How to Use the CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index MCP in Google ADK
Connect the CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index to your Google ADK pipelines.
Works with every AI agent you already use
…and any MCP-compatible client
Connect CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index MCP to Google ADK
Create your Vinkius account to connect CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index to Google ADK and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.
Price fetching for Google ADK agents
Use `get_bitcoin_price_usd` or `get_bitcoin_price_eur` to grab current rates for your Gemini-powered workflows. The tool returns values that your agents can immediately process in BigQuery. This keeps your infrastructure synced with market movements. It avoids the latency of external API wrappers.
Check market timing in Google ADK
Call `get_latest_update_time` to check the actual UTC timestamp of the price feed. This ensures your Gemini long-context reasoning is based on fresh data. It prevents your agent from acting on delayed market information. Precision matters when you are running automated financial analysis.
Query available fiat markets in Google ADK
Run `list_supported_currencies` to dynamically update your agent's understanding of available markets. It returns a list of codes your agent can use for specific lookups. Call `get_bitcoin_price_custom` with those codes to get granular data. Your agent adapts its queries based on the specific currency requirements of your task.
Set up CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index MCP in Google ADK
Prerequisites
- Python 3.10+ installed
-
google-adkpackage (pip install google-adk) - Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token
- 1
Install Google ADK
Run
pip install google-adkto install the Agent Development Kit. MCP support is included via theMcpToolsetclass. - 2
Connect via SSE transport
Use
McpToolset.from_server()withSseServerParamspointing to your Vinkius endpoint. Replace[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. - 3
Create an LlmAgent
Pass the returned
mcp_toolslist directly toLlmAgent(tools=mcp_tools). The ADK maps each MCP tool to a native Gemini function call — no manual schema definitions required. - 4
Run with any Gemini model
The agent works with any Gemini model (
gemini-2.0-flash,gemini-2.5-pro, etc.). Copy the full example on the right to get started with CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index tools in your ADK agent.
from google.adk.agents import LlmAgent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_toolset import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import SseServerParams
# Connect to the MCP via SSE
mcp_tools, exit_stack = await McpToolset.from_server(
connection_params=SseServerParams(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
)
)
# Create your agent with auto-discovered tools
agent = LlmAgent(
name="CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index_agent",
model="gemini-2.0-flash",
instruction="You have access to CoinDesk Bitcoin Price Index tools via MCP.",
tools=mcp_tools,
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