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Summary

Adds a guide on setting up a Base MCP (Model Context Protocol) Server to allow AI clients (like Claude Desktop) to read blockchain data.

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  • Author: @jadonamite
  • Stack: TypeScript, @modelcontextprotocol/sdk, Viem.
  • Key Features:
    • McpServer setup using StdioServerTransport.
    • Implementation of get_base_balance tool.
    • Configuration guide for claude_desktop_config.json.
    • Guidelines on avoiding stdio corruption via console.log.

Motivation

MCP is rapidly becoming the standard for AI tool usage. This guide enables developers to integrate Base capabilities directly into their AI workflows/IDEs.

Verification

  • Verified server compiles with tsc.
  • Verified connection to Claude Desktop.
  • Verified get_base_balance correctly returns data from Base Sepolia.

Added a comprehensive guide for integrating Claude Desktop with a Base MCP Server, including prerequisites, implementation steps, and common pitfalls.
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