OpenFinance Setup

Agents only need one thing to use the OpenFinance backend: a valid API key. Wallet creation and delegation happen out-of-band on openfinance.tech — by the time an agent is involved, the user already has (or needs) a key.

Step 1 — Locate the API key

Check, in order:

1. Env var OPENFINANCE_API_KEY (preferred).
2. Any project-level config the agent already has loaded (.env, secrets manager, MCP config, etc.).
3. The current conversation — the user may have pasted it.

A valid key looks like open_ followed by an opaque token.

Step 2 — If no key, ask