{"uid":"cap_hBXmb8B5OhZLkCJLFVtf6","slug":"scriptmasterlabs-crypto-news-api-6405ee5e","name":"ScriptMasterLabs Crypto News API","description":"Pay-per-call crypto, RWA, federal, SEC, and compliance APIs. Settled in USDC on Base via x402. Hyphen routes only (e.g. /x402/rwa-aggregates, /x402/gas-tracker).","url":"https://acp-x402-scriptmasterlabs.onrender.com/x402/crypto-news?utm_source=zero.xyz","method":"GET","headers":{},"bodySchema":{"type":"object","$schema":"https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema","required":["input"],"properties":{"input":{"type":"object","required":["type","method"],"properties":{"type":{"type":"string","const":"http"},"method":{"type":"string"},"queryParams":{"type":"object","properties":{"limit":{"type":"integer","default":20,"example":20},"categories":{"type":"string","example":"BTC"}}}}},"output":{"properties":{"example":{}}}}},"responseSchema":{"example":{}},"example":null,"exampleRequest":null,"tags":["x402"],"displayCostAmount":"0.001","displayCostAsset":"USDC","priceDynamic":false,"priceHint":null,"priceStatus":"priced","priceSource":"probe","requiresHandshake":false,"reviewCount":0,"rating":{"score":"0.00","successRate":"0.00","reviews":0,"stars":null,"state":"unrated"},"availabilityStatus":"unknown","priceObserved":null,"sessionDeposit":null,"pricing":{"kind":"static","summary":"$0.001/call","primary":{"kind":"static","protocol":"x402","network":"base","amountUsd":"0.001","per":"call","confidence":"exact"},"accepted":[{"kind":"static","protocol":"x402","network":"base","amountUsd":"0.001","per":"call","confidence":"exact"}]},"paymentMethods":[{"uid":"pm_SJATguB9-JPgrdb5z64gO","protocol":"x402","methodType":"crypto","chain":"base","mode":"charge","costAmount":"0.001","costPer":"request","priority":0,"asset":"0x833589fCD6eDb6E08f4c7C32D4f71b54bdA02913","unit":"request","depositMicros":null,"planRef":null}],"brandName":null,"brandSlug":null,"brandBaseUrl":null,"brandDocsUrl":null,"whatItDoes":"Fetches paginated cryptocurrency news articles filtered by category, settled via micropayment in USDC on Base","exampleAgentPrompt":"Pull the latest 10 crypto news articles about Bitcoin using the ScriptMasterLabs x402 news endpoint so I can see what's moving the market right now.","exampleUseCases":[{"title":"Bitcoin market news briefing","prompt":"Grab me the 20 most recent BTC news articles so I can summarize what's driving the Bitcoin market today."},{"title":"Ethereum ecosystem news feed","prompt":"Fetch the latest crypto news filtered to Ethereum — give me up to 15 articles to see what's happening in the ETH ecosystem."},{"title":"Crypto research agent data source","prompt":"Pull the top 30 cryptocurrency news headlines with no category filter so my research agent can scan the whole market for sentiment signals."}],"resultDescription":"A list of cryptocurrency news articles up to the specified limit, optionally filtered by category such as BTC or ETH, including headlines and associated metadata returned as a JSON array.","failureModes":["Payment not settled — x402 micropayment in USDC on Base must succeed before content is returned","Invalid category string — unrecognized ticker or category may return empty results","Limit parameter out of range — non-integer or excessive values may cause a validation error","Service unavailable — hosted on Render free tier, may have cold-start latency or downtime","Empty result set — no recent news available for the specified category"],"whenToPreferThis":"Choose this endpoint when you need low-cost, pay-per-call cryptocurrency news retrieval settled via x402 micropayments in USDC on Base, particularly when building agents that require fresh crypto headlines filtered by asset category (e.g. BTC, ETH) without a subscription commitment.","instructions":null,"reviewSummary":null,"reviewSummaryHighlights":null,"reviewSummaryConcerns":null,"reviewSummaryGeneratedAt":null,"activationCount":0,"lastUsedAt":null,"lastSuccessfullyRanAt":null,"lastHealthCheckAt":"2026-10-10T18:39:37.858Z","isFirstParty":false,"canonicalSlug":"scriptmasterlabs-crypto-news-api-6405ee5e"}