crypto_price
Spot price + 24h change + market cap for any coin IDs via CoinGecko — ultra-fast, low-latency price feed for high-freque Cost: $0.005–$0.05 USDC on Base per call.
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What crypto_price does on Omnicall — Agent Tools Gateway
AI agents call crypto_price to retrieve information from Omnicall — Agent Tools Gateway without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
arg | string | Yes |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why crypto_price is rated Low
crypto_price fetches publicly available market data without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing operations. It is a passive information retrieval tool. While it is part of a financial ecosystem (crypto pricing), the tool itself performs no financial transaction, transfer, or commitment—it only returns data. The small per-call fee is a platform cost, not a financial operation executed by the tool.
From the tool's definition Tool retrieves 'Spot price + 24h change + market cap for any coin IDs via CoinGecko'—a data query with no side effects. Description explicitly indicates read-only operations (price feed lookup).
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The rule that runs crypto_price safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Omnicall — Agent Tools Gateway, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For crypto_price, this is the rule to start with:
crypto_price 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 Omnicall — Agent Tools Gateway, apply this rule, and every crypto_price call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about crypto_price
Spot price + 24h change + market cap for any coin IDs via CoinGecko — ultra-fast, low-latency price feed for high-freque Cost: $0.005–$0.05 USDC on Base per call. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Omnicall — Agent Tools Gateway MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
crypto_price accepts 1 parameter: arg. Required: arg. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Omnicall — Agent Tools Gateway MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for crypto_price: 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 Omnicall — Agent Tools Gateway. Nothing to install.
crypto_price 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 crypto_price 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 crypto_price. 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.
crypto_price is provided by the Omnicall — Agent Tools Gateway MCP server (https://omnicall.gocreativeai.com/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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