MERX - TRON Resource Exchange MCP Server

TRON infrastructure for AI agents. 66 MCP tools. Energy market across 6 providers. USDT/USDC/USDD payments. x402 v2 facilitator on TRON mainnet.

People connecting automation tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-04-08 · ★ 3 · #140 OF 194 MAINTAINED AUTOMATION · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install MERX - TRON Resource Exchange

before you install - you'll need

Set MERX_API_KEY, TRON_PRIVATE_KEY before connecting.

Claude Code

claude mcp add hovsteder-merx-mcp --transport http https://merx.exchange/mcp/sse

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hovsteder-merx-mcp": {
      "url": "https://merx.exchange/mcp/sse"
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

https://merx.exchange/mcp/sse

transport: streamable-http

endpoint alive - responded to MCP initialize · probed 2026-08-25

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions · remote - your agent's requests go to merx.exchange

endpoint auth accepted our unauthenticated MCP initialize - no credentials needed to connect

license MIT - declared in the repository

npm package merx-mcp - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing

registry vendor namespace exchange.merx - domain-verified with the official MCP registry

03 · What MERX - TRON Resource Exchange can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v1.0.4 · 2026-04-02

Changes · Added TypeScript source to repository · Multi-stage Dockerfile builds from source (no npm dependency) · Server inspectable by Glama and other MCP directories · 53 tools, 30 prompts, 21 resources · Install…

v1.0.0 · 2026-03-30

The complete TRON infrastructure layer for AI agents. · Highlights · 52 tools across 15 categories · 30 prompts for guided workflows · 21 resources (14 static + 7 templates) · Dual transport: hosted SSE at…

04 · Who maintains MERX - TRON Resource Exchange

MERX - TRON Resource Exchange is maintained by hovsteder. We track 2 MCP servers from hovsteder - 2 actively maintained, 5 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Feb 2026. Full record: all servers from hovsteder.

powersun-tron-mcp TRON Energy marketplace + DEX swap aggregator for AI agents. 27 MCP tools. ★ 2

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/hovsteder/merx-mcp
category: automation - ranked #140 of 194 actively-maintained automation servers as of 2026-08-25.
registry: exchange.merx/mcp (active, first published 2026-03-31 · 3 versions)
packages: npm:merx-mcp

06 · MERX - TRON Resource Exchange FAQ

What is MERX - TRON Resource Exchange?

TRON infrastructure for AI agents. 66 MCP tools. Energy market across 6 providers. USDT/USDC/USDD payments. x402 v2 facilitator on TRON mainnet.

Is MERX - TRON Resource Exchange still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-04-08. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install MERX - TRON Resource Exchange?

Run `npx -y merx-mcp`. The README documents 2 environment variables (MERX_API_KEY, TRON_PRIVATE_KEY) to set first. Set MERX_API_KEY, TRON_PRIVATE_KEY before connecting. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does MERX - TRON Resource Exchange require authentication?

No - the endpoint accepted our unauthenticated MCP initialize when probed on 2026-08-25; you can connect without credentials.

07 · Alternatives to MERX - TRON Resource Exchange

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