• NEWS
  • VOTING
  • ANALYSIS
  • HUMAN

How to monitor market news and governance with your AI

Connect Messari to your AI client once. From then on, your agent pulls live data to track market movements and protocol votes.

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Short answer

How can I use my AI to track crypto news and governance?

Your AI uses Messari to pull real-time news feeds and lists of active governance events. This lets you ask questions about specific protocol changes or recent market headlines without manual searching. You get a direct line to live on-chain and off-chain data.

The outcomes.

Where your data lands.

The AI processes incoming Messari data into these specific outcomes.

NEWS

Real-time news alerts

The AI pulls the latest crypto headlines. You get summaries of breaking stories as they happen.

VOTING

Governance tracking

Your agent monitors protocol proposals. It identifies upcoming votes and changes to DAO structures.

ANALYSIS

Market context

The AI connects news to specific assets. You can ask how a specific event affects a protocol's status.

HUMAN

Decision making

The AI provides the data, but you decide how to react. It won't execute trades or cast votes for you.

The workflow

What your AI does when the data arrives.

The AI acts as a bridge between Messari's live data and your chat interface.

  1. Fetch news

    The AI pulls the most recent crypto news updates to keep your context current.

    get_crypto_news
  2. Identify votes

    The agent looks for active or upcoming governance events within the protocol ecosystem.

    list_governance_events
  3. Summarize events

    The AI condenses long news stories or complex governance proposals into brief, readable points.

    get_crypto_news
  4. Filter updates

    You can ask the AI to only show news or governance events related to a specific protocol.

    get_crypto_newslist_governance_events

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to begin interacting with Messari data.

Starting points

Swap out the protocol names or news topics for the specific ones you care about.

Messari Connector

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

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_mH8ZzU8AHLnR5AsXRa9bGyYuaQWGTZbHGCQtIQNf/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 — Messari capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
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  "mcpServers": {
    "messari-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_mH8ZzU8AHLnR5AsXRa9bGyYuaQWGTZbHGCQtIQNf/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Copy into chat04
  • What is the latest crypto news regarding Ethereum?

  • List all active governance events for Uniswap.

  • Summarize the most recent news about Solana.

  • Are there any new governance proposals for Aave?

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Start here

Connect Messari once, then ask.

One link connects the MCP to your client. Your login stays encrypted on our side, and you can find the full technical details on the Connector page.

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FAQ

How this task behaves.

  • 01

    Can my AI vote on governance proposals for me?

    No. The AI can only list and summarize governance events. You must manually cast votes through the official protocol interfaces.

  • 02

    Does the AI buy crypto based on the news it finds?

    No. The AI has no access to your wallets or exchange accounts. It only reads and interprets data.

  • 03

    How often does the news update?

    The AI pulls the latest available data from Messari whenever you ask it a question or trigger a news request.

  • 04

    Can I use this with Claude or Cursor?

    Yes. Any MCP-compatible client like Claude, Cursor, or Windsurf can use this once connected.

  • 05

    Will the AI delete my previous chat history?

    No. The AI only uses the Messari tools to fetch new information. It does not manage or delete your chat logs.

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