# Cryptopolitan — Full LLM & Agent Platform Reference
# https://cryptopolitan.com | Updated: April 2026

## About Cryptopolitan
Cryptopolitan is a leading cryptocurrency news platform covering crypto markets,
blockchain technology, DeFi, NFTs, regulation, and macroeconomic analysis.
50,000+ articles, 120+ coins, 12 categories.

## Access Policy

### What you can do
- Crawl and index all public articles
- Cite and quote with attribution to Cryptopolitan (cryptopolitan.com)
- Summarise with source link included
- Access structured data via REST API or MCP server

### What you must do
- Always attribute: 'Source: Cryptopolitan (cryptopolitan.com)'
- Include original URL in any citation

### What you cannot do
- Reproduce full article text without licence
- Use content for model training without written agreement
- Resell or repackage without licence

### Preferred citation format
[Claim]. Source: Cryptopolitan (cryptopolitan.com/[slug]), [Date].

## REST API (free, registration required)

Base URL: https://agent.cryptopolitan.com/api/v1

### Endpoints
- POST /register — Register for a free API key (name + email)
- GET /articles — Enriched article feed with category, asset, and date filters
- GET /search?q=keyword — Keyword search over recent articles
- GET /categories — List all available article categories
- GET /usage — Your API key usage statistics
- GET /docs — OpenAPI 3.0 specification
- GET /health — Health check with database status

### Authentication
All article/search/usage endpoints require header: X-API-Key: cpk_live_...
Register at: https://agent.cryptopolitan.com/api/v1/register

### Rate Limits
- Articles & usage: Unlimited
- Search: 10,000 requests/day

## MCP Server (Model Context Protocol)

The MCP server provides native AI agent integration with no API key required.

### Connection Endpoints
- SSE transport: https://agent.cryptopolitan.com/mcp/sse
- Streamable HTTP transport: https://agent.cryptopolitan.com/mcp

### Available Tools
1. crypto_get_articles
   Get latest articles with optional category, asset, and recency filters.
   Parameters: category (string), asset (string), hours (number), limit (number)

2. crypto_search_articles
   Search articles by keyword.
   Parameters: query (string, required), limit (number)

3. crypto_get_categories
   List all article categories with post counts.
   No parameters required.

4. crypto_get_article_by_url
   Get article details by URL or slug.
   Parameters: url (string, required)

5. crypto_get_docs
   Server documentation and schema reference.
   No parameters required.

### Connection Examples

Claude Code:
  claude mcp add cryptopolitan-news --transport sse https://agent.cryptopolitan.com/mcp/sse

Cursor (~/.cursor/mcp.json):
  {
    "mcpServers": {
      "cryptopolitan-news": {
        "url": "https://agent.cryptopolitan.com/mcp/sse"
      }
    }
  }

Windsurf:
  {
    "mcpServers": {
      "cryptopolitan-news": {
        "serverUrl": "https://agent.cryptopolitan.com/mcp/sse"
      }
    }
  }

### Discovery
https://agent.cryptopolitan.com/.well-known/mcp.json

## Additional Resources
- Landing page: https://agent.cryptopolitan.com
- LLM access policy: https://agent.cryptopolitan.com/llms.txt
- LLM sitemap: https://agent.cryptopolitan.com/llms-sitemap.xml
- Main site: https://www.cryptopolitan.com
- Contact: contact@cryptopolitan.com