INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

get_cost_of_production

Cost of Production (CoP) for one Proof of Work coin: the all-in electricity cost of mining one unit on the most efficient hardware BackPow tracks for that algorithm, compared against spot price.

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LIVE ENDPOINT

https://mcp.backpow.com/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for get_cost_of_production and invoke it with your own arguments.

Indexed input schema

{}

Risk classification

Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

No write-capable action terms were found; this is not proof that invocation has no side effects.

Parent server

backpow.com

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Client installation

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.backpow-mcp]
url = "https://mcp.backpow.com/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "backpow-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.backpow.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: backpow-mcp
Remote MCP URL: https://mcp.backpow.com/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "backpow-mcp": {
      "url": "https://mcp.backpow.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "backpow-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.backpow.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "backpow-mcp",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://mcp.backpow.com/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

Related tools

calculate_solo_mining_odds — Probability of a solo miner finding a block, computed as a Poisson process over live network difficulty and hashrate, plus the electricity cost of the attempt.
get_coin_oracle — Current network state for one Proof of Work chain, measured by BackPow's stratum collector nodes: difficulty, derived network hashrate, block height, block reward, protocol block-time target versus the latest observed interval, and the source pool.
list_pow_coins — Paginated index of the Proof of Work networks BackPow tracks, with algorithm, network rate, collector status and canonical page URL.
get_hardware_benchmarks — Mining hardware matched to the coins it can mine, ranked by net USD per day at a given electricity rate.
get_pow_news — Recent news items about Proof of Work mining and network events, optionally filtered to one coin.