• DATA
  • LIQUIDITY
  • ANALYSIS
  • HUMAN

How to monitor market spreads with your AI

Connect Bitso to your AI client once. After that, your agent handles the heavy lifting of watching price gaps and liquidity across different regions.

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Short answer

How can I use AI to watch market spreads?

Your AI pulls live ticker data and checks order book availability to identify price discrepancies. You get real-time visibility into regional liquidity without manual refreshing. This breakdown shows how your agent handles the data.

The outcomes

What you get from monitoring

Once your AI is connected, you can direct it to perform these specific tasks.

DATA

Live price tracking

Your agent pulls the latest ticker information. You get immediate updates on current market prices.

LIQUIDITY

Order book depth

The AI checks available books to see how much volume exists at specific price points. This helps you judge slippage.

ANALYSIS

Spread detection

Your agent compares bid and ask prices to find profitable gaps. You receive alerts when spreads widen or narrow.

HUMAN

Manual execution

The AI identifies the opportunities, but you decide when to pull the trigger. It provides the intel, you make the trade.

The workflow

What your AI does when the data arrives.

The AI acts as your eyes on the Bitso exchange, pulling raw data and turning it into actionable insights.

  1. Fetch price updates

    The agent pulls the most recent price movements for your chosen currency pairs.

    get_ticker
  2. Check market depth

    Your AI looks at the order books to see how much liquidity is sitting at different price levels.

    list_available_books
  3. Calculate spreads

    The agent compares the bid and ask prices from the ticker data to find the spread.

    get_ticker
  4. Report findings

    The AI summarizes the spread and liquidity status in plain text for you to review.

    get_tickerlist_available_books

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to kick off your monitoring tasks.

Starting points

These are just starting points. Swap out the specific currency pairs or trading pairs to match what you are watching.

Bitso Exchange Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_GpJMwpBjKKn1TCOI1HFk4w1VojPnotfUoiZJQAvQ/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — Bitso Exchange capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "bitso-exchange-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_GpJMwpBjKKn1TCOI1HFk4w1VojPnotfUoiZJQAvQ/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • Get the current ticker for BTC/MXN on Bitso.

  • Check the available books for ETH/BRL to see the liquidity.

  • What is the current spread for BTC/MXN right now?

  • List all available books for USD pairs on Bitso.

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Start here

Connect Bitso once, then ask.

Click the link to connect your Bitso account. Your credentials stay encrypted and secure, and you can start asking questions immediately.

Connect Bitso to your AI

FAQ

How this task behaves

  • 01

    Can my AI execute trades on Bitso?

    No. The AI can only read ticker and order book data. You must place all trades manually.

  • 02

    Does the AI update the prices automatically?

    The AI only fetches data when you ask it to or when you set up a specific monitoring instruction.

  • 03

    Can the AI change my Bitso account settings?

    No. This MCP is read-only for market data. It cannot touch your account settings or security configurations.

  • 04

    How often can I refresh the ticker data?

    You can ask for the ticker as often as you like, subject to Bitso's standard rate limits.

  • 05

    Can the AI monitor multiple currency pairs at once?

    Yes. You can ask it to compare spreads across several different pairs in a single prompt.

  • More questions about Bitso? The Connector page answers them. See everything the Bitso Connector can do

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