gala_launchpad_burn_tokens
Permanently burn (destroy) one or more token types on GalaChain in a single transaction. WARNING: THIS OPERATION IS IRREVERSIBLE! Once tokens are burned, they are permanently destroyed and cannot be recovered. The burned tokens are removed from circulation, reducing total supply. Supports batch b...
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What gala_launchpad_burn_tokens does on Gala
AI agents call gala_launchpad_burn_tokens to permanently remove resources in Gala, typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
tokens | array | Yes | Array of tokens to burn (each with tokenId or tokenName, and amount) |
uniqueKey | string | — | Optional idempotency key. |
privateKey | string | — | Optional private key override for this operation (format: "0x" + 64 hex characters). If provided, uses this wallet instead of the default MCP server wallet. |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why gala_launchpad_burn_tokens is rated Critical
An AI agent that decides to call gala_launchpad_burn_tokens doesn't hesitate, doesn't double-check, and doesn't stop at one. Whatever it removes from Gala is gone. There is no undo for destructive operations.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs gala_launchpad_burn_tokens safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Gala, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For gala_launchpad_burn_tokens, this is the rule to start with:
gala_launchpad_burn_tokens is removed from the agent's tool list entirely, so the agent never calls it. The rest of the server keeps working.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Gala, apply this rule, and every gala_launchpad_burn_tokens call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about gala_launchpad_burn_tokens
Permanently burn (destroy) one or more token types on GalaChain in a single transaction. WARNING: THIS OPERATION IS IRREVERSIBLE! Once tokens are burned, they are permanently destroyed and cannot be recovered. The burned tokens are removed from circulation, reducing total supply. Supports batch burning of multiple token types in a single transaction. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Gala MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.
gala_launchpad_burn_tokens accepts 3 parameters: tokens, uniqueKey, privateKey. Required: tokens. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Gala MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for gala_launchpad_burn_tokens: 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 Gala. Nothing to install.
gala_launchpad_burn_tokens is a Destructive 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 gala_launchpad_burn_tokens 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 gala_launchpad_burn_tokens. 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.
gala_launchpad_burn_tokens is provided by the Gala MCP server (@gala-chain/gala-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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