L402 Lightning-paid Bitcoin data: price, fees, blocks, sentiment, DCA signals.
Install
Run one of the commands below, then add the client config underneath.
uvx satoshiapi-mcpClient configuration
Paste into Claude Desktop, Cursor (mcp.json), VS Code or any MCP client, then restart the client.
{
"mcpServers": {
"satoshi-btc-api": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"satoshiapi-mcp"
]
}
}
}About this server
SatoshiAPI — Bitcoin Data via Lightning is listed in the Finance & Payments category of the MCPNav directory. It is distributed as Python and can be loaded by any client that speaks the Model Context Protocol.
Typical uses include giving your assistant scoped access to the corresponding service so it can answer questions and take actions with real data instead of guessing. Always review what a server can access before you enable it — see our MCP security guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is the SatoshiAPI — Bitcoin Data via Lightning MCP server?+
SatoshiAPI — Bitcoin Data via Lightning is an MCP server by SatoshiAPI. L402 Lightning-paid Bitcoin data: price, fees, blocks, sentiment, DCA signals.
How do I install SatoshiAPI — Bitcoin Data via Lightning?+
Install it with: uvx satoshiapi-mcp. Then add the JSON config to your client's MCP settings and restart the client.
Is SatoshiAPI — Bitcoin Data via Lightning free to use?+
The MCP server itself is free to install. The source is public on https://github.com/SatoshiAPI/satoshi-btc-api. Any third-party API it calls (such as a search or maps API) may require its own key and billing.
Which clients support SatoshiAPI — Bitcoin Data via Lightning?+
Any MCP-compatible client can use it, including Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf and custom agents.