How to connect Coinbase MCP with Cursor

How to integrate Coinbase MCP with Cursor Cursor is one of the leading AI-powered code editors. It is built to help developers write, understand, and refactor code faster with AI assistance built directly into the editor. And in this guide, I will explain the easiest and most secure way to connect your Coinbase account to Cursor via Composio Connect, so it can show all your Coinbase wallet balances, list every crypto wallet I own, display recent wallets added to your account, and more without ever putting your account credentials at risk.

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Coinbase is a platform for buying, selling, and storing cryptocurrency. It makes exchanging and managing crypto simple and secure for everyone.

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How to integrate Coinbase MCP with Cursor

Cursor is one of the leading AI-powered code editors. It is built to help developers write, understand, and refactor code faster with AI assistance built directly into the editor.

And in this guide, I will explain the easiest and most secure way to connect your Coinbase account to Cursor via Composio Connect, so it can show all your Coinbase wallet balances, list every crypto wallet I own, display recent wallets added to your account, and more without ever putting your account credentials at risk.

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Why Composio?

  • 1,000+ SaaS toolkits out of the box. Skip the work of building and maintaining integrations, Composio gives you instant access to a vast catalog of pre-built connectors.
  • One MCP server for every app. Connect any of your applications on demand through a single endpoint, rather than juggling a separate server for each app.
  • Smart, context-aware tool loading. Unlike traditional MCP servers that dump every available tool into the LLM context window, Composio searches for and loads only the tools relevant to the task at hand. A remote CLI workbench lets LLMs compose these tools into workflows for complex automation.

Connect Coinbase to Cursor

Two ways to install — pick whichever you prefer.

1. Install with one click

Click the button below to add Composio to Cursor.

Install in Cursor

2. Or add manually

Add to your Cursor mcp.json

Open .cursor/mcp.json in your project root (or ~/.cursor/mcp.json for global config) and add the following configuration:

bash
{
  "servers": {
    "composio": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://connect.composio.dev/mcp"
    }
  }
}

3. Authorize

Restart Cursor, then click "Connect" next to Composio in MCP Tools settings.

Cursor MCP Tools settings with Connect button next to Composio

A browser window will open to authorize.

Composio authorization browser window

Connect your Coinbase account

Back in Cursor, ask the agent to connect to Coinbase or give it any Coinbase-related task.

For example, ask it to:

  • "Show all your Coinbase wallet balances"
  • "List every crypto wallet I own"
  • "Display recent wallets added to your account"

It will prompt you to authenticate and authorize access to Coinbase.

That is it. Composio tools are now available in Cursor, and your Coinbase account is ready to use.

Conclusion

You have successfully connected Coinbase to Cursor using Composio Connect. Your agent can now use Coinbase securely without exposing credentials in prompts or local scripts.

TOOLS

Supported Tools

Every Coinbase action and event your agent gets out of the box.

Get Asset Details

Retrieve detailed information about a specific asset from Coinbase International Exchange.

Get Exchange Currency

Tool to retrieve detailed information about a specific currency from Coinbase Exchange API.

Get Instrument Details

Tool to get complete details for a specific trading instrument on Coinbase International Exchange.

Get Historical Funding Rate

Get historical funding rates for a specific instrument from Coinbase International Exchange.

Get Quote Per Instrument

Tool to get the current quote for a specific trading instrument on Coinbase International Exchange.

Get Daily Trading Volume

Tool to retrieve daily trading volume data for specified instruments on Coinbase International Exchange.

Get Market Product Book

Get the current order book (market depth) for a specific product.

Get Product Details

Tool to retrieve detailed information about a specific product (trading pair) from Coinbase Exchange.

Get Product Order Book

Retrieves the order book for a specific product on Coinbase Exchange.

Get Products Ticker

Tool to get real-time ticker information for a specific product on Coinbase Exchange.

Get Products Volume Summary

Tool to retrieve volume summaries for all trading products on Coinbase Exchange.

Get Public Market Trades

Tool to get public market trades for a specific product (trading pair).

Get Server Time

Tool to retrieve the current server time from Coinbase Advanced Trade API.

Get Supported Networks

Tool to retrieve supported blockchain networks for a specific cryptocurrency asset on Coinbase International Exchange.

Get Wrapped Asset Conversion Rate

Tool to get the current conversion rate for a wrapped asset on Coinbase Exchange.

List Exchange Assets

Tool to retrieve all supported assets from the Coinbase International Exchange.

List All Known Currencies

Tool to get all known currencies from Coinbase Exchange API.

List Exchange Products

Tool to retrieve all known trading pairs from Coinbase Exchange.

List Instruments

Tool to list all instruments available for trading on Coinbase International Exchange.

List Instruments Candles

Tool to retrieve aggregated candle (OHLCV) data for instruments on Coinbase International Exchange.

List Loans Assets

Tool to retrieve all assets available for loans from the Coinbase Exchange.

List Market Products

Tool to list market products from Coinbase Advanced Trade API.

List Product Candles

Tool to retrieve historical candlestick (OHLCV) data for a specific trading product on Coinbase Advanced Trade.

List Product Candles

Tool to retrieve historical candlestick (OHLCV) data for a trading pair.

List Products Stats

Tool to get 24-hour statistics for a product on Coinbase Exchange.

List Products Trades

Tool to retrieve recent trades for a specific product from Coinbase Exchange API.

List Wallets

Retrieve all wallets from Coinbase via the CDP SDK.

List Wrapped Assets

Tool to retrieve all wrapped assets from Coinbase Exchange.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

With a standalone Coinbase MCP server, the agents and LLMs can only access a fixed set of Coinbase tools tied to that server. However, with the Composio Tool Router, agents can dynamically load tools from Coinbase and many other apps based on the task at hand, all through a single MCP endpoint.

Yes, you can. Cursor fully supports MCP integration. You get structured tool calling, message history handling, and model orchestration while Tool Router takes care of discovering and serving the right Coinbase tools.

Yes, absolutely. You can configure which Coinbase scopes and actions are allowed when connecting your account to Composio. You can also bring your own OAuth credentials or API configuration so you keep full control over what the agent can do.

All sensitive data such as tokens, keys, and configuration is fully encrypted at rest and in transit. Composio is SOC 2 Type 2 compliant and follows strict security practices so your Coinbase data and credentials are handled as safely as possible.

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