BTC Watch MCP Server

Provides Claude AI with real-time Bitcoin price and market data through a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server.

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What is the BTC Watch MCP Server?

Provides Claude AI with real-time Bitcoin price and market data through a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server.

What it actually does

  • Provides Claude with real-time Bitcoin price information
  • Returns price in USD, 24-hour change percentage, and market cap
  • Handles API calls to cryptocurrency data providers
  • Automatic fallback between CoinMarketCap and CoinGecko APIs

Configuration

  • Node.js and npm installed - A CoinMarketCap API key (get one at pro.coinmarketcap.com) - Note: If you don't have a CoinMarketCap API key, the tool will automatically use CoinGecko API instead

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Maintainer setup documentation.

Configuration

  • Node.js and npm installed - A CoinMarketCap API key (get one at pro.coinmarketcap.com) - Note: If you don't have a CoinMarketCap API key, the tool will automatically use CoinGecko API instead
VariableDescriptionRequired
COINMARKETCAP_API_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes

Frequently asked questions

BTC Watch is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides Claude AI with real-time Bitcoin price and market data, allowing you to ask Claude about current Bitcoin statistics.