Connect Claude to a live options-analytics API over MCP (the 2-endpoint gotcha)
FlashAlpha has released two endpoints for its options analytics API, accessible via the Model Context Protocol (MCP). The primary challenge for users is selecting the correct endpoint, as both share the same tool catalog but differ in authentication methods. One endpoint uses OAuth for web and desktop applications, while the other requires an API key to be provided within the chat for CLI and editor clients. AI
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