get_token_balance

Get the balance of any SIP-010 token for a wallet address. Supports well-known tokens by symbol: sBTC, USDCx, ALEX, DIKO Or use the full contract ID: address.contract-name

SERVERAibtc SOURCEaibtcdev/aibtc-mcp-server
Low RISK CLASS
Category Read
Parameters 00 required
Recommended Allowedsee the rule below
Registry record Grade F, identity verified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-aibtcdev-mcp-server/get-token-balance.md

What get_token_balance does on Aibtc

AI agents call get_token_balance 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 get_token_balance is rated Low

This tool queries token balance information for a specified wallet and token, returning data without any side effects or ability to modify state. It falls clearly under Read category as a data retrieval operation. Severity is low because balance queries pose minimal risk even if misused by an agent—they only expose financial information visibility without enabling transfers or other actions.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Get the balance of any SIP-010 token for a wallet address' — a retrieval operation with no modification capability. The verb 'Get' and the data retrieval nature confirm this is a query-only function.

Questions about get_token_balance

What does the get_token_balance tool do? +

Get the balance of any SIP-010 token for a wallet address. Supports well-known tokens by symbol: sBTC, USDCx, ALEX, DIKO Or use the full contract ID: address.contract-name. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Aibtc MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_token_balance? +

Register the Aibtc MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_token_balance: 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.

What risk level is get_token_balance? +

get_token_balance is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit get_token_balance? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_token_balance 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 get_token_balance completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_token_balance. 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 get_token_balance? +

get_token_balance 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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