getPortfolioMargin

Query the portfolio margin information including wallet balance, margin rates, and asset PNL range.\n\nNotes:\n- This endpoint requires authentication.\n- If

SERVERBybit MCP Server SOURCEbybit-exchange/trading-mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/bybit-exchange-trading-mcp/getportfoliomargin.md

WHAT IT DOES

What getPortfolioMargin does on Bybit MCP Server

AI agents call getPortfolioMargin 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.

RISK

Why getPortfolioMargin is rated Low

This tool retrieves account margin information and financial metrics without making changes to positions, accounts, or executing trades. While it accesses sensitive financial data (requiring authentication), the action itself is non-destructive read access. The severity is low because misuse would only expose data visibility, not enable unauthorized transactions or modifications.

From the tool's definition Query the portfolio margin information including wallet balance, margin rates, and asset PNL range. The verb 'Query' and the description's focus on retrieving information (wallet balance, margin rates, asset PNL) indicates this is a read-only operation that…

Attacks that exploit this kind of access

RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs getPortfolioMargin 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 getPortfolioMargin, this is the rule to start with:

getPortfolioMargin Allowed

getPortfolioMargin 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": {
    "getPortfolioMargin": {}
  }
}

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

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

FAQ

Questions about getPortfolioMargin

What does the getPortfolioMargin tool do? +

Query the portfolio margin information including wallet balance, margin rates, and asset PNL range.\n\nNotes:\n- This endpoint requires authentication.\n- If. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Bybit MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on getPortfolioMargin? +

Register the Bybit MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for getPortfolioMargin: 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 getPortfolioMargin? +

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

Can I rate-limit getPortfolioMargin? +

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

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

getPortfolioMargin 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.

KEEP EXPLORING

More on Bybit MCP Server, and thousands of servers like it.

This server

All 380 Bybit MCP Server tools →

Across the catalogue

The MCP Attack Database →

Guides

Roll out MCP under one policy →Data exfiltration →MCP token cost →