AI agents use perps_setup to commit financial operations through Logiqical — usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.
This tool enables perpetual futures trading by linking an API key, directly enabling financial trading operations. Perpetual futures are leveraged financial instruments; enabling access to them can result in significant financial exposure and loss. While the tool itself performs a setup/configuration action, its purpose is to unlock financial trading capabilities, placing it firmly in the Financial category.
From the tool's definition Link your Arena API key to enable perpetual futures trading on Hyperliquid
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Link your Arena API key to enable perpetual futures trading on Hyperliquid. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Logiqical MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the Logiqical MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for perps_setup: 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 Logiqical. Nothing to install.
perps_setup is a Financial 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 perps_setup 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 perps_setup. 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.
perps_setup is provided by the Logiqical MCP server (logiqical-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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