get_crowd_intelligence
[BETA] See what other Fathom-connected agents are doing. Returns aggregate posture distribution, consensus strength, most-queried assets, and crowd fear levels. Signal quality scales with network size.
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What get_crowd_intelligence does on Fathom Fyi
AI agents call get_crowd_intelligence to retrieve information from Fathom Fyi without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why get_crowd_intelligence is rated Low
This is a Read category tool - it retrieves informational data about crowd sentiment and agent behavior without side effects. Severity is medium rather than low because financial market decisions based on inaccurate or manipulated crowd intelligence could lead to poor trades affecting account value, but the tool itself only reads/queries, and an agent cannot execute trades directly through this tool.
From the tool's definition Tool description: 'See what other Fathom-connected agents are doing. Returns aggregate posture distribution, consensus strength, most-queried assets, and crowd fear levels.' No modifications, deletions, or executions are performed; purely retrieves and…
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The rule that runs get_crowd_intelligence safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Fathom Fyi, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_crowd_intelligence, this is the rule to start with:
get_crowd_intelligence is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Fathom Fyi, apply this rule, and every get_crowd_intelligence call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_crowd_intelligence
[BETA] See what other Fathom-connected agents are doing. Returns aggregate posture distribution, consensus strength, most-queried assets, and crowd fear levels. Signal quality scales with network size. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Fathom Fyi MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Fathom Fyi MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_crowd_intelligence: 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 Fathom Fyi. Nothing to install.
get_crowd_intelligence is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_crowd_intelligence 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.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_crowd_intelligence. 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.
get_crowd_intelligence is provided by the Fathom Fyi MCP server (0xhashy/fathom-fyi). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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