How to Use the BlockCypher (Multi-chain Blockchain Developer API) MCP in LlamaIndex
Turn live blockchain transactions and wallet balances into searchable indexes inside your LlamaIndex RAG pipelines.
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…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect BlockCypher (Multi-chain Blockchain Developer API) MCP to LlamaIndex
Create your Vinkius account to connect BlockCypher (Multi-chain Blockchain Developer API) to LlamaIndex and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Indexing Blockchain Data with LlamaIndex
This BlockCypher MCP Server connects your indexer directly to live ledger data. Your agent uses `get_block_by_height` and `get_transaction` to pull raw transaction histories, which LlamaIndex then parses, embeds, and stores in your vector database. Instead of querying static documents, your RAG pipeline gets real-time answers grounded in actual on-chain events. The agent queries the index to find patterns in transaction metadata without hitting the rate limits of public nodes.
Semantic Queries on Address Balances
The `get_address_balance` tool feeds live financial metrics directly into your query engine. LlamaIndex maps these balances against historical address states retrieved via `get_address` to build a complete profile of a wallet's activity. This lets you build financial agents that answer complex questions about wallet behavior. The agent doesn't guess balances; it gets the exact satoshi or wei count and indexes it for immediate semantic search.
Event-Driven Knowledge Base Updates
The `create_webhook` tool lets your LlamaIndex pipeline subscribe to live chain events. When a transaction hits the network, the webhook fires, triggering your agent to pull the new data using `get_transaction`. This keeps your vector store constantly updated. You avoid stale data issues because the agent injects new blocks into the index the moment they are mined.
Set up BlockCypher (Multi-chain Blockchain Developer API) MCP in LlamaIndex
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
llama-index-tools-mcppackage - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install dependencies
Run
pip install llama-index-tools-mcp llama-index-llms-openai. The MCP tools package providesBasicMCPClientandMcpToolSpec. - 2
Connect with BasicMCPClient
Point
BasicMCPClientto your Vinkius endpoint URL. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. Supports SSE and Streamable HTTP transports. - 3
Convert to LlamaIndex tools
Call
mcp_tool_spec.to_tool_list_async()to convert all BlockCypher (Multi-chain Blockchain Developer API) MCP tools into nativeFunctionToolobjects that any LlamaIndex agent can use. - 4
Run with any LLM
Create a
FunctionAgentwith the tools and your preferred LLM. SwapOpenAIforAnthropic,Gemini, or any LlamaIndex-supported provider.
from llama_index.tools.mcp import BasicMCPClient, McpToolSpec
from llama_index.core.agent.workflow import FunctionAgent
from llama_index.llms.openai import OpenAI
# Connect to the MCP
mcp_client = BasicMCPClient(
"https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
)
mcp_tool_spec = McpToolSpec(client=mcp_client)
# Convert MCP tools to LlamaIndex tools
tools = await mcp_tool_spec.to_tool_list_async()
# Create and run the agent
agent = FunctionAgent(
tools=tools,
llm=OpenAI(model="gpt-4o"),
system_prompt="You have access to BlockCypher (Multi-chain Blockchain Developer API) tools.",
)
response = await agent.run("List recent BlockCypher (Multi-chain Blockchain Developer API) data") Independent Platform Disclaimer: Vinkius is an independent platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, verified by, or otherwise authorized by BlockCypher. All third-party trademarks, logos, and brand names are the property of their respective owners. Their use on this website is strictly for informational purposes to identify service compatibility and interoperability.
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