wallet_remove_account
Remove an Algorand account from the wallet by nickname or index.
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What wallet_remove_account does on Algorand MCP
AI agents call wallet_remove_account to permanently remove resources in Algorand MCP, typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.
Why wallet_remove_account is rated Critical
Removing an account from a wallet is a destructive action that cannot be easily undone. While the underlying blockchain account may persist, the local wallet access to that account is permanently deleted. This is more severe than Write (which is reversible) and qualifies as Destructive.
From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Remove an Algorand account from the wallet' - the verb 'remove' indicates irreversible deletion of account data from the wallet.
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The rule that runs wallet_remove_account 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 wallet_remove_account, this is the rule to start with:
wallet_remove_account 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 Algorand MCP, apply this rule, and every wallet_remove_account call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about wallet_remove_account
Remove an Algorand account from the wallet by nickname or index. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Algorand MCP MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the Algorand MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for wallet_remove_account: 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.
wallet_remove_account 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 wallet_remove_account 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 wallet_remove_account. 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.
wallet_remove_account 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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