Binance
Enables AI agents to perform cryptocurrency trading operations on Binance exchange through 30 comprehensive tools supporting spot trading, futures contracts, options, account management, market data analysis, and risk control features. Provides enter
What is Binance?
Binance is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows AI assistants like Claude, Cursor, and VS Code to enables ai agents to perform cryptocurrency trading operations on binance exchange through 30 comprehensive tools supporting spot trading, futures contracts, options, account management, market data a...
Enables AI agents to perform cryptocurrency trading operations on Binance exchange through 30 comprehensive tools supporting spot trading, futures contracts, options, account management, market data analysis, and risk control features. Provides enter
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Features
- Enables AI agents to perform cryptocurrency trading operatio
Use Cases
Maintainer
Works with
Installation
NPM
npx -y binance-mcp-serverManual Installation
npx -y binance-mcp-serverConfiguration
Configuration Details
claude_desktop_config.json
Performance
Response Metrics
Resource Usage
How to Set Up and Use Binance
Binance MCP Server is a TypeScript-based MCP server that exposes 30 tools for interacting with the Binance cryptocurrency exchange directly from AI assistants like Claude. It supports spot trading, futures contracts, market data queries, account balance checks, order management, and risk control features. By connecting Claude to the Binance API, traders and developers can execute and monitor trades using natural language. A testnet mode using virtual funds makes it safe to prototype trading strategies before going live.
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher installed
- A Binance account with API access enabled
- BINANCE_API_KEY and BINANCE_API_SECRET from your Binance API management page
- An MCP-compatible client such as Claude Desktop
- For testing: Binance Testnet account (optional but strongly recommended)
Create a Binance API key
Log in to Binance, go to API Management, and create a new API key. Enable spot trading permissions. Copy both the API Key and Secret Key — the secret is only shown once.
Install the Binance MCP Server package
Install the package globally via npm so it is available as a command on your system.
npm install -g binance-mcp-serverConfigure Claude Desktop
Add the server to your Claude Desktop configuration file with your API credentials. Set BINANCE_TESTNET to 'true' while testing to avoid real trades.
Test with the Binance Testnet
Start with BINANCE_TESTNET set to 'true' and a testnet API key. This lets you place test orders with virtual funds to validate your setup safely.
Switch to mainnet for live trading
Once satisfied with testnet behavior, replace your API credentials with mainnet keys and set BINANCE_TESTNET to 'false'. Always confirm orders before executing on mainnet.
Binance Examples
Client configuration
Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json. Start with BINANCE_TESTNET set to 'true' and testnet credentials while getting familiar with the server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"binance": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "binance-mcp-server"],
"env": {
"BINANCE_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here",
"BINANCE_API_SECRET": "your_api_secret_here",
"BINANCE_TESTNET": "true"
}
}
}
}Prompts to try
These prompts demonstrate the range of trading and market analysis operations available through natural language.
- "What is the current price of Bitcoin in USDT?"
- "Show my Binance account balance for BTC and USDT"
- "Place a limit buy order for 0.001 BTC at $60,000"
- "List all my open orders on the BTC/USDT spot market"
- "Show the 24-hour price statistics for ETH/USDT"
- "Cancel all my open orders on the BNB/USDT pair"Troubleshooting Binance
Authentication error: invalid API key or signature
Double-check that BINANCE_API_KEY and BINANCE_API_SECRET are copied exactly with no extra whitespace. Ensure the API key has the correct permissions enabled on the Binance dashboard.
Orders fail with 'insufficient balance' on testnet
Testnet accounts start with limited virtual funds. Visit the Binance Testnet website to request additional test funds before placing large orders.
Server connects but returns stale market data
Binance API has rate limits. If you are making many rapid requests, the server may be throttled. Add delays between queries and check Binance's rate limit documentation for your API tier.
Frequently Asked Questions about Binance
What is Binance?
Binance is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables ai agents to perform cryptocurrency trading operations on binance exchange through 30 comprehensive tools supporting spot trading, futures contracts, options, account management, market data analysis, and risk control features. provides enter It connects AI assistants to external tools and data sources through a standardized interface.
How do I install Binance?
Install via npm with the command: npx -y binance-mcp-server. Then add the server configuration to your AI client's JSON config file (e.g., claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json).
Which AI clients work with Binance?
Binance works with all major MCP-compatible AI clients including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code (GitHub Copilot), Windsurf, and Cline.
Is Binance free to use?
Yes, Binance is open source and available under the MIT License license. You can use it freely in both personal and commercial projects.
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