place_take_profit

Place an on-chain take-profit (reduce-only). Same semantics as SL.

SERVERLighter MCP SOURCE0xdegenmo/lighter-mcp

Critical RISK CLASS

Category Financial

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Approval-gatedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What place_take_profit does on Lighter MCP

AI agents use place_take_profit to commit financial operations through Lighter MCP, usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.

RISK

Why place_take_profit is rated Critical

This tool places a financial order on a perpetual DEX (decentralized exchange). It creates on-chain trading orders that can directly affect open positions and financial outcomes. Even though it's reduce-only (closing existing positions rather than opening new ones), it commits financial transactions on-chain that trigger real monetary settlements.

From the tool's definition Place an on-chain take-profit (reduce-only)

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs place_take_profit safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Lighter MCP, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For place_take_profit, this is the rule to start with:

place_take_profit Approval-gated

Any call to place_take_profit is blocked until a human approves it. The rest of the server keeps working.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "place_take_profit": {
      "deny_if": [
        {
          "conditions": [],
          "on_deny": "Requires human approval."
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

GATE THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Lighter MCP, apply this rule, and every place_take_profit call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about place_take_profit

What does the place_take_profit tool do? +

Place an on-chain take-profit (reduce-only). Same semantics as SL. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Lighter MCP MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on place_take_profit? +

Register the Lighter MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for place_take_profit: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Lighter MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is place_take_profit? +

place_take_profit is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit place_take_profit? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the place_take_profit rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block place_take_profit completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for place_take_profit. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides place_take_profit? +

place_take_profit is provided by the Lighter MCP server (0xdegenmo/lighter-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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