# Basis Desk (basisdesk.news)

Publishes crypto market news, analysis, live price feeds and on-chain transfer alerts for readers tracking digital asset markets.

- Atlas card: https://inite.ai/en/atlas/basisdesk.news
- Site: https://basisdesk.news
- For: Crypto readers who want sourced, neutral-labelled market news, prices and on-chain activity in one place
- Categories: finance
- Use 0/100 · alive 100/100

## Used for

- track live prices and top gainers for major crypto assets
- scan short crypto news summaries with source and tone labels
- monitor large wrapped-token transfers flagged from on-chain data

## Price

Not read yet.

## For developers

- OpenAPI: https://basisdesk.news/openapi.json (5 paths)
- API docs: https://basisdesk.news/developers
- MCP server: news.basisdesk/mcp (namespace; open on 2026-10-21, 7 tools)
- MCP server card: https://basisdesk.news/.well-known/mcp.json
- Read 2026-10-21

## MCP server, measured daily

Server: https://basisdesk.news/mcp, checked every day since 2026-10-21 (4 checks).

- Answered: measuring, 4 daily checks so far
- Median first answer: 270 ms
- Sign-in: none
- Context its tool definitions take: about 1096 tokens (7 tools)
- Tool definitions: B, 86/100
- Failing "params_described": 6 of 7 tools
- Method: https://inite.ai/en/atlas/mcp/report

## Your data

- Certifications stated: none
- Read 2026-10-21

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