getAdvanceEarnPosition
Query your active positions. Requires Earn permission on the API key.\n\nRate Limit: 10 req/s (UID)\n\nDiscountBuy notes: Only returns active/settling positions (status =
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What getAdvanceEarnPosition does on Bybit MCP Server
AI agents call getAdvanceEarnPosition to retrieve information from Bybit MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why getAdvanceEarnPosition is rated Low
This tool retrieves account position data from Bybit without modifying, executing trades, or moving funds. While the data returned (position details) could be sensitive and useful for market manipulation if an AI agent were compromised, the tool itself performs only a read operation.
From the tool's definition Tool name and description indicate it 'Query[s] your active positions' — a data retrieval operation with no modification, deletion, or execution of trades. The description explicitly states it queries existing positions without side effects.
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The rule that runs getAdvanceEarnPosition 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 getAdvanceEarnPosition, this is the rule to start with:
getAdvanceEarnPosition 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 Bybit MCP Server, apply this rule, and every getAdvanceEarnPosition call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about getAdvanceEarnPosition
Query your active positions. Requires Earn permission on the API key.\n\nRate Limit: 10 req/s (UID)\n\nDiscountBuy notes: Only returns active/settling positions (status =. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Bybit MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Bybit MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for getAdvanceEarnPosition: 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.
getAdvanceEarnPosition 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 getAdvanceEarnPosition 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 getAdvanceEarnPosition. 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.
getAdvanceEarnPosition is provided by the Bybit MCP Server MCP server (bybit-exchange/trading-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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