gala_launchpad_calculate_sell_amount
Calculate GALA amounts for selling tokens. PARAMETERS: - type: 'native' (receive GALA amount) or 'exact' (sell token amount) - amount: GALA desired (native) or tokens to sell (exact) RETURNS: - amount: GALA received (type 'exact') or tokens to sell (type 'native') - transactionFee: Launchpad tran...
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What gala_launchpad_calculate_sell_amount does on Gala
AI agents call gala_launchpad_calculate_sell_amount to retrieve information from Gala 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
type | string | Yes | Trade calculation type: - 'native': You specify GALA amount you want to receive Example: "I want to receive 10 GALA from selling tokens" -> type: 'native', a |
amount | string | Yes | Amount in standard decimal format (e.g., "1" for 1 GALA) |
tokenName | string | Yes | Token name. |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why gala_launchpad_calculate_sell_amount is rated Low
Even though gala_launchpad_calculate_sell_amount only reads data, uncontrolled read access leaks sensitive information and racks up API costs: an agent caught in a retry loop can make thousands of calls a minute without anyone noticing.
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The rule that runs gala_launchpad_calculate_sell_amount 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_calculate_sell_amount, this is the rule to start with:
gala_launchpad_calculate_sell_amount 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 Gala, apply this rule, and every gala_launchpad_calculate_sell_amount call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about gala_launchpad_calculate_sell_amount
Calculate GALA amounts for selling tokens. PARAMETERS: - type: 'native' (receive GALA amount) or 'exact' (sell token amount) - amount: GALA desired (native) or tokens to sell (exact) RETURNS: - amount: GALA received (type 'exact') or tokens to sell (type 'native') - transactionFee: Launchpad transaction fee (GALA) - gasFee: Fixed gas fee ('1' GALA) - reverseBondingCurveFee: Dynamic pool fee applied to the sale (what sell() allows, plus slippage). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Gala MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
gala_launchpad_calculate_sell_amount accepts 3 parameters: type, amount, tokenName. Required: type, amount, tokenName. 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_calculate_sell_amount: 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_calculate_sell_amount 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 gala_launchpad_calculate_sell_amount 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_calculate_sell_amount. 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_calculate_sell_amount 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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