wsCreateOrder
Place a new order via WebSocket on Bybit V5 unified account.\n\nIMPORTANT: This tool places/modifies real orders via WebSocket. Confirm symbol, side, quantity, and price with the user before calling. Response is an acknowledgment only; use subscribeOrder or REST endpoints to verify actual order s...
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What wsCreateOrder does on Bybit MCP Server
AI agents use wsCreateOrder to commit financial operations through Bybit MCP Server, usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.
Why wsCreateOrder is rated Critical
This tool places real cryptocurrency trading orders on Bybit exchange, directly committing financial obligations. Misuse could result in unintended trades, significant financial losses, or market exposure. The description itself warns to confirm details with the user before calling, underscoring the critical financial risk.
From the tool's definition Place a new order via WebSocket on Bybit V5 unified account... This tool places/modifies real orders via WebSocket
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The rule that runs wsCreateOrder 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 wsCreateOrder, this is the rule to start with:
Any call to wsCreateOrder is blocked until a human approves it. The rest of the server keeps working.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Bybit MCP Server, apply this rule, and every wsCreateOrder call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about wsCreateOrder
Place a new order via WebSocket on Bybit V5 unified account.\n\nIMPORTANT: This tool places/modifies real orders via WebSocket. Confirm symbol, side, quantity, and price with the user before calling. Response is an acknowledgment only; use subscribeOrder or REST endpoints to verify actual order status. 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.
Register the Bybit MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for wsCreateOrder: 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.
wsCreateOrder is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the wsCreateOrder 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 wsCreateOrder. 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.
wsCreateOrder 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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