A powerful AI agent skill for fetching real-time cryptocurrency newsflashes and detailed articles directly from the BlockBeats Pro API.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install test-api
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install test-api 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 Crypto News & Article API Skill?
The BlockBeats API skill integrates the comprehensive data stream of BlockBeats Pro into your AI agent's toolkit. It allows developers and crypto enthusiasts to programmatically access newsflashes (kuaixun) and long-form articles, covering everything from on-chain movements to financing rounds. By utilizing this Openclaw Skills integration, agents can provide users with the latest market intelligence across multiple languages including English, Chinese, Japanese, and more.
This skill bridges the gap between raw financial data and actionable insights, enabling agents to summarize trends, track specific funding events, or monitor predictive market movements. It ensures that your workflow remains informed by one of the most reliable sources in the Web3 space.
BlockBeats Crypto News & Article API Skill Use Cases
- Monitoring real-time crypto newsflashes to stay updated on market shifts.
- Searching for specific financing news to track venture capital movements in blockchain.
- Fetching multi-language articles to analyze global sentiment on specific tokens or protocols.
- Retrieving detailed article content by ID for deep-dive research and summarization.
- Automating the collection of important or original news reports for daily briefings.
How BlockBeats Crypto News & Article API Skill Works
- The user provides a BlockBeats Pro API token which is securely stored in the local skill configuration.
- The AI agent interprets natural language queries (e.g., "show me the latest financing news") and maps them to specific API sub-commands.
- The skill executes a Node.js script that communicates with the BlockBeats Pro API endpoints.
- Data is fetched based on parameters like news type, page number, result size, and preferred language.
- The raw JSON response is processed and presented back to the user or used for further analysis by the agent.
BlockBeats Crypto News & Article API Skill Setup
To get started with this skill, ensure you have Node.js installed and follow these steps:
- Install the skill into your environment.
- Configure your API token using the following command:
node ~/.openclaw/skills/blockbeats-api/scripts/api.js set-token <your-api-key>
- Verify the installation by fetching the latest newsflash:
node ~/.openclaw/skills/blockbeats-api/scripts/api.js newsflash --size 5
BlockBeats Crypto News & Article API Skill Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill maintains configuration and processes API responses with the following structure:
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Config File | Stored at ~/.openclaw/skills/blockbeats-api/config.json containing the API token. |
| Newsflash Type | Supports important, original, first, onchain, financing, and prediction. |
| Pagination | Controlled via --page (default 1) and --size (max 50). |
| Localization | Supports cn, en, cht, vi, ko, ja, th, and tr. |
| Article Details | Retrieves full article body and metadata using a unique Article ID. |
BlockBeats Crypto News & Article API Skill Advanced Features
- Multi-language support for global market analysis across 8 different languages.
- Granular filtering of news categories including on-chain data and predictive markets.
- Persistent token management ensuring seamless repeated access without re-authentication.
- Automated error handling for invalid tokens or network connectivity issues.
- Seamless integration with other Openclaw Skills for cross-referencing news with market data.
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