# CoinMarketCal MCP for AI Agents AI Agent Connect

> CoinMarketCal MCP lets your AI agent pull real-time data from the leading crypto economic calendar. It handles upcoming exchange listings, hard forks, AMAs, and roadmap milestones so you don't have to manually track every project. It's the quickest way to feed market-moving dates into your research workflow.

## Overview
- **Category:** event-management
- **Price:** Free
- **Endpoint:** https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_ghyxPMvcMgyDuJc79rSb1BmPUPIFPfZFfTgKMSq5/ai-agent-connect
- **Tags:** crypto-events, economic-calendar, hard-forks, exchange-listings, community-voting, market-intelligence

## Description

This Connector connects your AI client to the CoinMarketCal economic calendar, giving it a direct line to the dates that actually move the crypto markets. Instead of switching tabs to check for upcoming hard forks or exchange listings, you can just ask your agent what's coming up for specific assets. It handles the heavy lifting of filtering through categories like roadmap milestones and conferences, letting you focus on the analysis. When you use this through Vinkius, you're giving your agent a reliable source of truth for project updates. You can quickly pull trending events to see what the community is buzzing about or dig into specific coin IDs to get the full scoop on a project's timeline. It turns your AI into a proactive market researcher that knows exactly when the next big move is scheduled.

## Tools

### list_popular_events
See which events the community is voting on the most. This helps you identify high-impact news that's getting a lot of attention.

### list_trending_events
Find out what's currently trending in the crypto space. Use this to stay on top of the latest buzz and community hype.

### search_events_by_coin
Pull all events related to a specific coin. This is the fastest way to see a project's dedicated timeline.

### search_events_by_date
Look for events happening within a specific window of time. This helps you plan your week or month around key dates.

### list_categories
See all the different types of events available on the calendar. Use this to understand the scope of data you can filter by.

### list_events
Get a general list of upcoming events from the entire crypto calendar. It's a great starting point for a broad market overview.

### get_coin_id
Find the unique ID for any coin by its name or symbol. This helps your agent pinpoint the right data for specific assets.

### get_event_details
Get the full breakdown of a specific event once you have its ID. It's perfect for looking into the specifics of a conference or AMA.

### list_coins
Pull a full list of all the cryptocurrencies supported by the calendar. This is the best way to see what assets your agent can track.

## Prompt Examples

**Prompt:** 
```
What's coming up for Ethereum this month?
```

**Response:** 
```
### Upcoming Ethereum Events
| Date | Event | Type |
| :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **April 15** | Lightning Network v2.0 | Release |
| **April 22** | BTC Mining Conference | Conference |
| **May 1** | Taproot Upgrade Activation | Fork

Would you like more details on any of these?
```

**Prompt:** 
```
Are there any big exchange listings today?
```

**Response:** 
```
### Today's Exchange Listings
- **TOKEN-X** on Binance (98% confidence)
- **DEFI-Y** on Coinbase (85% confidence)

I can filter these by specific exchanges if you'd like.
```

**Prompt:** 
```
Show me the most popular crypto events right now.
```

**Response:** 
```
### Trending Community Events
1. **Ethereum's Network Upgrade** (Thursday)
2. **Cardano's Africa Keynote** (Friday)
3. **Binance Token Burn** (Weekend)

These are currently the highest-voted events on the calendar.
```

## Capabilities

### Pull upcoming exchange listings
Get a clear list of which coins are hitting new exchanges and when.

### Track hard forks and network upgrades
Stay informed on major technical changes to blockchain networks.

### Find community-voted trending events
See what the crypto community is talking about most right now.

### Filter events by specific coin symbols
Isolate events for a single project to see its dedicated timeline.

### Retrieve detailed roadmap milestones
Access the specific dates for project goals and releases.

## Use Cases

### Checking for upcoming listings
A trader asks if a coin is listing soon. The agent uses search_events_by_coin and list_events to give a clear list of dates.

### Generating a weekly market report
An analyst asks to list all trending events for this week. The agent uses list_trending_events to provide a summary of the biggest news.

### Researching a specific project roadmap
A researcher asks for Cardano milestones. The agent uses get_coin_id and then search_events_by_coin to find the dates.

### Planning a daily news schedule
A manager asks what crypto events are happening on a specific day. The agent uses search_events_by_date to provide a full daily schedule.

## Benefits

- Stop manual calendar checking. Use list_events to get a full view of the market without opening extra tabs.
- Spot high-impact news early. Use list_trending_events to see what's moving the needle before it hits the mainstream.
- Deep dive into project timelines. Use search_events_by_coin to see every roadmap milestone for a specific asset in one go.
- Filter for specific news types. Use list_categories to isolate things like AMAs or conferences from general noise.
- Get precise event data. Use get_event_details to move from a general date to the specific details of a network upgrade.

## How It Works

The bottom line is your AI gets a live feed of the crypto calendar without you having to copy and paste a single date.

1. Get your API key from the CoinMarketCal developer portal.
2. Add the CoinMarketCal integration to your Connector client.
3. Ask your agent for specific dates, coins, or trending events.

## Frequently Asked Questions

**What is CoinMarketCal MCP?**
It's a way to connect your AI agent to the primary crypto economic calendar. It allows your agent to find dates for hard forks, listings, and roadmap milestones automatically.

**Can I use it to find exchange listings?**
Yes. You can ask your agent to find upcoming listings for specific coins or check which exchanges are adding new tokens today.

**Does it track hard forks?**
Yes, it identifies major network upgrades and hard forks. This helps you stay ahead of technical changes that might affect your portfolio.

**How do I get events for a specific coin?**
You can simply ask your agent to show you the events for a specific coin symbol. It will pull the dedicated timeline for that asset.

**Can I see what's trending in the crypto market?**
Yes, the Connector can pull the most popular and trending events based on community voting and social buzz.

**Is this for real-time price tracking?**
No, this Connector is strictly for event scheduling and roadmap tracking. It doesn't provide live price charts or trading volume.

**How does it help with research?**
It saves you from manual data entry. Instead of copy-pasting dates from multiple websites, your agent pulls a structured list of milestones directly.

**How do I get a CoinMarketCal API key?**
Apply for an API key at developers.coinmarketcal.com. Once approved, copy your key and paste it below.

**Is the event information verified?**
CoinMarketCal uses a community-driven verification system. Each event has a confidence percentage and a proof link for validation.

**What event categories are available?**
Categories include Roadmap, Release, Exchange Listing, AMA, Fork, Conference, Partnership, Airdrop, and more.