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This service pulls in headlines and market data from more than 85 sources — including Bloomberg, Reuters, CoinDesk, and major crypto exchanges — then has AI score each story for impact and flag whether it points toward a buying or selling opportunity. It works inside Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Cline, Windsurf, Zed, and Continue, and you'll need a free access key from the OpenNews website before you can start using it.

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Use This MCP server To

Get instant alerts when big financial or crypto news breaks Check whether a story looks bullish or bearish before acting Track new token listings on Binance, Coinbase, and other exchanges Follow large crypto whale trades and position changes in real time Spot unusual price spikes or trading activity early Compare how different news outlets are covering the same story Get bilingual summaries of breaking financial news

README

OpenNews MCP Server
85+ Real-time Data Sources · 6 Engine Categories · AI Ratings · Trading Signals

English | 中文 | 日本語 | 한국어

Quick Install

First, get your API Token at https://6551.io/mcp.

Claude Code

claude mcp add opennews \
  -e OPENNEWS_TOKEN=<your-token> \
  -- uv --directory /path/to/opennews-mcp run opennews-mcp

Replace /path/to/opennews-mcp with your local project path, and <your-token> with your API token.

OpenClaw

export OPENNEWS_TOKEN="<your-token>"
cp -r openclaw-skill/opennews ~/.openclaw/skills/

Let AI Review and Install

Not sure if this MCP is safe? Send the following prompt to your AI assistant to review the source code before installing:

Copy the prompt below and paste it to your AI assistant (replace <project-path> and <your-token> with actual values):

Please help me review and install the opennews-mcp MCP server. The project is at <project-path>.

Steps:
1. Review the security of the following files:
   - src/opennews_mcp/api_client.py — Confirm it only connects to ai.6551.io, no data sent elsewhere
   - src/opennews_mcp/config.py — Confirm token is only read from local config.json or env vars, not hardcoded or leaked
   - src/opennews_mcp/tools/*.py — Confirm all tools only do API queries, no file writes, command execution, or dangerous operations
   - pyproject.toml — Confirm dependencies are only mcp, httpx, websockets, no suspicious packages
2. Tell me your conclusion: Safe / Risky / Problematic, and the specific reasons
3. If safe, help me install (Token from https://6551.io/mcp):
   claude mcp add opennews -e OPENNEWS_TOKEN=<your-token> -- uv --directory <project-path> run opennews-mcp

opennews-mcp FAQ

Can I use this to track breaking crypto news?
Yes — it pulls live stories from CoinDesk, Cointelegraph, The Block, and dozens of other crypto outlets, then rates how much impact each one might have.
Can I use this to watch for new exchange listings?
Yes — it tracks new token listings on Binance, Coinbase, OKX, Bybit, and several other exchanges as they happen.
Which AI apps does this work with?
It works with Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Cline, Windsurf, Zed, and Continue.
Do I need an account or an access key?
Yes — you sign up on the OpenNews website to get a free access key before connecting it to your AI assistant.
Is this hard to set up?
No — you paste a short snippet into your AI assistant's settings along with your access key, and no coding is required.
Does it work with the ChatGPT or Gemini web apps?
No — it's built for AI assistants like Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Windsurf rather than the ChatGPT or Gemini web interfaces.
Can it tell me if news is likely to move the market?
Yes — every story gets an AI-generated impact score and a simple long, short, or neutral read.
Are the summaries only available in English?
No — summaries are provided in both English and Chinese.