT` is optional (default 8000).

4

Is my seed phrase exposed to LLMs?

No. The seed phrase is stored locally and used only by the local Lucid Evolution wallet instance. Transaction signing happens locally, and no private keys are transmitted.

5

Which clients are supported?

Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, and OpenClaw. Configuration examples for each are provided in the README.

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