wallet_isAuthenticated

Checks if the wallet user is authenticated.

SERVERBitcoin SV MCP Server SOURCEb-open-io/bsv-mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/b-open-io-bsv-mcp/wallet-isauthenticated.md

WHAT IT DOES

What wallet_isAuthenticated does on Bitcoin SV MCP Server

AI agents call wallet_isAuthenticated to retrieve information from Bitcoin SV MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why wallet_isAuthenticated is rated Low

This tool performs a read-only check of authentication status with no side effects, data modification, code execution, or financial operations. The low severity reflects minimal blast radius—an AI agent cannot misuse this to compromise funds or cause harm beyond potentially learning authentication state.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'wallet_isAuthenticated' and description 'Checks if the wallet user is authenticated' indicate a query operation that retrieves authentication status without modifying state or executing transactions.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs wallet_isAuthenticated safely

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

wallet_isAuthenticated Allowed

wallet_isAuthenticated is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "wallet_isAuthenticated": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

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

FAQ

Questions about wallet_isAuthenticated

What does the wallet_isAuthenticated tool do? +

Checks if the wallet user is authenticated. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Bitcoin SV MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on wallet_isAuthenticated? +

Register the Bitcoin SV MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for wallet_isAuthenticated: 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 Bitcoin SV MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is wallet_isAuthenticated? +

wallet_isAuthenticated is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit wallet_isAuthenticated? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the wallet_isAuthenticated 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 wallet_isAuthenticated completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for wallet_isAuthenticated. 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 wallet_isAuthenticated? +

wallet_isAuthenticated is provided by the Bitcoin SV MCP Server MCP server (b-open-io/bsv-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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