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UBOS Asset Marketplace: MCP Bybit API Interface - Unleash AI-Powered Crypto Trading

In the rapidly evolving world of cryptocurrency trading, staying ahead of the curve requires innovative tools and strategies. The UBOS Asset Marketplace offers the MCP (Model Context Protocol) Bybit API Interface, a powerful solution designed to seamlessly integrate Bybit’s robust trading platform with AI-driven automation. This integration empowers traders and developers to leverage the capabilities of AI agents, unlocking new possibilities for algorithmic trading, portfolio management, and market analysis.

What is MCP and Why It Matters

MCP, or Model Context Protocol, is an open standard that streamlines how applications provide context to Large Language Models (LLMs). Think of it as a universal translator, enabling AI models to understand and interact with diverse data sources and tools. In the context of cryptocurrency trading, an MCP server acts as a bridge, allowing AI agents to access real-time market data, manage account information, and execute trades on the Bybit exchange. This integration paves the way for sophisticated trading strategies that can adapt to market conditions with speed and precision.

The Power of the MCP Bybit API Interface

The MCP Bybit API Interface, available on the UBOS Asset Marketplace, provides a convenient and efficient way to interact with the Bybit API using MCP tools. It encapsulates complex API calls into simple, easy-to-use functions, allowing developers and traders to focus on building their trading strategies rather than grappling with the intricacies of API integration.

Key Features:

  • Seamless Integration: Effortlessly connect to the Bybit API through the MCP protocol.
  • Comprehensive Toolset: Access a wide range of trading functionalities, including fetching market data, managing account information, and placing/canceling orders.
  • Simplified API Calls: Interact with the Bybit API using intuitive functions, abstracting away the complexities of raw API requests.
  • AI-Ready: Designed to work seamlessly with AI agents and algorithmic trading systems.
  • Flexible Deployment: Supports various deployment methods, including Smithery, uv, and Docker.

Use Cases: Transforming Crypto Trading with AI

The MCP Bybit API Interface opens up a plethora of use cases for AI-powered cryptocurrency trading:

  1. Algorithmic Trading:

    • Automated Strategy Execution: Develop and deploy automated trading strategies that execute trades based on pre-defined rules and market conditions. This can involve anything from simple moving average crossovers to complex statistical arbitrage strategies.
    • Backtesting and Optimization: Use historical data to backtest trading strategies and optimize parameters for maximum profitability. AI agents can be used to analyze vast datasets and identify patterns that would be impossible for humans to detect.
    • Risk Management: Implement automated risk management protocols to protect capital and minimize losses. AI agents can monitor market volatility, track portfolio exposure, and automatically adjust positions to mitigate risk.
  2. Portfolio Management:

    • Intelligent Asset Allocation: Use AI algorithms to optimize asset allocation based on risk tolerance, investment goals, and market conditions. This can involve dynamically adjusting the portfolio based on real-time market data and predictive analytics.
    • Automated Rebalancing: Automatically rebalance the portfolio to maintain the desired asset allocation. AI agents can monitor portfolio performance, identify deviations from the target allocation, and execute trades to restore the balance.
    • Performance Tracking and Reporting: Track portfolio performance and generate comprehensive reports using AI-powered analytics. This can provide insights into portfolio performance, identify areas for improvement, and help investors make informed decisions.
  3. Market Analysis:

    • Real-Time Market Monitoring: Monitor market data in real-time and identify trading opportunities using AI-powered analytics. AI agents can analyze vast amounts of data from multiple sources, identify patterns and trends, and alert traders to potential opportunities.
    • Sentiment Analysis: Analyze social media and news sentiment to gauge market sentiment and predict price movements. AI agents can process text data from various sources, identify sentiment signals, and incorporate them into trading strategies.
    • Predictive Analytics: Use machine learning algorithms to predict future price movements and identify profitable trading opportunities. AI agents can learn from historical data, identify patterns and correlations, and generate predictions with a high degree of accuracy.

Getting Started: Installation and Configuration

The MCP Bybit API Interface can be easily installed and configured using various methods:

1. Installing via Smithery:

Smithery provides a convenient way to install the server automatically for Claude Desktop:

bash npx -y @smithery/cli install @dlwjdtn535/mcp-bybit-server --client claude

2. Using with Claude, Roo Code, Cline, etc.:

Add the following configuration to your MCP settings file (e.g., mcp_settings.json):

Using uv With Windows:

{ “mcpServers”: { “mcp-server-demo”: { “command”: “uv”, “args”: [ “run”, “–directory”, “C:UsersYOUR_USERNAMEAppDataLocalProgramsmcp-server-demosrc”, “server.py” ], “env”: { “ACCESS_KEY”: “{ACCESS_KEY}”, “SECRET_KEY”: “{ACCESS_KEY}” } } // … other servers might be here … } }

(Remember to replace YOUR_USERNAME and use double backslashes )

Using uv With macOS:

{ “mcpServers”: { “mcp-server-demo”: { “command”: “uv”, “args”: [ “run”, “–directory”, “/usr/local/bin/mcp-server-demo/src”, “server.py” ], “env”: { “ACCESS_KEY”: “{ACCESS_KEY}”, “SECRET_KEY”: “{ACCESS_KEY}” } } // … other servers might be here … } }

(Replace YOUR_USERNAME if using ~/bin)

