Can I get the current price of Bitcoin in EUR?

Yes! Use the `get_bitcoin_price_global` tool. The response will include the current rate for USD, GBP, and EUR as provided by the CoinDesk index.

How often is the BPI updated?

The Bitcoin Price Index (BPI) is updated every minute to reflect real-time market changes across global exchanges.

Which currencies are supported by CoinDesk?

CoinDesk supports dozens of global currencies. Use the `list_supported_currencies` tool to see the full list of ISO codes and names supported by the index.

CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index MCP Connector for Claude

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Universal Bitcoin intelligence — get real-time BPI prices and supported currencies via AI.

8 tools Official Updated Oct 1, 2026 Official Vinkius Partner

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Equip your AI agent with real-time cryptocurrency intelligence through the CoinDesk MCP server. This integration provides instant access to the Bitcoin Price Index (BPI), the industry standard for Bitcoin valuation. Your agent can retrieve current prices in USD, GBP, and EUR, and explore the list of all supported global currencies. Whether you are tracking market moves, auditing portfolio values, or researching crypto trends, your agent acts as a dedicated financial analyst through natural conversation.

What you can do

Real-time BPI — Get the current Bitcoin price updated every minute in major currencies.
Currency Intelligence — List all global currencies supported by the CoinDesk index.
Market Monitoring — Stay informed about Bitcoin's valuation through official data sources.

How it works

Subscribe to this server
CoinDesk Data API key required. Configure it in the secure credential field.
Start querying Bitcoin data from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client

Who is this for?

Crypto Investors — monitor real-time Bitcoin prices for their portfolios.
Financial Analysts — pull reliable BPI data for reports and market research.
Fintech Developers — integrate official Bitcoin pricing into their AI applications.

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Connect to Claude

Subscribe on Vinkius, then add this connector to Claude.ai or Claude Code.

① Claude.ai (web app)

Go to Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
Paste the MCP endpoint URL below

https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_ExvdkFJzb5KD2oLgzlCwxXSvUAui0SZ9pbrys94H/mcp

② Claude Code (terminal)

claude mcp add --transport http coindesk-bitcoin-price-index https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_ExvdkFJzb5KD2oLgzlCwxXSvUAui0SZ9pbrys94H/mcp

③ Claude Desktop

Add to claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "coindesk-bitcoin-price-index": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_ExvdkFJzb5KD2oLgzlCwxXSvUAui0SZ9pbrys94H/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Tools: 8
Grade: A+
Score: 100/100
Updated: Oct 1, 2026

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