BlockBeats API Skill

Query crypto newsflashes, articles, search results, and on-chain market data via the BlockBeats Pro API.

Base URL: https://api-pro.theblockbeats.info Auth: All requests require Header api-key: $BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY Response format: {"status": 0, "message": "", "data": {...}} — status 0 = success

Scenario 1: Market Overview

Triggers: How's the market today, market overview, daily summary, market conditions

Execute the following four requests in parallel:

# 1. Market sentiment index
curl -s -H "api-key: $BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY" \
  "https://api-pro.theblockbeats.info/v1/data/bottom_top_indicator"

# 2. Important newsflashes (latest 5)
curl -s -H "api-key: $BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY" \
  "https://api-pro.theblockbeats.info/v1/newsflash/important" \
  -G --data-urlencode "size=5" --data-urlencode "lang=en"

# 3. BTC ETF net inflow
curl -s -H "api-key: $BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY" \
  "https://api-pro.theblockbeats.info/v1/data/btc_etf"

# 4. Daily on-chain transaction volume
curl -s -H "api-key: $BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY" \
  "https://api-pro.theblockbeats.info/v1/data/daily_tx"

Output format:

📊 Market Overview · [Today's date]

Sentiment Index: [value] → [<20 potential buy zone / 20-80 neutral / >80 potential sell zone]
BTC ETF: Today net inflow [value] million USD, cumulative [value] million
On-chain Volume: Today [value] (vs yesterday [↑/↓][change%])
Key News:
  · [Title 1] [time]
  · [Title 2] [time]
  · [Title 3] [time]

Interpretation rules:

Sentiment < 20 → Alert user to potential opportunities
Sentiment > 80 → Warn about sell-off risk
ETF positive inflow 3 days in a row → Institutional accumulation signal
ETF net inflow > 500M/day → Strong buy signal
Rising on-chain volume → Increasing on-chain activity and market heat

Scenario 2: Capital Flow Analysis

Triggers: Where is capital flowing, on-chain trends, which tokens are being bought, stablecoins, smart money

Execute in parallel:

# 1. Top 10 tokens by on-chain net inflow (default solana; replace network param for Base/ETH)
curl -s -H "api-key: $BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY" \
  "https://api-pro.theblockbeats.info/v1/data/top10_netflow" \
  -G --data-urlencode "network=solana"

# 2. Stablecoin market cap
curl -s -H "api-key: $BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY" \
  "https://api-pro.theblockbeats.info/v1/data/stablecoin_marketcap"

# 3. BTC ETF net inflow
curl -s -H "api-key: $BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY" \
  "https://api-pro.theblockbeats.info/v1/data/btc_etf"

Select network parameter based on user intent: solana (default) / base / ethereum

Output format:

💰 Capital Flow Analysis

On-chain Trending ([chain]):
  1. [token] Net inflow $[value]  Market cap $[value]
  2. ...

Stablecoins: USDT [↑/↓] USDC [↑/↓] (expansion/contraction signal)
Institutional: ETF today [inflow/outflow] [value] million USD

Interpretation rules:

Stablecoin market cap expanding → More capital in market, stronger buy potential
Stablecoin market cap shrinking → Capital exiting, caution advised

Scenario 3: Macro Environment Assessment

Triggers: Macro environment, is it a good time to enter, liquidity, US Treasuries, dollar, M2, big picture

Execute in parallel:

# 1. Global M2 supply
curl -s -H "api-key: $BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY" \
  "https://api-pro.theblockbeats.info/v1/data/m2_supply" \
  -G --data-urlencode "type=1Y"

# 2. US 10Y Treasury yield
curl -s -H "api-key: $BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY" \
  "https://api-pro.theblockbeats.info/v1/data/us10y" \
  -G --data-urlencode "type=1M"

# 3. DXY Dollar Index
curl -s -H "api-key: $BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY" \
  "https://api-pro.theblockbeats.info/v1/data/dxy" \
  -G --data-urlencode "type=1M"

# 4. Compliant exchange total assets
curl -s -H "api-key: $BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY" \
  "https://api-pro.theblockbeats.info/v1/data/compliant_total"

Output format:

🌐 Macro Environment Assessment

Global M2: [latest value] YoY [↑/↓][change%] → [expansionary/contractionary]
US Treasury Yield (10Y): [latest value]% → [rising/falling trend]
Dollar Index (DXY): [latest value] → [strong/weak]
Compliant Exchange Assets: $[value] → [inflow/outflow trend]

Overall: [bullish/neutral/bearish] for crypto market

Interpretation rules:

M2 YoY > 5% → Loose liquidity, favorable for risk assets
M2 YoY < 0% → Liquidity tightening, caution
DXY rising → Strong dollar, crypto under pressure
DXY falling → Weak dollar, crypto benefits
Rising Treasury yield → Higher risk-free rate, capital returning to bonds
Rising compliant exchange assets → Growing institutional allocation appetite

Scenario 4: Derivatives Market Analysis

Triggers: Futures market, long/short positioning, open interest, Binance Bybit OI, leverage risk

