TradeMCP News DocsQuickstart
Get an API key and run your first news search.
Get an API key
TradeMCP News is free during the beta. Join the waitlist; once you are in, sign in to the
dashboard, create your organization and go to API keys → Create key. Keys look like
dp_<prefix>_<secret> and are shown once, so copy yours straight away. The dashboard also shows your usage, rate-limit events and
webhook deliveries.
Search the news
export NEWS_KEY=dp_...
curl -s https://news.trademcp.dev/v1/news/search \
-H "X-API-Key: $NEWS_KEY" \
-G -d q='etf OR "rate cut"' -d symbols=BTC -d min_impact=0.4You get the newest matching stories first, one article per story, each with its symbols and a sentiment block:
{
"items": [{
"title": "Spot bitcoin ETFs log fifth straight day of inflows",
"source": "Example Crypto Wire",
"published_at": "2026-10-20T13:42:07Z",
"symbols": ["BTC"],
"sentiment": {"label": "positive", "score": 0.62, "confidence": 0.81, "impact": 0.58},
"cluster_id": "01a1…"
}],
"next_cursor": "WyIyMDI2…"
}Check an asset's sentiment
curl -s https://news.trademcp.dev/v1/assets/BTC/sentiment?interval=4h -H "X-API-Key: $NEWS_KEY"Go further
Get pushed instead of polling with an alert webhook, or take every article live from the stream. The API reference lets you try each endpoint with your key.