updown_quote_current_payout

What updown_quote_current_payout does on Basis MCP Server

AI agents call updown_quote_current_payout to retrieve information from Basis MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why updown_quote_current_payout is rated Low

This tool queries prediction market state to return a calculated payout estimate. It performs no mutations, executions, deletions, or financial transactions—it merely reads and computes a hypothetical value. Even though it relates to financial contracts, it does not move money or commit obligations; it only informs the user of potential outcomes. Thus it is correctly classified as Read with low severity.

From the tool's definition Tool name and description indicate it 'Estimate[s] your payout' and 'Returns' data—a query operation with no side effects. The word 'Estimate' and 'Returns' confirm this is a data retrieval function.

The rule that runs updown_quote_current_payout safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Basis MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For updown_quote_current_payout, this is the rule to start with:

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "updown_quote_current_payout": {}
  }
}

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