README.md
Give your AI agent a Bitcoin wallet via the Lightning Network.
Give your AI agent a Bitcoin wallet. This MCP server enables AI agents to send and receive Bitcoin via the Lightning Network. The first step toward true AI economic autonomy.
Tools (3)
send_paymentSend a Bitcoin payment via a Lightning Network invoice.receive_paymentGenerate a Lightning Network invoice to receive Bitcoin.get_balanceCheck the current balance of the AI agent's Lightning wallet.Environment Variables
LIGHTNING_API_KEYrequiredAPI key for the Lightning Network provider or node.Configuration
claude_desktop_config.json
{"mcpServers":{"lightning-faucet":{"command":"npx","args":["-y","lightning-faucet-mcp"],"env":{"LIGHTNING_API_KEY":"your_key_here"}}}}Try it
→Check my current Bitcoin wallet balance.
→Generate a Lightning invoice for 500 sats so I can receive a payment.
→Pay this Lightning invoice: lnbc10u1p3...