Kraken MCP Server for Google ADK 8 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Google Agent Development Kit (ADK) is Google's framework for building production AI agents. Add Kraken as an MCP tool provider through Vinkius and your ADK agents can call every tool with full schema introspection.
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Vinkius supports streamable HTTP and SSE.
from google.adk.agents import Agent
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool import McpToolset
from google.adk.tools.mcp_tool.mcp_session_manager import (
StreamableHTTPConnectionParams,
)
# Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
mcp_tools = McpToolset(
connection_params=StreamableHTTPConnectionParams(
url="https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
)
)
agent = Agent(
model="gemini-2.5-pro",
name="kraken_agent",
instruction=(
"You help users interact with Kraken "
"using 8 available tools."
),
tools=[mcp_tools],
)
* Every MCP server runs on Vinkius-managed infrastructure inside AWS - a purpose-built runtime with per-request V8 isolates, Ed25519 signed audit chains, and sub-40ms cold starts optimized for native MCP execution. See our infrastructure
About Kraken MCP Server
Connect to Kraken and access real-time cryptocurrency market data through natural conversation — no API key needed for public data.
Google ADK natively supports Kraken as an MCP tool provider. declare Vinkius Edge URL and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution automatically. Combine 8 tools with Gemini's long-context reasoning for complex multi-tool workflows, with production-ready session management and evaluation built in.
What you can do
- Live Tickers — Get current prices, 24h volume, VWAP and high/low for any trading pair
- OHLC Candles — Retrieve candlestick data with multiple timeframes (1m to 15d)
- Order Book — View current bids and asks with market depth analysis
- Recent Trades — See the most recent completed trades with price, volume and side
- Asset Info — Get details about all supported cryptocurrencies and fiat currencies
- Trading Pairs — Explore all available trading pairs with their specifications
- Spread Data — Analyze bid/ask spreads for liquidity assessment
The Kraken MCP Server exposes 8 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Google ADK in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Kraken to Google ADK via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Kraken MCP Server with Google ADK.
Install Google ADK
Run pip install google-adk
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Create the agent
Save the code above and integrate into your ADK workflow
Explore tools
The agent will discover 8 tools from Kraken via MCP
Why Use Google ADK with the Kraken MCP Server
Google ADK provides unique advantages when paired with Kraken through the Model Context Protocol.
Google ADK natively supports MCP tool servers. declare a tool provider and the framework handles discovery, validation, and execution
Built on Gemini models, ADK provides long-context reasoning ideal for complex multi-tool workflows with Kraken
Production-ready features like session management, evaluation, and deployment come built-in. not bolted on
Seamless integration with Google Cloud services means you can combine Kraken tools with BigQuery, Vertex AI, and Cloud Functions
Kraken + Google ADK Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Google ADK combined with the Kraken MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Enterprise data agents: ADK agents query Kraken and cross-reference results with internal databases for comprehensive analysis
Multi-modal workflows: combine Kraken tool responses with Gemini's vision and language capabilities in a single agent
Automated compliance checks: schedule ADK agents to query Kraken regularly and flag policy violations or configuration drift
Internal tool platforms: build self-service agent platforms where teams connect their own MCP servers including Kraken
Kraken MCP Tools for Google ADK (8)
These 8 tools become available when you connect Kraken to Google ADK via MCP:
get_asset_info
Returns asset name, alternate names, decimals, status and collateral support. Optionally filter by specific assets (comma-separated). Get information about Kraken assets
get_asset_pairs
Returns pair name, alt name, base/quote assets, lot volume decimals, pair decimals, order minimums and trading leverage. Optionally filter by a specific pair. Get information about Kraken trading pairs
get_ohlc
Each candle includes time, open, high, low, close, VWAP, volume and trade count. Supports intervals: 1 (1min), 5, 15, 30, 60 (1h), 240 (4h), 1440 (1d), 10080 (1w), 21600 (15d). Optionally provide since timestamp for incremental data. Get OHLCV candlestick data for a trading pair
get_order_book
Each level includes price and volume. The count parameter controls the number of levels returned (1-500, default 100). Useful for analyzing market depth and liquidity. Get the current order book for a trading pair
get_server_time
Returns the Unix timestamp and RFC 1123 time. Useful for synchronizing with the exchange server and verifying API connectivity. Get Kraken server time
get_spread
Returns recent spreads with bid price, ask price, time (Unix timestamp) and volume. Useful for analyzing liquidity and trading costs. Get recent spread data for a trading pair
get_ticker
Returns best bid/ask prices, last trade price, 24h volume, VWAP, high/low prices and trade counts. Pair names can be standard (XBTUSD) or alt (BTCUSD). Multiple pairs comma-separated. Get current ticker information for trading pairs
get_trades
Each trade includes price, volume, time (Unix timestamp), side (buy/sell), order type (market/limit) and misc info. Returns up to 1000 most recent trades. Optionally provide since timestamp for pagination. Get recent trades for a trading pair
Example Prompts for Kraken in Google ADK
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Google ADK agent to start working with Kraken immediately.
"What is the current price of Bitcoin in USD?"
"Show me the 1-hour OHLC for Ethereum over the last 24 candles."
"What are the recent trades for SOL/USD?"
Troubleshooting Kraken MCP Server with Google ADK
Common issues when connecting Kraken to Google ADK through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
McpToolset not found
pip install --upgrade google-adkKraken + Google ADK FAQ
Common questions about integrating Kraken MCP Server with Google ADK.
How does Google ADK connect to MCP servers?
Can ADK agents use multiple MCP servers?
Which Gemini models work best with MCP tools?
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Connect Kraken to Google ADK
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 8 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.