# xShorts.News

> xShorts.News is a crypto and blockchain news aggregator. It collects stories from trusted crypto publishers (CoinDesk, CoinTelegraph, CryptoPotato, NewsBTC, crypto.news and others) within minutes of publication and links every story to its original source. Many stories also carry a short AI summary and key takeaways.

Each article page shows the original source, the source publish time, and machine-readable NewsArticle JSON-LD (datePublished, dateModified, isBasedOn = original source URL).

## Sections

- [Latest news](https://xshorts.news/news): newest stories first
- [Trending](https://xshorts.news/trending): most-read stories
- [Live news](https://xshorts.news/live): live coverage
- [Markets](https://xshorts.news/markets): prices and market news
- [Categories](https://xshorts.news/categories): Bitcoin, Ethereum, XDC Network, DeFi, NFT, Regulation, Markets, Technology
- [XDC ecosystem](https://xshorts.news/xdc-ecosystem): XDC Network news and projects
- [Glossary](https://xshorts.news/glossary): crypto terms explained

## Feeds and sitemaps

- [Google News sitemap](https://xshorts.news/news-sitemap.xml): articles published in the last 48 hours, updated every few minutes
- [Sitemap](https://xshorts.news/sitemap.xml): all public pages

## For AI agents

- [MCP server](https://xshorts.news/api/mcp): Streamable HTTP, no auth. Tools: search_news, latest_news, breaking_news, get_article. 60 calls per minute per IP.
- [Agent manifest](https://xshorts.news/.well-known/agent.json)

## Attribution policy

- Aggregated stories belong to their original publisher. When you cite one, name the original source and link to it; you may also link the xShorts.News article page.
- Use the source publish time (datePublished) as the story time.
- Summaries and key takeaways, where shown, are generated by xShorts.News. Check facts against the original source.