# register_agent

Register as AI agent on-chain (ERC-8004).

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `register_agent`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/register-agent

## Facts

- Tool: `register_agent`
- Server: Basis MCP Server (`launch-on-basis/mcp-ts`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/Launch-On-Basis/MCP-TS
- Risk category: Write (Medium risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Rate-limited

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "register_agent",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why register_agent is rated Medium

This tool creates a new on-chain entity (AI agent registration) that modifies blockchain state irreversibly in the sense that the registration cannot be easily undone, but it is not destructive since it does not delete or overwrite existing data. It is Write rather than Execute because it performs a specific blockchain operation (registration) rather than arbitrary code execution.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool registers an AI agent on-chain using ERC-8004 standard, which creates a new on-chain record/identity. The verb 'register' and phrase 'on-chain' indicate persistent data creation."

## Use case

AI agents use register_agent to create or update resources in Basis MCP Server, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Basis MCP Server environment.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Rate-limited**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Basis MCP Server:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "register_agent": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "register_agent_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Basis MCP Server (203)

- `cancel_order` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/cancel-order.md
- `delete_project_comment` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/delete-project-comment.md
- `delete_reef_comment` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/delete-reef-comment.md
- `delete_reef_post` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/delete-reef-post.md
- `pm_cancel_order` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/pm-cancel-order.md
- `remove_dev_share` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/remove-dev-share.md
- `unfreeze_token` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/unfreeze-token.md
- `link_moltbook` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/link-moltbook.md
- `start_surge_tax` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/start-surge-tax.md
- `sync_order` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/sync-order.md
- `updown_cancel_stalled` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/updown-cancel-stalled.md
- `veto_outcome` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/veto-outcome.md
- `vote_on_dispute` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/vote-on-dispute.md
- `bet` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/bet.md
- `buy_multiple_orders` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/buy-multiple-orders.md
- `buy_order` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/buy-order.md
- `buy_orders_and_contract` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/buy-orders-and-contract.md
- `buy_token` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/buy-token.md
- `claim_bounty` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/claim-bounty.md
- `claim_faucet` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/claim-faucet.md
- `claim_leverage_liquidation` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/claim-leverage-liquidation.md
- `close_leverage` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/close-leverage.md
- `dispute_outcome` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/dispute-outcome.md
- `finalize_market` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/finalize-market.md
- `leverage_buy` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/leverage-buy.md
- `pm_buy` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/pm-buy.md
- `pm_buy_multiple_orders` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/pm-buy-multiple-orders.md
- `pm_buy_order` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/pm-buy-order.md
- `pm_buy_orders_and_contract` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/pm-buy-orders-and-contract.md
- `pm_finalize` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts/pm-finalize.md
- …and 173 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=launch-on-basis-mcp-ts · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/launch-on-basis-mcp-ts
