CryptoMinute News MCP
The most comprehensive crypto news intelligence MCP server. 8 tools. 50+ sources. AI-powered.
No API keys required. Connect your AI assistant to real-time crypto intelligence in under a minute.
Why CryptoMinute?
Most crypto MCP servers scrape a single news API and call it a day. CryptoMinute is a full intelligence platform:
Built for Speed
The entire backend is written in Go -- compiled, concurrent, and fast:
- Compiled binary -- single executable, zero runtime dependencies
- Concurrent processing -- goroutines handle 50+ data sources simultaneously
- Sub-10ms MCP response time -- no interpreter overhead, no cold starts
- < 20MB memory -- runs anywhere, from a Raspberry Pi to the cloud
- Zero external Go dependencies -- pure standard library MCP server
Quick Start
Claude Desktop
Add to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"cryptominute": {
"command": "./cryptominute-news-mcp",
"args": ["--protocol", "stdio"],
"env": {
"CM_API_BASE": "https://api.cryptominute.com"
}
}
}
}
Cursor
Add to .cursor/mcp.json in your project:
{
"mcpServers": {
"cryptominute": {
"command": "./cryptominute-news-mcp",
"args": ["--protocol", "stdio"],
"env": {
"CM_API_BASE": "https://api.cryptominute.com"
}
}
}
}
Docker
docker pull ghcr.io/zkoranges/cryptominute-news-mcp:latest
docker run -p 8088:8088 -e CM_API_BASE=https://api.cryptominute.com ghcr.io/zkoranges/cryptominute-news-mcp:latest
Build from Source
git clone https://github.com/zkoranges/cryptominute-news-mcp.git
cd cryptominute-news-mcp
go build -o cryptominute-news-mcp .
./cryptominute-news-mcp --protocol stdio
Tools
crypto-news-search -- Search & Filter News
Search across 50+ crypto news sources with full-text search, ticker filtering, sentiment range, and AI significance scoring.
> What are the most significant Bitcoin news articles from the last 24 hours?
crypto-stories -- AI-Clustered Narratives
Related articles from different sources are automatically clustered into coherent narratives by AI. Each story has aggregated sentiment, a composite score, and a timeline of contributing articles.
> Show me the top trending crypto narratives this week
crypto-analytics -- 5D Narrative Analytics
Five-dimensional analysis of any cryptocurrency's news landscape:
- Attention -- Volume of media coverage
- Importance -- Quality and reach of sources
- Momentum -- Trend direction and acceleration
- Conviction -- Strength of sentiment consensus
- Volatility -- Stability of the narrative
> Give me the narrative analytics for Ethereum over the last 30 days
crypto-reddit-monitor -- Reddit Sentiment
Monitor cryptocurrency subreddits with AI-powered impact scoring, sentiment analysis, and engagement metrics.
> What's the Reddit sentiment on Solana in r/cryptocurrency this week?
crypto-youtube-insights -- YouTube Engagement
Track crypto YouTube content with engagement scoring, view analytics, and channel filtering.
> What are the most viewed Bitcoin videos this month?
crypto-prices -- Historical Price Data
OHLCV (Open, High, Low, Close, Volume) price data with up to 10 years of history.
> Show me ETH price data for the last 90 days
crypto-tokens -- Token Metadata
Token information including categories, market cap, rankings, and exchange listings.
> List all DeFi tokens with market cap above $1B that are on Binance
crypto-flash-posts -- Telegram Flash News
Real-time flash posts from crypto Telegram channels for breaking news and rapid market updates.
> Show me the latest flash posts about Bitcoin from the last hour
Architecture
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โ โ YouTube โ โ Prices โ โ Telegram โ โ Notifs โ โ
โ โ Insights โ โ CoinGecko โ โ Flash โ โ Bot + Ch โ โ
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The MCP server is a stateless facade -- a thin Go binary that translates MCP tool calls into REST API requests. It holds no database connection and requires no API keys. All intelligence lives in the backend.
Configuration
Command-Line Flags
--protocol Transport protocol: "http" or "stdio" (default: http)
--port HTTP port (default: 8088)
Protocol Details
Telegram
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License
MIT License. See LICENSE for details.