# getERC20TokenInfo

Get basic information about an ERC20 token including name, symbol, decimals, and total supply

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `getERC20TokenInfo`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/geterc20tokeninfo

## Facts

- Tool: `getERC20TokenInfo`
- Server: MCP Ethers Wallet (`crazyrabbitltc/mcp-ethers-server`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/crazyrabbitLTC/mcp-ethers-server
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "getERC20TokenInfo",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why getERC20TokenInfo is rated Low

getERC20TokenInfo performs pure data retrieval from smart contracts without side effects. It queries immutable token properties and does not execute transactions, modify state, or perform financial operations. Severity is low because misuse cannot cause harm beyond information disclosure.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool retrieves token metadata: 'name, symbol, decimals, and total supply' — all read-only blockchain state queries with no modification or execution capability."

## Use case

AI agents call getERC20TokenInfo to retrieve information from MCP Ethers Wallet without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches MCP Ethers Wallet:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "getERC20TokenInfo": {}
  }
}
```

## Other tools on MCP Ethers Wallet (68)

- `contractCall` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/contractcall.md
- `prepareContractTransaction` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/preparecontracttransaction.md
- `prepareERC1155SetApprovalForAll` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/prepareerc1155setapprovalforall.md
- `prepareERC721SetApprovalForAll` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/prepareerc721setapprovalforall.md
- `signMessage` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/signmessage.md
- `approveERC20` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/approveerc20.md
- `approveNFT` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/approvenft.md
- `ethSign` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/ethsign.md
- `prepareERC1155BatchTransfer` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/prepareerc1155batchtransfer.md
- `prepareERC20Approval` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/prepareerc20approval.md
- `prepareTransaction` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/preparetransaction.md
- `safeBatchTransferERC1155` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/safebatchtransfererc1155.md
- `safeTransferERC1155` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/safetransfererc1155.md
- `safeTransferERC721` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/safetransfererc721.md
- `sendSignedTransaction` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/sendsignedtransaction.md
- `sendTransaction` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/sendtransaction.md
- `sendTransactionWithOptions` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/sendtransactionwithoptions.md
- `transferERC20` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/transfererc20.md
- `transferERC721` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/transfererc721.md
- `transferFromERC20` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/transferfromerc20.md
- `transferNFT` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/transfernft.md
- `loadWallet` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/loadwallet.md
- `checkWalletExists` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/checkwalletexists.md
- `erc1155_balanceOf` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/erc1155-balanceof.md
- `erc1155_balanceOfBatch` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/erc1155-balanceofbatch.md
- `erc1155_uri` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/erc1155-uri.md
- `erc20_balanceOf` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/erc20-balanceof.md
- `erc20_getTokenInfo` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/erc20-gettokeninfo.md
- `erc721_balanceOf` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/erc721-balanceof.md
- `erc721_tokenURI` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server/erc721-tokenuri.md
- …and 38 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/crazyrabbitltc-mcp-ethers-server