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Crypto price

An MCP tool from the Public Knowledge server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Current price of cryptocurrencies by CoinGecko id (bitcoin, ethereum, solana, ...) in one or more fiat currencies, with 24h change, market cap and volume. CoinGecko's free API is tightly limited, so this is capped at about 10 fresh lookups a minute service-wide and cached for 2 minutes.

Name on the gateway: knowledge__crypto_price · read-only.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
coins requiredstringComma-separated CoinGecko ids, e.g. "bitcoin,ethereum". Common symbols (btc, eth, sol, ...) are mapped.
currenciesstringComma-separated fiat codes. Default "usd".

How to call it

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "knowledge__crypto_price",
  "arguments": {
    "coins": "…"
  }
}

Or connect the Public Knowledge server directly, which lists 47 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http hj-knowledge https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/knowledge \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Try asking

Use the crypto price tool with coins set to ….

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