Execute in parallel:

# 1. Major derivatives platform comparison
curl -s -H "api-key: $BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY" \
  "https://api-pro.theblockbeats.info/v1/data/contract" \
  -G --data-urlencode "dataType=1D"

# 2. Exchange snapshot
curl -s -H "api-key: $BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY" \
  "https://api-pro.theblockbeats.info/v1/data/exchanges" \
  -G --data-urlencode "size=10"

# 3. Bitfinex BTC long positions
curl -s -H "api-key: $BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY" \
  "https://api-pro.theblockbeats.info/v1/data/bitfinex_long" \
  -G --data-urlencode "symbol=btc" --data-urlencode "type=1D"

Output format:

⚡ Derivatives Market Analysis

Platform OI:
  Binance [value]  Bybit [value]  Hyperliquid [value]

Exchange Rankings (by volume):
  1. [name] Volume $[value]  OI $[value]
  2. ...

Bitfinex BTC Longs: [value] → [increasing/decreasing] (leveraged long sentiment [strong/weak])

Interpretation rules:

Bitfinex longs persistently increasing → Large players bullish, market confidence growing
Bitfinex longs dropping sharply → Watch for long liquidation cascade

Scenario 5: Keyword Search

Triggers: search [keyword], find [keyword], [keyword] news, what's happening with [keyword]

curl -s -H "api-key: $BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY" \
  "https://api-pro.theblockbeats.info/v1/search" \
  -G --data-urlencode "name=[keyword]" --data-urlencode "size=10" --data-urlencode "lang=en"

Response fields: title, abstract, content (plain text), type (0=article, 1=newsflash), time_cn (relative time), img_url, url; pagination object: total, page, size, total_pages; size max 100

Scenario 6: Newsflash & Article Lists

Select the appropriate newsflash category or article endpoint based on user intent. Default returns 10 items; use size param to adjust.

Newsflash category triggers and endpoints:

User says	Endpoint path
latest news / newsflash list / what's new	`/v1/newsflash`
last 24 hours / past 24h / today's all news	`/v1/newsflash/24h`
important news / major events / key headlines	`/v1/newsflash/important`
original newsflash / original coverage	`/v1/newsflash/original`
first-report / exclusive / scoop	`/v1/newsflash/first`
on-chain news / on-chain data / on-chain updates	`/v1/newsflash/onchain`
financing news / fundraising / VC deals / investment rounds	`/v1/newsflash/financing`
prediction market / Polymarket / forecast / betting	`/v1/newsflash/prediction`
AI news / AI updates / AI projects / artificial intelligence	`/v1/newsflash/ai`

Article category triggers and endpoints:

User says	Endpoint path
article list / in-depth articles / latest articles	`/v1/article`
last 24 hours articles / today's articles (up to 50, no pagination)	`/v1/article/24h`
important articles / key reports	`/v1/article/important`
original articles / original analysis	`/v1/article/original`

Request example (AI newsflash):

curl -s -H "api-key: $BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY" \
  "https://api-pro.theblockbeats.info/v1/newsflash/ai" \
  -G --data-urlencode "page=1" --data-urlencode "size=10" --data-urlencode "lang=en"

Output format:

📰 [Category Name] · Latest [N] items

1. [Title] [time_cn]
   [abstract, if available]

2. [Title] [time_cn]
   [abstract, if available]
...

Notes:

content field is HTML; strip tags and display plain text only
Article endpoints do NOT have a url field; use link for the article page URL

Single Endpoint Reference

Newsflash Endpoints (all support page/size/lang)

Endpoint	URL
All newsflashes	`GET /v1/newsflash`
Last 24 hours (no pagination)	`GET /v1/newsflash/24h`
Important	`GET /v1/newsflash/important`
Original	`GET /v1/newsflash/original`
First-report	`GET /v1/newsflash/first`
On-chain	`GET /v1/newsflash/onchain`
Financing	`GET /v1/newsflash/financing`
Prediction market	`GET /v1/newsflash/prediction`
AI	`GET /v1/newsflash/ai`

curl -s -H "api-key: $BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY" \
  "https://api-pro.theblockbeats.info/v1/newsflash/[type]" \
  -G --data-urlencode "page=1" --data-urlencode "size=10" --data-urlencode "lang=en"

Article Endpoints

Endpoint	URL	Params
All articles	`GET /v1/article`	page/size/lang
Last 24 hours (no pagination, up to 50)	`GET /v1/article/24h`	lang only
Important	`GET /v1/article/important`	page/size/lang
Original	`GET /v1/article/original`	page/size/lang

RSS Endpoints

Endpoint	URL	Key Parameters
Newsflash RSS	`GET /v1/rss/newsflash`	`page` `size` (1-50)
Article RSS	`GET /v1/rss/article`	`page` `size` (1-50)

RSS endpoints return XML format. Use when user requests RSS feed or wants to subscribe to updates.

