place_trigger_order

SERVERBybit MCP Server SOURCEbcusack/bybit-py-mcp

Critical RISK CLASS

Category Financial

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Approval-gatedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What place_trigger_order does on Bybit MCP Server

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

RISK

Why place_trigger_order is rated Critical

This tool places real financial orders on Bybit that commit to trades with real money when price conditions are met. It directly involves financial obligations and market trading, making Financial the highest applicable category. Misuse could result in unintended trades and significant financial loss.

From the tool's definition Place a conditional/trigger order that executes only when market price reaches your trigger condition. ⚠️ EXECUTES REAL TRADES WITH REAL MONEY when triggered.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs place_trigger_order safely

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

place_trigger_order Approval-gated

Any call to place_trigger_order 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_trigger_order": {
      "deny_if": [
        {
          "conditions": [],
          "on_deny": "Requires human approval."
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

FAQ

Questions about place_trigger_order

What does the place_trigger_order tool do? +

Place a conditional/trigger order that executes only when market price reaches your trigger condition. ⚠️ EXECUTES REAL TRADES WITH REAL MONEY when triggered. These orders wait for a specific price level before becoming active. The order doesn. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Bybit MCP Server MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on place_trigger_order? +

Register the Bybit MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for place_trigger_order: 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 Bybit MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is place_trigger_order? +

place_trigger_order 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_trigger_order? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the place_trigger_order 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_trigger_order completely? +

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

place_trigger_order is provided by the Bybit MCP Server MCP server (bcusack/bybit-py-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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