BlockBeats API Skill for Openclaw

A comprehensive crypto market intelligence skill providing real-time news, institutional ETF flows, on-chain analytics, and global macro indicators.

blockbeatsofficial
v1.0.4
Mar 30, 2026
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872
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Install & Download

1. ClawHub CLI

The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.

npx clawhub@latest install blockbeats

2. Manual Installation

Copy the skill folder to one of these locations

Global
~/.openclaw/skills/
Workspace
<project>/skills/

Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled

3. Prompt Installation

Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.

Help me install blockbeats using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).

Prefer to download?

Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.

What is BlockBeats API Skill?

The BlockBeats API Skill is a robust data integration designed for AI agents that require high-fidelity information from the cryptocurrency ecosystem. By utilizing Openclaw Skills, this tool connects to over 1,500 specialized information sources, offering everything from AI-driven insights to Hyperliquid on-chain data and Polymarket analytics. It serves as a centralized hub for developers to build agents capable of interpreting complex market conditions, sentiment indices, and institutional movements.

This skill is particularly valuable for those seeking professional-grade financial intelligence. It provides structured access to the BlockBeats Pro API, allowing for the retrieval of newsflashes, in-depth articles, and critical market metrics such as stablecoin market caps and global M2 supply. Integrating this via Openclaw Skills ensures that your automation workflows are powered by the same data used by top-tier crypto analysts.

BlockBeats API Skill Use Cases

  • Creating automated daily market reports that include sentiment analysis and key news updates.
  • Monitoring smart money and capital flows across major chains like Solana, Base, and Ethereum.
  • Assessing global macro-economic shifts by tracking the Dollar Index (DXY) and US 10Y Treasury yields.
  • Tracking institutional participation through real-time BTC ETF net inflow and outflow data.
  • Conducting deep-dive research into specific crypto sectors such as AI projects, DeFi, or prediction markets.

How BlockBeats API Skill Works

  1. The AI agent detects a trigger related to crypto news, market analysis, or macro data.
  2. The skill authenticates with the BlockBeats Pro API using the BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY.
  3. It executes parallel GET requests to specific endpoints to gather a holistic view of the requested data (e.g., combining news, sentiment, and ETF flows).
  4. Raw JSON responses are parsed, and HTML content is stripped to provide clean, readable text.
  5. The skill applies interpretation rules to the data, such as identifying 'potential buy zones' when sentiment drops below a certain threshold.
  6. The final output is formatted into a structured, human-readable summary for the end user.

BlockBeats API Skill Setup

To get started with this integration in Openclaw Skills, you must first obtain an API key from the BlockBeats Pro platform. Once you have your key, configure your environment as follows:

# Set the mandatory environment variable
export BLOCKBEATS_API_KEY="your_api_key_here"

# Ensure curl is installed on your system
# For macOS users:
brew install curl

Requests are routed through https://api-pro.theblockbeats.info and require the api-key header for every call.

BlockBeats API Skill Data Schema & Taxonomy

The skill organizes its vast data lake into several logical categories for easy retrieval within Openclaw Skills:

Data Category Key Fields Frequency
Market Data sentiment_index, btc_etf_inflow, daily_tx_volume Daily / T+1
Newsflashes title, abstract, content (plain text), time_cn, url Real-time
Macro Data m2_supply, us10y_yield, dxy_index Intraday / Monthly
Derivatives open_interest, long_positions, exchange_volume Daily / Real-time
Search total_pages, result_type (article/news), image_url Real-time

BlockBeats API Skill Advanced Features

  • Parallel execution support for high-performance market overviews and multi-endpoint data aggregation.
  • Specialized news categories including AI, financing (VC), on-chain events, and prediction markets.
  • Built-in interpretation logic for institutional signals, such as 3-day consecutive ETF inflow alerts.
  • Support for RSS feed generation via Openclaw Skills for automated content distribution.
  • Time-dimension mapping allows agents to handle queries ranging from 'real-time' to '3-year trends' seamlessly.

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