AI agents call get_spot_margin_coin_state to retrieve information from Bybit without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool queries the current state of spot margin coin borrowing without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. It is a read-only information retrieval call that returns account or market state information. Even though it relates to a financial exchange, the tool itself performs no financial transactions or movements of funds—it merely retrieves existing state data.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_spot_margin_coin_state' and description 'Get spot margin coin borrowing state' indicate a retrieval operation with the verb 'Get' and no modification of data.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Get spot margin coin borrowing state. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Bybit MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Bybit MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_spot_margin_coin_state: 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.
get_spot_margin_coin_state is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_spot_margin_coin_state 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 get_spot_margin_coin_state. 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.
get_spot_margin_coin_state 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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