Coinglass FAQs

Question 1

What are the prerequisites for using the Coinglass MCP server?

Accepted Answer

To run the Coinglass MCP server, you'll need Node.js v20+ and pnpm. Crucially, a CoinGlass API key is required, and please note that an upgraded CoinGlass API plan is necessary to access all available tools.

Question 2

Can I retrieve historical data for market metrics through Coinglass?

Accepted Answer

Yes, certain tools like 'COINGLASS_OPEN_INTEREST' offer the option to retrieve historical data over specified periods, enabling more comprehensive trend analysis and backtesting for your strategies.

Question 3

What is Coinglass (MCP-Coinglass)?

Accepted Answer

Coinglass (MCP-Coinglass) is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides programmatic access to the CoinGlass API (v4). It allows MCP-compatible clients like AI assistants or custom apps to retrieve critical futures market analytics.

Question 4

What specific futures market data can I access with Coinglass?

Accepted Answer

You can access a wide range of futures market analytics, including Open Interest exchange lists (with optional historical data), liquidation snapshots for futures pairs, global account long/short ratio snapshots, and current funding rates across multiple exchanges.

Question 5

How does Coinglass integrate with other applications?

Accepted Answer

Coinglass is designed for easy integration using the Model Context Protocol (MCP). This means it can be readily connected with any MCP-compatible client, such as AI assistants, IDE extensions, or custom applications, to enhance their data capabilities.

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