Kraken

Kraken MCP Connector for Claude

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Get real-time cryptocurrency prices, OHLC data, order books and trades from Kraken exchange.

8 tools Official Updated Jun 28, 2026 Official Vinkius Partner

Connect to Kraken and access real-time cryptocurrency market data through natural conversation — no API key needed for public data.

What you can do

  • Live Tickers — Get current prices, 24h volume, VWAP and high/low for any trading pair
  • OHLC Candles — Retrieve candlestick data with multiple timeframes (1m to 15d)
  • Order Book — View current bids and asks with market depth analysis
  • Recent Trades — See the most recent completed trades with price, volume and side
  • Asset Info — Get details about all supported cryptocurrencies and fiat currencies
  • Trading Pairs — Explore all available trading pairs with their specifications
  • Spread Data — Analyze bid/ask spreads for liquidity assessment

How it works

  1. Subscribe to this server
  2. No API key needed for public market data
  3. Get crypto data from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client

No API key required for public data — completely free.

Who is this for?

  • Traders — check real-time prices, analyze order books and review recent trades
  • Analysts — explore OHLC data, compare spreads across pairs and monitor market trends
  • Developers — access crypto market data without authentication for dashboards and bots
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8 tools expose this connector's capabilities to your AI agent.

get_asset_info

Returns asset name, alternate names, decimals, status and collateral support. Optionally filter by specific assets (comma-separated). Get information about Kraken assets

get_asset_pairs

Returns pair name, alt name, base/quote assets, lot volume decimals, pair decimals, order minimums and trading leverage. Optionally filter by a specific pair. Get information about Kraken trading pairs

get_ohlc

Each candle includes time, open, high, low, close, VWAP, volume and trade count. Supports intervals: 1 (1min), 5, 15, 30, 60 (1h), 240 (4h), 1440 (1d), 10080 (1w), 21600 (15d). Optionally provide since timestamp for incremental data. Get OHLCV candlestick data for a trading pair

get_order_book

Each level includes price and volume. The count parameter controls the number of levels returned (1-500, default 100). Useful for analyzing market depth and liquidity. Get the current order book for a trading pair

get_server_time

Returns the Unix timestamp and RFC 1123 time. Useful for synchronizing with the exchange server and verifying API connectivity. Get Kraken server time

get_spread

Returns recent spreads with bid price, ask price, time (Unix timestamp) and volume. Useful for analyzing liquidity and trading costs. Get recent spread data for a trading pair

get_ticker

Returns best bid/ask prices, last trade price, 24h volume, VWAP, high/low prices and trade counts. Pair names can be standard (XBTUSD) or alt (BTCUSD). Multiple pairs comma-separated. Get current ticker information for trading pairs

get_trades

Each trade includes price, volume, time (Unix timestamp), side (buy/sell), order type (market/limit) and misc info. Returns up to 1000 most recent trades. Optionally provide since timestamp for pagination. Get recent trades for a trading pair

See how to talk to your AI agent using Kraken.

What is the current price of Bitcoin in USD?

BTC/USD (XBTUSD): Last trade at $87,234.50. 24h high: $88,100, 24h low: $85,800. 24h volume: $1.2B. Best bid: $87,230, Best ask: $87,240. VWAP: $87,050.

Show me the 1-hour OHLC for Ethereum over the last 24 candles.

ETH/USD 1H candles (last 24): Current candle open: $3,245, high: $3,260, low: $3,230, close: $3,252. 24h volume: $450M. The trend has been upward over the past 24 hours with a 1.8% gain from $3,195.

What are the recent trades for SOL/USD?

Recent SOL/USD trades: $185.50 (buy, 12.5 SOL), $185.45 (sell, 8.2 SOL), $185.55 (buy, 25 SOL), $185.40 (sell, 15 SOL), $185.60 (buy, 5.3 SOL). Total volume in last 10 trades: ~250 SOL.

No! All public market data (tickers, OHLC, trades, order book, spreads, asset info) is available without authentication. Just subscribe and start querying.

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