scan_edges

Scan all active Polymarket markets for mispriced edges using volume/liquidity heuristics.

Server Polymarket MCP Server miles0sage/polymarket-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What scan_edges does on Polymarket MCP Server

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

Why scan_edges needs a policy

This tool reads and analyzes market data to identify potential mispricings. It retrieves market information and applies heuristics but does not execute trades, place orders, or commit any financial obligations. It is purely an analytical/read operation providing information to the user.

From the tool's definition Scan all active Polymarket markets for mispriced edges using volume/liquidity heuristics

Questions about scan_edges

What does the scan_edges tool do? +

Scan all active Polymarket markets for mispriced edges using volume/liquidity heuristics. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Polymarket MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on scan_edges? +

Register the Polymarket MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for scan_edges: 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 Polymarket MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is scan_edges? +

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

Can I rate-limit scan_edges? +

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

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

scan_edges is provided by the Polymarket MCP Server MCP server (miles0sage/polymarket-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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