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Bitcoin

by abdelstark

Integrate with the Bitcoin network via Blockstream API for transaction monitoring, wallet management, and blockchain ana

Integrates with Bitcoin network and blockchain data via Blockstream API to enable transaction monitoring, wallet management, and blockchain analysis

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Bitcoin and Lightning Network supportUses Blockstream API

best for

  • / Bitcoin developers building wallet applications
  • / Cryptocurrency traders analyzing transactions
  • / Lightning Network payment integration
  • / Blockchain data analysis and monitoring

capabilities

  • / Generate Bitcoin key pairs and addresses
  • / Validate Bitcoin addresses
  • / Decode Bitcoin transactions
  • / Query latest blocks and transaction details
  • / Decode Lightning invoices
  • / Pay Lightning invoices

what it does

Enables AI models to interact with Bitcoin and Lightning Network through the Blockstream API. Generate Bitcoin addresses, decode transactions, query blockchain data, and manage Lightning invoices.

about

Bitcoin is a community-built MCP server published by abdelstark that provides AI assistants with tools and capabilities via the Model Context Protocol. Integrate with the Bitcoin network via Blockstream API for transaction monitoring, wallet management, and blockchain ana It is categorized under finance. This server exposes 7 tools that AI clients can invoke during conversations and coding sessions.

how to install

You can install Bitcoin in your AI client of choice. Use the install panel on this page to get one-click setup for Cursor, Claude Desktop, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible clients. This server runs locally on your machine via the stdio transport.

license

MIT

Bitcoin is released under the MIT license. This is a permissive open-source license, meaning you can freely use, modify, and distribute the software.

readme

README content is unavailable from source data for this server.

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FAQ

What is the Bitcoin MCP server?
Bitcoin is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server profile on explainx.ai. MCP lets AI hosts (e.g. Claude Desktop, Cursor) call tools and resources through a standard interface; this page summarizes categories, install hints, and community ratings.
How do MCP servers relate to agent skills?
Skills are reusable instruction packages (often SKILL.md); MCP servers expose live capabilities. Teams frequently combine both—skills for workflows, MCP for APIs and data. See explainx.ai/skills and explainx.ai/mcp-servers for parallel directories.
How are reviews shown for Bitcoin?
This profile displays 29 aggregated ratings (sample rows for discoverability plus signed-in user reviews). Average score is about 4.6 out of 5—verify behavior in your own environment before production use.

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4.629 reviews
  • Ganesh Mohane· Dec 4, 2024

    Bitcoin reduced integration guesswork — categories and install configs on the listing matched the upstream repo.

  • Rahul Santra· Nov 23, 2024

    I recommend Bitcoin for teams standardizing on MCP; the explainx.ai page compares cleanly with sibling servers.

  • Pratham Ware· Oct 14, 2024

    Strong directory entry: Bitcoin surfaces stars and publisher context so we could sanity-check maintenance before adopting.

  • Zara Anderson· Sep 21, 2024

    Bitcoin reduced integration guesswork — categories and install configs on the listing matched the upstream repo.

  • Charlotte Patel· Sep 21, 2024

    We wired Bitcoin into a staging workspace; the listing’s GitHub and npm pointers saved time versus hunting across READMEs.

  • Zara Martinez· Aug 12, 2024

    Useful MCP listing: Bitcoin is the kind of server we cite when onboarding engineers to host + tool permissions.

  • Chen Haddad· Aug 12, 2024

    Bitcoin is a well-scoped MCP server in the explainx.ai directory — install snippets and categories matched our Claude Code setup.

  • Sakshi Patil· Jul 7, 2024

    Bitcoin has been reliable for tool-calling workflows; the MCP profile page is a good permalink for internal docs.

  • Daniel Liu· Jul 3, 2024

    Strong directory entry: Bitcoin surfaces stars and publisher context so we could sanity-check maintenance before adopting.

  • Isabella Desai· Jul 3, 2024

    Bitcoin is among the better-indexed MCP projects we tried; the explainx.ai summary tracks the official description.

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