alpha_split_shares

Split USDC into equal YES and NO outcome tokens on Alpha Arcade. 1 USDC (1000000 microunits) = 1 YES + 1 NO.

SERVERAlgorand MCP SOURCEgoplausible/algorand-mcp

Critical RISK CLASS

Category Financial

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Approval-gatedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What alpha_split_shares does on Algorand MCP

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

RISK

Why alpha_split_shares is rated Critical

This tool converts USDC (a stablecoin with real financial value) into prediction market outcome tokens. It commits a financial transaction on-chain, moving real assets (USDC) into a different financial instrument (YES/NO tokens). This is a financial operation as it involves real monetary value and irreversible on-chain asset conversion.

From the tool's definition Split USDC into equal YES and NO outcome tokens on Alpha Arcade. 1 USDC (1000000 microunits) = 1 YES + 1 NO.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs alpha_split_shares safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Algorand MCP, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For alpha_split_shares, this is the rule to start with:

alpha_split_shares Approval-gated

Any call to alpha_split_shares is blocked until a human approves it. The rest of the server keeps working.

View as policy code

policy.json

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

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The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Algorand MCP, apply this rule, and every alpha_split_shares call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about alpha_split_shares

What does the alpha_split_shares tool do? +

Split USDC into equal YES and NO outcome tokens on Alpha Arcade. 1 USDC (1000000 microunits) = 1 YES + 1 NO. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Algorand MCP MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on alpha_split_shares? +

Register the Algorand MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for alpha_split_shares: 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 Algorand MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is alpha_split_shares? +

alpha_split_shares is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit alpha_split_shares? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the alpha_split_shares 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.

How do I block alpha_split_shares completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for alpha_split_shares. 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.

What MCP server provides alpha_split_shares? +

alpha_split_shares is provided by the Algorand MCP server (goplausible/algorand-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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