Searches cryptocurrency news articles by one or more coin/token symbols.

Also known as: crypto news search, coin news lookup.

Search Cryptocurrency News in Python

search_crypto_news is part of the Discovery module of the open-source Finance Toolkit. Install it with:

pip install financetoolkit -U

Then call search_crypto_news as shown below.

from financetoolkit import Discovery

discovery = Discovery(api_key="FINANCIAL_MODELING_PREP_KEY")

crypto_news = discovery.search_crypto_news(symbols="BTCUSD", limit=5)

crypto_news[["Symbol", "Publisher", "Title"]]

Which returns:

Published Date Symbol Publisher Title
2026-07-07 10:53:57 BTCUSD AMBCrypto Tether backs Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoin while USDT faces growing restrictions in Europe
2026-07-07 10:50:00 BTCUSD UToday Satoshi’s Bitcoin Saved? Digital Chamber Steps In to Protest $240 Billion Court Seizure
2026-07-07 10:38:15 BTCUSD Crypto Economy Binance Rolls Out New Bitcoin Yield Product to Help Holders Boost Returns Without Selling
2026-07-07 10:37:19 BTCUSD Crypto Briefing $470B of Bitcoin at risk from advancing quantum computing
2026-07-07 10:27:30 BTCUSD CryptoSlate Bitcoin dominance hits one-month low as altcoin winners start breaking away

Parameters

search_crypto_news accepts the following parameters:

  • symbols (str | list[str]): One or more crypto symbols, e.g. “BTCUSD” or [“BTCUSD”, “ETHUSD”].
  • pages (int, optional): The number of pages to collect, each page is a separate API call, e.g. pages=5 makes 5 calls. Defaults to 1.
  • limit (int, optional): The number of articles to return per page. Defaults to 100.
Share