competition_status
Get the current AIBTC trading competition standing for an agent, with mark-to-current P&L computed locally. Latency note: by default this call also paginates the agent
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What competition_status does on Aibtc
AI agents call competition_status to retrieve information from Aibtc without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why competition_status is rated Low
The tool retrieves and displays current competition standings and P&L (profit/loss) metrics for an agent. This is a read-only operation that queries existing data and performs local computation without making any state changes. The description explicitly states it 'gets' data and computes values locally, which are hallmarks of a Read category tool.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'competition_status' and description 'Get the current AIBTC trading competition standing for an agent, with mark-to-current P&L computed locally' indicates retrieval of competition standings and portfolio performance data with no modification,…
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The rule that runs competition_status safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Aibtc, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For competition_status, this is the rule to start with:
competition_status 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 Aibtc, apply this rule, and every competition_status call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about competition_status
Get the current AIBTC trading competition standing for an agent, with mark-to-current P&L computed locally. Latency note: by default this call also paginates the agent. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Aibtc MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Aibtc MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for competition_status: 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 Aibtc. Nothing to install.
competition_status 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 competition_status 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 competition_status. 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.
competition_status is provided by the Aibtc MCP server (aibtcdev/aibtc-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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