get_funding_rates
Get live perpetual futures funding rates for 34 pairs on Binance. $0.005
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What get_funding_rates does on Crypto Intelligence
AI agents call get_funding_rates to retrieve information from Crypto Intelligence 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
symbol | string | — | Filter by symbol (e.g. BTCUSDT) |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why get_funding_rates is rated Low
This tool retrieves market data (funding rates) from Binance. It is a passive read operation that gathers intelligence for trading decisions but does not execute trades, modify positions, transfer funds, or create financial obligations. The micropayment is a service fee, not a financial risk inherent to the tool's function.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_funding_rates' and description 'Get live perpetual futures funding rates for 34 pairs on Binance' indicate a query/retrieval operation with no side effects.
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The rule that runs get_funding_rates safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Crypto Intelligence, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_funding_rates, this is the rule to start with:
get_funding_rates 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 Crypto Intelligence, apply this rule, and every get_funding_rates call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_funding_rates
Get live perpetual futures funding rates for 34 pairs on Binance. $0.005. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Crypto Intelligence MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
get_funding_rates accepts 1 parameter: symbol. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Crypto Intelligence MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_funding_rates: 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 Crypto Intelligence. Nothing to install.
get_funding_rates 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 get_funding_rates 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 get_funding_rates. 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.
get_funding_rates is provided by the Crypto Intelligence MCP server (https://api.carbon-cashmere.de/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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