# transferMoney

Transfer money to a specified account.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `transferMoney`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/transfermoney

## Facts

- Tool: `transferMoney`
- Server: Genkit MCP (`genkit-ai/genkit`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/genkit-ai/genkit
- Risk category: Financial (Critical risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Approval-gated

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

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

## Why transferMoney is rated Critical

This tool directly transfers money between accounts, which commits financial obligations and moves funds. This is the most severe category per the classification rules. The high confidence reflects the explicit and unambiguous nature of the tool's financial impact.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool name 'transferMoney' and description 'Transfer money to a specified account' explicitly indicate movement of funds."

## Use case

AI agents use transferMoney to commit financial operations through Genkit MCP, usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Approval-gated**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Genkit MCP:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "transferMoney": {
      "deny_if": [
        {
          "conditions": [],
          "on_deny": "Requires human approval."
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Genkit MCP (71)

- `removeTask` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/removetask.md
- `characterGenerator` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/charactergenerator.md
- `delegate_to_coder` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/delegate-to-coder.md
- `delegate_to_researcher` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/delegate-to-researcher.md
- `run_flow` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/run-flow.md
- `run_shell` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/run-shell.md
- `screenshot` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/screenshot.md
- `slowWork` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/slowwork.md
- `start_runtime` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/start-runtime.md
- `transferToAgent` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/transfertoagent.md
- `use_skill` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/use-skill.md
- `processPayment` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/processpayment.md
- `request_transfer` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/request-transfer.md
- `reservationTool` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/reservationtool.md
- `add` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/add.md
- `askQuestion` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/askquestion.md
- `datePicker` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/datepicker.md
- `error_tool` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/error-tool.md
- `exitTool` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/exittool.md
- `gablorken` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/gablorken.md
- `test_http` — Other — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/test-http.md
- `account_record` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/account-record.md
- `ask_user` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/ask-user.md
- `celsiusToFahrenheit` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/celsiustofahrenheit.md
- `confirmBooking` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/confirmbooking.md
- `current_weather` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/current-weather.md
- `dailySpecial` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/dailyspecial.md
- `dynamicGablorkenTool` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/dynamicgablorkentool.md
- `echo_meta_tool` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/echo-meta-tool.md
- `fetchCatalog` — Read — https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit/fetchcatalog.md
- …and 41 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/firebase-genkit.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=firebase-genkit · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/firebase-genkit