market_get_prices

Get multi-asset prices (BTC, STX, tokens) from CoinGecko.

SERVERBitcoin wallet MCP server SOURCEmarkmhendrickson/mcp-server-bitcoin

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What market_get_prices does on Bitcoin wallet MCP server

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

RISK

Why market_get_prices is rated Low

This tool queries public price data from CoinGecko, a read-only operation that retrieves information without modifying, executing, deleting, or committing financial transactions. It has minimal risk even in the context of a Bitcoin wallet server, as it only provides market information for display or reference purposes.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'market_get_prices' and description 'Get multi-asset prices (BTC, STX, tokens) from CoinGecko' indicate a read-only query operation that retrieves public market data with no side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs market_get_prices safely

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

market_get_prices Allowed

market_get_prices is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

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

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Bitcoin wallet MCP server, apply this rule, and every market_get_prices call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about market_get_prices

What does the market_get_prices tool do? +

Get multi-asset prices (BTC, STX, tokens) from CoinGecko. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Bitcoin wallet MCP server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on market_get_prices? +

Register the Bitcoin wallet MCP server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for market_get_prices: 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 Bitcoin wallet MCP server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is market_get_prices? +

market_get_prices is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit market_get_prices? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the market_get_prices 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 market_get_prices completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for market_get_prices. 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 market_get_prices? +

market_get_prices is provided by the Bitcoin wallet MCP server MCP server (markmhendrickson/mcp-server-bitcoin). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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