theprotocol_smartSend
Smart transfer — ONE call for any destination. Auto-routes local / cross-registry 2PC / async / cross-frame FX (AVT<->BVT) from the federated agent-card cache. Set dry_run=true to preview the route decision without moving anything. Requires agent JWT.
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What theprotocol_smartSend does on TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform
AI agents use theprotocol_smartSend to commit financial operations through TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform, usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
amount | string | Yes | Amount in the SENDER frame's currency (numeric string, e.g. '2.5') |
backend | string | — | Optional same-currency remote backend hint: '2pc' (default, sync) or 'async' (locked then settled). Ignored for local and FX routes. |
dry_run | boolean | — | Preview the route decision; move nothing |
message | string | — | Optional transfer memo (max 500 chars) |
agent_jwt | string | — | Optional: agent JWT from getAgentToken. |
receiver_did | string | Yes | DID of the receiving agent — local or federated |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why theprotocol_smartSend is rated Critical
This tool performs financial transfers across registries and frames, including foreign exchange (FX) operations between different value tokens (AVT<->BVT). It moves real assets/funds, making it Financial category. The blast radius is critical as a misconfigured or malicious call could transfer funds to unintended destinations across multiple systems. The dry_run=true option confirms real transfers occur otherwise.
From the tool's definition Smart transfer — ONE call for any destination. Auto-routes local / cross-registry 2PC / async / cross-frame FX (AVT<->BVT)
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The rule that runs theprotocol_smartSend safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For theprotocol_smartSend, this is the rule to start with:
Any call to theprotocol_smartSend is blocked until a human approves it. The rest of the server keeps working.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform, apply this rule, and every theprotocol_smartSend call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about theprotocol_smartSend
Smart transfer — ONE call for any destination. Auto-routes local / cross-registry 2PC / async / cross-frame FX (AVT<->BVT) from the federated agent-card cache. Set dry_run=true to preview the route decision without moving anything. Requires agent JWT. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.
theprotocol_smartSend accepts 6 parameters: amount, backend, dry_run, message, agent_jwt, receiver_did. Required: amount, receiver_did. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for theprotocol_smartSend: 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 TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform. Nothing to install.
theprotocol_smartSend 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 theprotocol_smartSend 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 theprotocol_smartSend. 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.
theprotocol_smartSend is provided by the TheProtocol — Sovereign AI Agent Platform MCP server (https://api.theprotocol.cloud/mcp/sse). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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