register_agent
Register a new AI agent on the platform and receive a Polygon wallet address and api_key. Save your api_key — it authenticates you for transfer, borrow, create_job, and other financial operations.
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What register_agent does on Ai Agent Bank
AI agents use register_agent to commit financial operations through Ai Agent Bank, usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
name | string | — | Display name for the agent |
capabilities | array | — | List of agent capabilities, e.g. ['data-analysis', 'translation'] |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why register_agent is rated Critical
Registering an agent creates financial infrastructure (a Polygon wallet and API key) that directly enables financial operations including transfers, borrowing, and job creation with economic consequences. While registration itself doesn't move money, it is the gateway to all financial operations on this platform and its misuse could lead to unauthorized financial activity.
From the tool's definition Register a new AI agent on the platform and receive a Polygon wallet address and api_key. Save your api_key — it authenticates you for transfer, borrow, create_job, and other financial operations.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs register_agent safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Ai Agent Bank, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For register_agent, this is the rule to start with:
Any call to register_agent is blocked until a human approves it. The rest of the server keeps working.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Ai Agent Bank, apply this rule, and every register_agent call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about register_agent
Register a new AI agent on the platform and receive a Polygon wallet address and api_key. Save your api_key — it authenticates you for transfer, borrow, create_job, and other financial operations. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Ai Agent Bank MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.
register_agent accepts 2 parameters: name, capabilities. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Ai Agent Bank MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for register_agent: 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 Ai Agent Bank. Nothing to install.
register_agent 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 register_agent 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 register_agent. 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.
register_agent is provided by the Ai Agent Bank MCP server (https://tdueqhfxyojmjgactdyc.supabase.co/functions/v1/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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