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What cancel_rfq_quote does on Bybit
AI agents call cancel_rfq_quote to permanently remove resources in Bybit, typically in cleanup and lifecycle workflows. It does its job in a single call, and there is no undo.
Why cancel_rfq_quote is rated Critical
Cancelling an RFQ quote permanently removes it; it cannot be undone once submitted to the exchange. In the context of a trading platform with financial instruments, this is an irreversible operation affecting active market participation, placing it in the Destructive category. While it doesn't move money directly, it irreversibly voids a financial instrument/commitment.
From the tool's definition 'Cancel a quote' — cancelling a quote is an irreversible action that removes/voids the RFQ quote from the market
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The rule that runs cancel_rfq_quote safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Bybit, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For cancel_rfq_quote, this is the rule to start with:
cancel_rfq_quote 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 Bybit, apply this rule, and every cancel_rfq_quote call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about cancel_rfq_quote
Cancel a quote. It is categorised as a Destructive tool in the Bybit MCP Server, which means it can permanently delete or destroy data. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the Bybit MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for cancel_rfq_quote: 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 Bybit. Nothing to install.
cancel_rfq_quote 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 cancel_rfq_quote 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 cancel_rfq_quote. 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.
cancel_rfq_quote is provided by the Bybit MCP server (johnnywic/bybit-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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