# Vibes API Hub – Real-Time News

> Vibes API Hub – Real-Time News is a paid API for AI agents from vibes-coral-tau.vercel.app, paid per call via x402, $0.064597/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-14).

Fetches real-time news articles and headlines based on a query or topic, paid per-call via x402 on Base chain

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://vibes-coral-tau.vercel.app/api/realtime-news
- Price: $0.064597/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-14
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/vibes-api-hub-real-time-news-54e468ce
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_G8rfh56TSunZWm2ScQTNI

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 vibes-api-hub-real-time-news-54e468ce -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you pull the latest real-time news headlines about Bitcoin from Vibes API Hub right now?

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need real-time or breaking news retrieval with pay-per-call micropayment pricing via the x402 protocol on Base chain, and you want a single hub that also gives access to social media, finance, and crypto data endpoints in the same ecosystem. Ideal for agents that need fresh news without committing to a subscription-based news API.

## Known failure modes

- Empty or vague query returns no results
- Payment failure on Base chain causes 402 error and no data returned
- Rate limiting if too many calls in quick succession
- Upstream news provider outage returns partial or stale results
- Malformed POST body returns a 400 validation error

## How this service works

All-in-one API hub: Social Media, Jobs, Finance, Crypto, and Tools. Pay-per-call with x402 protocol on Base chain.

## Output

Returns a collection of recent news articles matching the query, including headlines, article summaries or snippets, source names, publication timestamps, and URLs to the full articles.

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/vibes-api-hub-real-time-news-54e468ce/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from vibes-coral-tau.vercel.app](https://www.zero.xyz/host/vibes-coral-tau.vercel.app/llms.txt)