CCXT MCP Server

Name: CCXT MCP Server
Author: jcwleo

@jcwleo

Repository

About CCXT MCP Server

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Basic information

Config

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ccxt-mcp-server": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": [
        "-m",
        "venv",
        ".venv"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Tools

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Overview

What is CCXT MCP Server?

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that exposes functions from the CCXT library as tools for Large Language Models (LLMs). It enables LLMs to interact with cryptocurrency exchanges for tasks like fetching balances, market data, and creating orders in a standardized, asynchronous way.

How to use CCXT MCP Server?

Clone the repository, create a virtual environment, install dependencies from requirements.txt, then run the server with uv run uvicorn mcp_server:app. Configure your MCP client (e.g., Claude desktop) with a JSON entry pointing to http://127.0.0.1:8000/mcp/ using npx mcp-remote.

Key features of CCXT MCP Server

Integrates CCXT for unified exchange interaction
Asynchronous non‑blocking operations
Clear tool definitions with type annotations
API key authentication for private endpoints
Public and private tool separation
Includes technical indicator calculation tool

Use cases of CCXT MCP Server

Fetch account balances and market data
Place and cancel spot and futures orders
Withdraw cryptocurrencies to external addresses
Retrieve order history and trade history
Calculate technical indicators (e.g., RSI, SMA)

FAQ from CCXT MCP Server

Which exchanges are supported?

The server leverages the CCXT library, which supports over 100 cryptocurrency exchanges. Any exchange supported by CCXT can be used.

Do I need API keys to use it?

For public data tools (e.g., ticker, OHLCV) no authentication is required. Private tools (e.g., account balance, order creation) require an API key, secret, and optionally a passphrase.