blockbeats-mcp
OfficialClick on "Install 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., "@blockbeats-mcpHow much did BTC ETF inflow today?"
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.
blockbeats-mcp
BlockBeats MCP Server — A crypto data gateway for AI assistants, powered by the BlockBeats Pro API.
Covers real-time newsflashes, in-depth articles, on-chain metrics, BTC ETF flows, stablecoin data, macro indicators, derivatives market data, and more.
Prerequisites
Node.js 18+
BlockBeats API Key (Apply here)
Installation
npm install -g blockbeats-mcpIntegration
Claude Desktop
Edit the config file:
Windows:
%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.jsonMac:
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"blockbeats": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "blockbeats-mcp"],
"env": {
"BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY": "your_api_key"
}
}
}
}Restart Claude Desktop to apply.
Cursor
Open Cursor → Settings → MCP, add:
{
"mcpServers": {
"blockbeats": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "blockbeats-mcp"],
"env": {
"BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY": "your_api_key"
}
}
}
}Windsurf
Edit ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"blockbeats": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "blockbeats-mcp"],
"env": {
"BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY": "your_api_key"
}
}
}
}Cline (VS Code)
Open VS Code → Cline panel → MCP Servers → Add:
{
"blockbeats": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "blockbeats-mcp"],
"env": {
"BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY": "your_api_key"
}
}
}OpenClaw
Add to OpenClaw's MCP config:
{
"mcpServers": {
"blockbeats": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "blockbeats-mcp"],
"env": {
"BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY": "your_api_key"
}
}
}
}Programmatic Usage (Node.js / TypeScript)
import { Client } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/client/index.js";
import { StdioClientTransport } from "@modelcontextprotocol/sdk/client/stdio.js";
const transport = new StdioClientTransport({
command: "npx",
args: ["-y", "blockbeats-mcp"],
env: { BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY: "your_api_key" },
});
const client = new Client({ name: "my-app", version: "1.0.0" }, { capabilities: {} });
await client.connect(transport);
const result = await client.callTool({
name: "get_newsflash",
arguments: { category: "important", size: 10 },
});
console.log(result);Available Tools
Tool | Description |
| Newsflash list — filter by category: |
| All newsflashes from the past 24 hours (no pagination) |
| Article list — filter by type: |
| Articles from the past 24 hours (fixed 50 items, no pagination) |
| Full-text keyword search across news and articles, with pagination |
| BTC spot ETF daily net inflow data |
| IBIT / FBTC individual fund net inflow |
| Daily on-chain transaction volume |
| Total stablecoin market cap |
| Aggregated assets across compliant exchanges |
| US Treasury yield curve data |
| US Dollar Index (DXY) |
| Global M2 money supply |
| Bitfinex BTC long position data |
| Open interest by derivatives platform |
| Market buy/sell sentiment indicator |
| Top 10 tokens by on-chain net inflow |
| Derivatives exchange ranking by volume |
Example Prompts
Once connected, ask naturally:
How much did BTC ETF inflow today?
What are the latest important crypto newsflashes?
Search for Solana-related news this week.
Is the current macro environment favorable for entering the market?
Which tokens are seeing the largest on-chain inflows?
What is the current market sentiment — bullish or bearish?License
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