kukapay/crypto-news-mcp

Overview

An MCP server that delivers real-time cryptocurrency news from the NewsData API to AI agents. It operates via the Model Context Protocol, allowing agents to fetch current market news. The server is built in Python.

Best for

Best for
Developers building AI agents that need up-to-date cryptocurrency news.

Use cases

• Fetching latest crypto headlines for an agent
• Serving news data to trading bots
• Integrating real-time news into AI analysis pipelines

How to use

Install

npx -y @smithery/cli install @kukapay/crypto-news-mcp --client claude

Tools exposed

• get_latest_news
• get_crypto_news
• summarize_news

Tested with

Claude Desktop

Example client config

{\n  "mcpServers": {\n    "Crypto News": {\n      "command": "python",\n      "args": [ "path/to/crypto-news-mcp/main.py"],\n      "env": {\n        "NEWS_API_KEY": "your_newsdata_api_key_here"\n      }\n    }\n  }\n}

Notes

An MCP server that delivers real-time cryptocurrency news from the NewsData API to AI agents. It operates via the Model Context Protocol, allowing agents to fetch current market news. The server is built in Python.

14 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2025-12-10. Licensed MIT.

Use cases

• Fetching latest crypto headlines for an agent
• Serving news data to trading bots
• Integrating real-time news into AI analysis pipelines

Pros

• Delivers real-time news from a reliable API source
• Lightweight Python MCP server easy to deploy
• Open source with simple API integration for agents

Cons

• Limited coverage (only NewsData source)
• Low community adoption (14 stars)
• Requires NewsData API key and may have rate limits

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