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stx_mempool_get_stats

Get Stacks mempool statistics including transaction counts by type,

SERVERBitcoin wallet MCP server SOURCEmarkmhendrickson/mcp-server-bitcoin
Low RISK CLASS
Category Read
Parameters 00 required
Recommended Allowedsee the rule below
Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

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What stx_mempool_get_stats does on Bitcoin wallet MCP server

AI agents call stx_mempool_get_stats 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.

Why stx_mempool_get_stats is rated Low

This tool retrieves and reports statistics about pending transactions in the Stacks mempool. It performs no write, execute, or financial operations—it only reads and returns observational data about network state. Even in a wallet context where financial operations are possible, this specific tool has no capability to move funds, execute code, or modify any blockchain state.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'stx_mempool_get_stats' and description 'Get Stacks mempool statistics including transaction counts by type' indicate a query-only operation that retrieves mempool data without modifying state or initiating transactions.

Questions about stx_mempool_get_stats

What does the stx_mempool_get_stats tool do? +

Get Stacks mempool statistics including transaction counts by type,. 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 stx_mempool_get_stats? +

Register the Bitcoin wallet MCP server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for stx_mempool_get_stats: 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 stx_mempool_get_stats? +

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

Can I rate-limit stx_mempool_get_stats? +

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

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

stx_mempool_get_stats 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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