Data Endpoints

Endpoint	URL	Key Parameters
BTC ETF net inflow	`GET /v1/data/btc_etf`	none
Daily on-chain volume	`GET /v1/data/daily_tx`	none
IBIT/FBTC net inflow	`GET /v1/data/ibit_fbtc`	none
Stablecoin market cap	`GET /v1/data/stablecoin_marketcap`	none
Compliant exchange assets	`GET /v1/data/compliant_total`	none
US Treasury yield	`GET /v1/data/us10y`	`type=1D/1W/1M`
Dollar Index (DXY)	`GET /v1/data/dxy`	`type=1D/1W/1M`
Global M2 supply	`GET /v1/data/m2_supply`	`type=3M/6M/1Y/3Y`
Bitfinex long positions	`GET /v1/data/bitfinex_long`	`symbol=btc` `type=1D/1W/1M/h24`
Derivatives platform data	`GET /v1/data/contract`	`dataType=1D/1W/1M/3M/6M/12M`
Buy/sell indicator	`GET /v1/data/bottom_top_indicator`	none
Top 10 on-chain net inflow	`GET /v1/data/top10_netflow`	`network=solana/base/ethereum`
Exchange snapshot	`GET /v1/data/exchanges`	`name` `page` `size`

Time Dimension Mapping

User says	Parameter
today / latest / real-time	`type=1D` or `size=5`
this week / recent	`type=1W`
this month / last 30 days	`type=1M`
this year / long-term trend	`type=1Y` or `type=3Y`
last 24 hours (bitfinex_long only)	`type=h24`

Intent Mapping

User intent	Scenario / endpoint
How's the market today / daily overview	Scenario 1: Market Overview
Capital flow / on-chain trends / smart money	Scenario 2: Capital Flow
Macro / M2 / US Treasuries / good time to enter	Scenario 3: Macro Assessment
Futures / open interest / exchange OI / leverage risk	Scenario 4: Derivatives
search [keyword]	Scenario 5: Search
Latest news / newsflash list	`GET /v1/newsflash`
Last 24 hours / today all newsflashes	`GET /v1/newsflash/24h`
Important newsflashes	`GET /v1/newsflash/important`
Original newsflashes	`GET /v1/newsflash/original`
First-report newsflashes	`GET /v1/newsflash/first`
On-chain newsflashes	`GET /v1/newsflash/onchain`
Financing news	`GET /v1/newsflash/financing`
Prediction market / Polymarket	`GET /v1/newsflash/prediction`
AI newsflashes / AI news	`GET /v1/newsflash/ai`
Article list	`GET /v1/article`
Last 24 hours articles / today's articles	`GET /v1/article/24h`
Important articles	`GET /v1/article/important`
Original articles	`GET /v1/article/original`
BTC ETF inflow	`GET /v1/data/btc_etf`
IBIT FBTC	`GET /v1/data/ibit_fbtc`
Stablecoin market cap / USDT USDC	`GET /v1/data/stablecoin_marketcap`
Dollar index / DXY	`GET /v1/data/dxy`
Bitfinex longs / leveraged positions	`GET /v1/data/bitfinex_long`
Buy/sell signal / market sentiment	`GET /v1/data/bottom_top_indicator`
Top inflow tokens / on-chain trending	`GET /v1/data/top10_netflow`
Exchange rankings	`GET /v1/data/exchanges`
On-chain volume / activity	`GET /v1/data/daily_tx`
Compliant exchange assets / institutional custody	`GET /v1/data/compliant_total`

Data Refresh Frequency

Endpoint type	Update frequency
Newsflash / articles / search	Real-time
top10_netflow	Near real-time
btc_etf / ibit_fbtc / daily_tx	Daily (T+1)
stablecoin_marketcap / compliant_total	Daily
bottom_top_indicator	Daily
us10y / dxy	Intraday minute-level
m2_supply	Monthly
exchanges / contract	Daily
bitfinex_long	Daily (h24 param is near real-time)

Error Handling

Error condition	Response
`BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY` not set	Prompt: Please set the BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY environment variable. Apply at: https://www.theblockbeats.info/
status 100	Missing API key — please provide your api-key header
status 101	Invalid API key — please verify your key
status 102	API key expired — please renew your subscription
status 103	Invalid request method — check that you are using GET
status -1	General failure — display the `message` field content
Request timeout	Prompt to retry; do not interrupt other parallel requests
data is empty array	Explain possible reasons (non-trading day, data delay, no data for this token)

Notes

content field is HTML; strip tags and display plain text only
create_time field format: Y-m-d H:i:s
Numeric fields (price/vol etc.) are strings; format as numbers when displaying
When running parallel requests, a failure on one endpoint must not block display of others

blockbeats-skill

BlockBeats API Skill

Scenario 1: Market Overview

Scenario 2: Capital Flow Analysis

Scenario 3: Macro Environment Assessment

Scenario 4: Derivatives Market Analysis

Scenario 5: Keyword Search

Scenario 6: Newsflash & Article Lists

Single Endpoint Reference

Newsflash Endpoints (all support page/size/lang)

Article Endpoints

RSS Endpoints

Data Endpoints

Time Dimension Mapping

Intent Mapping

Data Refresh Frequency

Error Handling

Notes