Deposit BTC to receive sBTC on Stacks L2. This builds, signs, and broadcasts a Bitcoin transaction to the sBTC deposit address. After confirmation, sBTC tokens are minted to your Stacks address. The transaction uses your wallet's Taproot address for the reclaim path. If the deposit fails, you c...
Part of the Aibtc MCP server. Enforce policies on this tool with Intercept, the open-source MCP proxy.
AI agents use sbtc_deposit to initiate financial transactions through Aibtc. Financial operations involve real money and are irreversible once processed. Intercept blocks financial tools by default, requiring explicit human approval with transaction-level limits to prevent unauthorised spending.
sbtc_deposit moves real money. Without a policy, an autonomous agent could initiate transactions that drain accounts or exceed budgets. Intercept blocks financial tools by default, requiring human-in-the-loop approval with configurable spending limits per transaction and per time window.
Financial tools involve real money. Block by default and require explicit human approval before enabling.
tools:
sbtc_deposit:
rules:
- action: deny
reason: "Requires human approval"See the full Aibtc policy for all 308 tools.
Agents calling financial-class tools like sbtc_deposit have been implicated in these attack patterns. Read the full case and prevention policy for each:
Other tools in the Financial risk category across the catalogue. The same policy patterns (deny, require_approval) apply to each.
sbtc_deposit is one of the critical-risk operations in Aibtc. For the full severity-focused view — only the critical-risk tools with their recommended policies — see the breakdown for this server, or browse all critical-risk tools across every MCP server.
Deposit BTC to receive sBTC on Stacks L2. This builds, signs, and broadcasts a Bitcoin transaction to the sBTC deposit address. After confirmation, sBTC tokens are minted to your Stacks address. The transaction uses your wallet's Taproot address for the reclaim path. If the deposit fails, you can reclaim your BTC after the lock time expires. By default, only uses cardinal UTXOs (safe to spend - no inscriptions). Set includeOrdinals=true to allow spending ordinal UTXOs (advanced users only).. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Aibtc MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Add a rule in your Intercept YAML policy under the tools section for sbtc_deposit. You can allow, deny, rate-limit, or validate arguments. Then run Intercept as a proxy in front of the Aibtc MCP server.
sbtc_deposit 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 sbtc_deposit rule in your Intercept 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 Intercept policy for sbtc_deposit. 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.
sbtc_deposit is provided by the Aibtc MCP server (@aibtc/mcp-server). Intercept sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
Deterministic policy on every MCP tool call. Per-identity grants. Full audit log.