gala_launchpad_transfer_gala
Transfer GALA tokens via GalaChain.
This record as markdown: /tools/gala-chain-gala-mcp-server/gala-launchpad-transfer-gala.md
What gala_launchpad_transfer_gala does on Gala
AI agents use gala_launchpad_transfer_gala to commit financial operations through Gala, usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
amount | string | Yes | Amount in standard decimal format (e.g., "1" for 1 GALA) |
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. |
recipientAddress | string | Yes | Recipient wallet address. Forms: client|<id>, eth|<address>, 0x<address> or the 40 hex digits (eth|0x<address> is not a valid form); a mixed-case address must b |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why gala_launchpad_transfer_gala is rated Critical
gala_launchpad_transfer_gala moves real money, and an autonomous agent will call it with the same confidence it calls a search tool. A misread instruction or an injected prompt is all it takes to drain an account or blow a budget.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs gala_launchpad_transfer_gala 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_transfer_gala, this is the rule to start with:
Any call to gala_launchpad_transfer_gala is blocked until a human approves 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_transfer_gala call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about gala_launchpad_transfer_gala
Transfer GALA tokens via GalaChain. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Gala MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.
gala_launchpad_transfer_gala accepts 4 parameters: amount, uniqueKey, privateKey, recipientAddress. Required: amount, recipientAddress. 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_transfer_gala: 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_transfer_gala is a Financial 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_transfer_gala 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_transfer_gala. 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_transfer_gala 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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