Using uv With Linux:

{ “mcpServers”: { “mcp-server-demo”: { “command”: “uv”, “args”: [ “run”, “–directory”, “/home/YOUR_USERNAME/bin/mcp-server-demo/src”, “server.py” ], “env”: { “ACCESS_KEY”: “{ACCESS_KEY}”, “SECRET_KEY”: “{ACCESS_KEY}” } } // … other servers might be here … } }

Using Docker (Requires Docker):

Make sure you have pulled the image first: docker pull dlwjdtn535/mcp-bybit-server:latest

{ “mcpServers”: { “bybit-server-docker”: { “command”: “docker”, “args”: [ “run”, “-i”, “–rm”, “–init”, “-e”, “ACCESS_KEY={ACCESS_KEY}”, “-e”, “SECRET_KEY={SECRET_KEY}”, “dlwjdtn535/mcp-bybit-server:latest” ] } } }

Note: Always use @latest or a specific version tag for both NPX and Docker to ensure you are using the intended version.

Environment Variables:

Before running the server, you must set the following environment variables:

bash ACCESS_KEY=YOUR_BYBIT_API_KEY SECRET_KEY=YOUR_BYBIT_SECRET_KEY TESTNET=false # Optional: set to true for testnet

API Key Setup:

To use this Bybit API interface, you need to create an API key from Bybit. Follow these important steps:

  1. Go to Bybit and log into your account.
  2. Navigate to API Management.
  3. Create a new API key.
  4. Important Security Settings:
    • Enable IP restriction if possible.
    • Add ONLY the IP address(es) from which the server will run (your local PC IP, server IP, or Docker container’s external IP).
    • Never share your API keys or expose them in public repositories.
    • Recommended permissions:
      • Read (Required)
      • Trade (Required for order execution)
      • Wallet (Required for balance checking)

The UBOS Advantage: A Full-Stack AI Agent Development Platform

The MCP Bybit API Interface seamlessly integrates with the UBOS platform, providing a comprehensive ecosystem for developing and deploying AI-powered trading solutions. UBOS is a full-stack AI Agent Development Platform focused on bringing AI Agents to every business department. Our platform helps you:

  • Orchestrate AI Agents: Design and manage complex multi-agent systems for advanced trading strategies.
  • Connect to Enterprise Data: Integrate the MCP Bybit API Interface with your enterprise data sources for comprehensive market analysis.
  • Build Custom AI Agents: Develop custom AI agents tailored to your specific trading needs, leveraging your preferred LLM models.
  • Deploy Scalable Solutions: Deploy AI-powered trading solutions at scale, leveraging the UBOS platform’s robust infrastructure.

Available Tools

This MCP server provides the following tools for interacting with the Bybit API:

  1. get_orderbook: Fetches order book information.
    • Inputs: category, symbol, limit (optional)
    • Returns: Order book details.
  2. get_kline: Fetches K-line (candlestick) data.
    • Inputs: category, symbol, interval, start (optional), end (optional), limit (optional)
    • Returns: Candlestick data.
  3. get_tickers: Fetches cryptocurrency ticker information.
    • Inputs: category, symbol
    • Returns: Ticker information.
  4. get_wallet_balance: Fetches account balance.
    • Inputs: accountType, coin (optional)
    • Returns: Balance information.
  5. get_positions: Fetches position information.
    • Inputs: category, symbol (optional)
    • Returns: Position information.
  6. place_order: Places a limit or market order.
    • Inputs: category, symbol, side, orderType, qty, price (optional for limit), positionIdx (optional for futures), and other optional parameters (e.g., timeInForce, takeProfit, stopLoss).
    • Returns: Order placement confirmation.
  7. cancel_order: Cancels an existing order.
    • Inputs: category, symbol, orderId (optional), orderLinkId (optional)
    • Returns: Cancellation confirmation.
  8. get_order_history: Fetches historical order details.
    • Inputs: category, symbol (optional), orderId (optional), limit (optional), etc.
    • Returns: Order history.
  9. get_open_orders: Fetches current open orders.
    • Inputs: category, symbol (optional), limit (optional), etc.
    • Returns: Open order details.
  10. set_trading_stop: Sets take profit, stop loss, or trailing stop for a position.
    • Inputs: category, symbol, takeProfit (optional), stopLoss (optional), trailingStop (optional), positionIdx (optional)
    • Returns: Setting confirmation.
  11. set_margin_mode: Sets the margin mode (isolated or cross).
    • Inputs: category, symbol, tradeMode, buyLeverage, sellLeverage
    • Returns: Setting confirmation.
  12. get_api_key_information: Fetches information about the current API key.
    • Inputs: None
    • Returns: API key details.
  13. get_instruments_info: Fetches details about trading instruments (symbols).
    • Inputs: category, symbol, status (optional), baseCoin (optional)
    • Returns: Instrument details.

Take Your Trading to the Next Level

The MCP Bybit API Interface on the UBOS Asset Marketplace is a game-changer for cryptocurrency traders looking to leverage the power of AI. By seamlessly integrating with the Bybit API and providing a comprehensive set of tools, this interface empowers you to develop and deploy sophisticated trading strategies, optimize your portfolio, and gain a competitive edge in the market. Unlock the potential of AI-powered trading and join the future of finance with UBOS.

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