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maintenanceProvides live data API for AI agents with 51 REST endpoints across finance, travel, weather, news, and more, using USDC micropayments without API keys.
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Hermes Asia x402 MCP Server
by kten-agent
Click on "Deploy Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@Hermes Asia x402 MCP Server Provide Asia intelligence on China-Taiwan trade policy"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
Hermes Asia x402 MCP Server
AI agents pay USDC directly for Asia market intelligence — no API keys, no subscriptions.
Quick Demo（AI Agent Purchase Flow）
# Any MCP-compatible AI agent can buy data like this:
npx hermes-asia-x402-mcp@latest
# Agent calls a tool → gets HTTP 402 with payment manifest
# → Signs manifest with wallet → pays USDC on-chain → receives data
# All automatic. No human in the loop.Related MCP server: x402 Crypto Price Tracker
Buy Now（Direct x402 Payment）
Product | Price | Endpoint |
Asia Intelligence（CN/TW/JP trade policy） | $0.02 |
|
Japanese Research（Nikkei + BOJ policy） | $0.02 |
|
Bilingual Bridge（CN-JP patent translation） | $0.03 |
|
Anime Industry Intel | $0.02 |
|
Kabukicho Business Guide（Tokyo night economy） | $0.02 |
|
China Silver Economy（297M seniors market） | $0.02 |
|
Lying Flat Report（China social trend） | $0.02 |
|
China Real Estate 2026 | $0.03 |
|
Payment: USDC on Base（eip155:8453）
Recipient: 0xFC80725F8Fd574c030F0379Fb4F86ddCE557Db7D
Protocol: x402 v2, scheme=exact
No API keys required.
Installation
# Claude Code / any MCP client
claude mcp add hermes-asia -- npx hermes-asia-x402-mcp@latest
# Install globally
npm install -g hermes-asia-x402-mcp-serverConfiguration
export X402_WALLET_PRIVATE_KEY="0x..." # Wallet with USDC on Base
export WORKER_URL="https://base-worker-01.j23726919.workers.dev"Payment Flow
AI agent calls an MCP tool（e.g.
asia_intelligence）MCP Server POSTs to Hermes Worker → receives HTTP 402
MCP Server parses
WWW-Authenticateheader（x402 v2 manifest）MCP Server signs manifest with wallet private key（EIP-191）
MCP Server retries with
AuthorizationheaderWorker returns data; USDC transferred on-chain atomically
No API keys. No subscriptions. Pay per call.
Worker Endpoints
Endpoint | Price | Description |
| $0.02 | China/Taiwan/Japan trade policy intelligence |
| $0.02 | Nikkei news + BOJ monetary policy |
| $0.03 | CN-JP patent & technical document translation |
| $0.02 | Japan anime industry investment analysis |
| $0.02 | Tokyo night economy business opportunities |
| $0.02 | China 297M seniors market deep dive |
| $0.02 | China's lying-flat phenomenon analysis |
| $0.03 | China property market outlook 2026 |
Requirements
Node.js >= 20.0.0
Wallet with USDC on Base chain
ETH on Base chain（for gas, ~$0.01 per transaction）
Repository
GitHub: kten-agent/x402-mcp-server npm: hermes-asia-x402-mcp-server MCP Registry: io.github.kten-agent/x402-mcp-server
License
MIT
Available Tools
11 toolsanime_industry_intelB
Japan anime industry investment guide covering studio potential, IP licensing revenue, streaming battle analysis. $0.02 USDC per request.
Inputs: query (required), scope.
asia_intelligenceC
China/Taiwan/Japan trade policy intelligence and cross-border investment opportunities. $0.02 USDC per request.
Inputs: depth, topic.
asia_market_dataB
Macro economic data (GDP, indices, interest rates) for AI quantitative agents. $0.01 USDC per request.
Inputs: region (required), indicators.
asia_news_apiA
Real-time Asian news headlines and summaries for AI agents. Covers China, Japan, Taiwan, Korea. $0.005 USDC per request.
Inputs: query (required), days, focus, region, +1 more.
bilingual_bridgeB
Professional CN-JP patent and regulatory document translation with domain terminology matching. $0.03 USDC per request.
Inputs: text (required), source_lang (required), target_lang (required), domain.
china_real_estate_2026B
China property market rebound analysis covering policy effects, investment opportunities, and risk assessment for 2026. $0.03 USDC per request.
Inputs: city, focus.
china_silver_economyB
China 297 million seniors market analysis covering consumption patterns, healthcare opportunities, and銀髮经济 trends. $0.02 USDC per request.
Inputs: sector.
cn_jp_currency_apiB
Real-time USD/CNY/JPY exchange rates for AI trading agents. $0.001 USDC per request.
Inputs: target (required), base.
japanese_researchB
Nikkei news, corporate earnings surprises, BOJ policy signals, and sector rotation analysis. $0.02 USDC per request.
Inputs: days, focus.
kabukicho_guideB
Tokyo night economy and entertainment district investment analysis. $0.02 USDC per request.
Inputs: query (required).
lying_flat_reportB
Analysis of Chinas lying-flat phenomenon (躺平) and its impact on consumer behavior, birth rate, and economic implications. $0.02 USDC per request.
Inputs: aspect.
Tool Schema Changelog
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TDQS
B3.2/5.0
Scored across 11 tools
Disambiguation4/5
Tools are mostly distinct, covering different domains like news, currency, macro data, policy, translation, and various niche analytics. Minor overlap exists between asia_news_api and japanese_research, but overall they target different aspects.
Naming Consistency3/5
Names use snake_case but vary in structure: some end with '_api', others are plain nouns. Mixing 'asia_' prefix with specific topics (e.g., 'japanese_research', 'bilingual_bridge') lacks a uniform pattern.
Tool Count4/5
11 tools is reasonable for a specialized Asian market intelligence server. The count covers a broad range of topics without being overwhelming, though some tools are very niche.
Completeness3/5
The server covers many Asian market aspects but lacks tools for other major economies like India or Southeast Asia. Also missing fundamental data or historical data, leaving notable gaps for comprehensive analysis.
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