Core
by Market Intelligence API in Markets & finance
Use when the MCP client should load few tools. Compact MCP server with the 18 most used tools: live decision, pre-trade check, opportunity scan, snapshot, move explanation, token verdict and risk, new tokens, swap quote, Fed rate odds, prediction markets, DeFi yields, market summary, macro calendar, news and fundamentals. Each tools/call costs its HTTP route price; the full server is /mcp.
https://api.marketintelligenceapi.com/mcp/core- Price
- $0.001
- per call in USDC
- Uptime
- 100%
- last 30 days
- Response time
- 158 ms
- 310 ms slowest 5%
- Last check
- Passed
- 25 min ago, next in 6 min
Reliability
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How to call it
POST https://api.marketintelligenceapi.com/mcp/core
Each call costs $0.001 in USDC on Base, paid with the request over x402.
Run a free test callOne unpaid request, the way an agent sends it. You see the payment challenge it gets back. Nothing is charged.
Example request
From the listing.
POST https://api.marketintelligenceapi.com/mcp/core
content-type: application/json
{
"id": 1,
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"arguments": {
"symbol": "ETHUSD"
},
"name": "get_snapshot"
}
}Example response
The provider's example. We can't check it without paying.
{
"id": 1,
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"result": {
"tools": [
{
"name": "get_decision_lite"
}
]
}
}Call it from code
The curl command shows the payment challenge. The JavaScript and Python versions pay and call, and never pay more than $0.001.
curl: see the payment challenge
# bash or zsh: see the payment challenge. Nothing is charged.
curl -sS -g -i -X POST 'https://api.marketintelligenceapi.com/mcp/core' \
-H 'content-type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{"id":1,"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"tools/call","params":{"arguments":{"symbol":"ETHUSD"},"name":"get_snapshot"}}'
# x402 v2 sends the challenge base64-encoded in the PAYMENT-REQUIRED header (v1 sends it in the body).
# To read the header:
curl -sS -g -o /dev/null -D - -X POST 'https://api.marketintelligenceapi.com/mcp/core' \
-H 'content-type: application/json' \
--data-raw '{"id":1,"jsonrpc":"2.0","method":"tools/call","params":{"arguments":{"symbol":"ETHUSD"},"name":"get_snapshot"}}' \
| grep -i '^payment-required:' | cut -d' ' -f2 | tr -d '\r' | base64 --decodeJavaScript: pay and call
// npm i @x402/fetch @x402/evm viem
import { wrapFetchWithPayment, x402Client } from "@x402/fetch";
import { registerExactEvmScheme } from "@x402/evm/exact/client";
import { privateKeyToAccount } from "viem/accounts";
// Pays at most $0.001 per call.
const client = new x402Client().setSpendControls({ maxAmountPerPayment: "$0.001" });
registerExactEvmScheme(client, { signer: privateKeyToAccount(process.env.EVM_PRIVATE_KEY) });
const pay = wrapFetchWithPayment(fetch, client);
// Not sure it's safe to pay? ToolVet checks it first for $0.005. Pay for that from a separate
// client: this one is capped at $0.001 per payment. GET https://toolvet.app/api/v1/check?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.marketintelligenceapi.com%2Fmcp%2Fcore&method=POST
const res = await pay("https://api.marketintelligenceapi.com/mcp/core", {
method: "POST",
headers: { "content-type": "application/json" },
body: JSON.stringify({
"id": 1,
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"arguments": {
"symbol": "ETHUSD"
},
"name": "get_snapshot"
}
}),
});
console.log(res.status, await res.text());Python: pay and call
# pip install "x402[requests,evm]"
import os
from eth_account import Account
from x402 import x402ClientSync
from x402.http.clients import x402_requests
from x402.mechanisms.evm import EthAccountSigner
from x402.mechanisms.evm.exact.register import register_exact_evm_client
# Pays at most $0.001 per call.
client = x402ClientSync().set_spend_controls({"max_amount_per_payment": "$0.001"})
register_exact_evm_client(client, EthAccountSigner(Account.from_key(os.environ["EVM_PRIVATE_KEY"])))
with x402_requests(client) as session:
res = session.post(
"https://api.marketintelligenceapi.com/mcp/core",
json={
"id": 1,
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"arguments": {
"symbol": "ETHUSD",
},
"name": "get_snapshot",
},
},
)
print(res.status_code, res.text)Security scan
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