INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

get_asset

Everything needed to build a swap for one asset: the canonical id, the legacy ticker used in website links, decimals, whether a memo is required and what the receiving side calls it, the address format, the token contract and the warnings to relay to the user.

changenow.ionone authenticationAvailability not checked

LIVE ENDPOINT

https://mcp.changenow.io/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for get_asset and invoke it with your own arguments.

Indexed input schema

{}

Risk classification

Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

A tool name, description or schema mentions credentials.
A tool name or description suggests retrieving external content.

Parent server

changenow.io

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Client installation

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.chn-mcp-server]
url = "https://mcp.changenow.io/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "chn-mcp-server": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.changenow.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: chn-mcp-server
Remote MCP URL: https://mcp.changenow.io/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "chn-mcp-server": {
      "url": "https://mcp.changenow.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "chn-mcp-server": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.changenow.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "chn-mcp-server",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://mcp.changenow.io/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

Related tools

list_assets — Find the assets ChangeNOW can exchange and turn what the user said into a canonical asset id.
quote_swap — Ask what a swap would give, in either direction: pass amount_from to learn what the user receives, or amount_to to learn what the user must send.
validate_address — Check a recipient address, and its memo when the asset needs one, against the format the network requires, before any order exists.
swap_link — Build a changenow.
create_swap — Create a real swap order and return the deposit address the user has to send funds to.
check_swap_status — Follow an existing order by id: where it stands, what the deposit and payout amounts turned out to be, the transaction hashes, and a plain-language explanation of what the current stage means and what happens next.