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Alby Bitcoin Payments MCP Server

Finance and product teams testing Lightning payments from an AI assistant.

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  • Apache-2.0licence
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claude mcp add nwc -e NWC_CONNECTION_STRING=YOUR NWC CONNECTION STRING HERE -- npx -y @getalby/mcp
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What it does

An MCP server that connects a Bitcoin Lightning wallet to your AI assistant using Nostr Wallet Connect. It can send and receive payments, and it can run locally or through Alby's hosted SSE and HTTP endpoints with a connection secret for authentication.

Use cases

  1. 01Create a Lightning invoice from a chat
  2. 02Send a payment from a connected wallet
  3. 03Check a wallet connection in an agent

Questions about
Alby Bitcoin Payments MCP Server.

What is Alby Bitcoin Payments MCP Server used for?

Finance and product teams testing Lightning payments from an AI assistant. An MCP server that connects a Bitcoin Lightning wallet to your AI assistant using Nostr Wallet Connect. It can send and receive payments, and it can run locally or through Alby's hosted SSE and HTTP endpoints with a connection secret for authentication.

How do I install Alby Bitcoin Payments MCP Server?

Run this in your terminal: claude mcp add nwc -e NWC_CONNECTION_STRING=YOUR NWC CONNECTION STRING HERE -- npx -y @getalby/mcp

Is Alby Bitcoin Payments MCP Server open source?

Yes. The code is on GitHub (getAlby/mcp) under the Apache-2.0 licence.

Is Alby Bitcoin Payments MCP Server safe to use?

It passed our automatic scan for credential theft, hidden instructions and risky install commands. Third party open source software. Sabemos AI does not maintain it. Check the code and permissions before you connect it to company data.