Crypto News MCP Server

Name: Crypto News MCP Server
Author: kukapay

@kukapay

Repository

About Crypto News MCP Server

An MCP server that provides real-time cryptocurrency news sourced from NewsData for AI agents.

Basic information

Config

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "crypto-news-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@smithery/cli",
        "install",
        "@kukapay/crypto-news-mcp",
        "--client",
        "claude"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Tools

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Overview

What is Crypto News MCP Server?

Crypto News MCP Server provides real-time cryptocurrency news sourced from NewsData for AI agents. It is designed for developers using MCP-compatible clients who need up-to-date crypto news headlines and search capabilities.

How to use Crypto News MCP Server?

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.

Key features of Crypto News MCP Server

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.

Use cases of Crypto News MCP Server

Fetch the latest cryptocurrency headlines for market analysis.
Search for news about a specific coin (e.g., Bitcoin, Ethereum).
Generate structured prompts for AI agents to summarize crypto news.
Integrate real-time news feeds into trading bots or dashboards.
Support research with paginated search results across multiple pages.

FAQ from Crypto News MCP Server

Do I need an API key to use Crypto News MCP Server?

Yes, you need a free NewsData.io API key. Register at newsdata.io and set it as the environment variable NEWS_API_KEY.

How can I install Crypto News MCP Server?

You can install it automatically via Smithery (npx -y @smithery/cli install @kukapay/crypto-news-mcp --client claude) or manually by cloning the repository and configuring it in your MCP client.