# CortexCloud Token Info

> CortexCloud Token Info is a paid API for AI agents from api.cortexcloud.org, paid per call via x402, $0.004/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-12).

Retrieves on-chain token metadata and information for a specified cryptocurrency token via a pay-per-call API settled in USDC on Base.

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://api.cortexcloud.org/v1/data/token-info?utm_source=zero.xyz
- Price: $0.004/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-10-12
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/cortexcloud-token-info-39039636
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_ML20VESiwXOhcCNdPNqjJ

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability cortexcloud-token-info-39039636
```

Example prompt: Can you look up the on-chain token info for USDC on Base — I need its contract address, decimals, and any other metadata you can find?

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need lightweight, pay-per-call on-chain token metadata lookups without API key setup, particularly within agent workflows operating on Base or compatible EVM networks and settling payments in USDC via x402.

## Known failure modes

- Unknown or invalid token address returns empty or error response
- Token not found on specified network returns null data
- Rate limiting or payment failure via x402 returns 402 Payment Required
- Unsupported blockchain network returns error
- Malformed token identifier causes bad request response

## How this service works

One pay-per-call API for AI agents: optimization, AI, research, on-chain data, and automation — all settled in USDC on Base via x402. Discover via MCP and Bazaar, estimate free, pay per call. No API keys, no signup.

## Output

Returns a JSON object containing on-chain token metadata such as token name, symbol, contract address, decimals, and potentially network information for the queried token.

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "format": "application/json",
 "example": {}
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/cortexcloud-token-info-39039636/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from api.cortexcloud.org](https://www.zero.xyz/host/api.cortexcloud.org/llms.txt)