confirm_convert_quote · Bybit MCP: Risk & Policy

WHAT IT DOES

What confirm_convert_quote does on Bybit

AI agents use confirm_convert_quote to commit financial operations through Bybit — usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.

WHY IT NEEDS A POLICY

Why confirm_convert_quote needs a policy

This tool confirms a crypto-to-crypto conversion, which constitutes a financial transaction — committing to an exchange of cryptocurrency assets. Once confirmed, the trade executes and funds are moved, making this a Financial category action with high severity since an AI agent misusing it could cause unintended asset conversions.

From the tool's definition Confirm a crypto-to-crypto conversion quote

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Verdict

confirm_convert_quote Approval-gated

Any call to confirm_convert_quote is blocked until a human approves it. The rest of the server keeps working.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "confirm_convert_quote": {
      "deny_if": [
        {
          "conditions": [],
          "on_deny": "Requires human approval."
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

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FAQ

Questions about confirm_convert_quote

What does the confirm_convert_quote tool do? +

Confirm a crypto-to-crypto conversion quote. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Bybit MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on confirm_convert_quote? +

Register the Bybit MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for confirm_convert_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.

What risk level is confirm_convert_quote? +

confirm_convert_quote is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit confirm_convert_quote? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the confirm_convert_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.

How do I block confirm_convert_quote completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for confirm_convert_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.

What MCP server provides confirm_convert_quote? +

confirm_convert_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.