drift_open_position

Open a leveraged perpetual position (LONG or SHORT) on Drift V2 with market or limit order

SERVERWaiaas SOURCEminhoyoo-iotrust/waiaas

Critical RISK CLASS

Category Financial

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Approval-gatedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What drift_open_position does on Waiaas

AI agents use drift_open_position to commit financial operations through Waiaas, usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.

RISK

Why drift_open_position is rated Critical

This tool opens leveraged perpetual trading positions on a DeFi derivatives protocol (Drift V2), which directly commits financial capital to leveraged trades. Misuse could result in significant financial losses due to leverage amplification, liquidation risk, and irreversible market exposure. This clearly falls under Financial as the highest severity category.

From the tool's definition Open a leveraged perpetual position (LONG or SHORT) on Drift V2 with market or limit order

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs drift_open_position safely

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

drift_open_position Approval-gated

Any call to drift_open_position is blocked until a human approves it. The rest of the server keeps working.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "drift_open_position": {
      "deny_if": [
        {
          "conditions": [],
          "on_deny": "Requires human approval."
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

GATE THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Waiaas, apply this rule, and every drift_open_position call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about drift_open_position

What does the drift_open_position tool do? +

Open a leveraged perpetual position (LONG or SHORT) on Drift V2 with market or limit order. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Waiaas MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.

How do I enforce a policy on drift_open_position? +

Register the Waiaas MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for drift_open_position: 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 Waiaas. Nothing to install.

What risk level is drift_open_position? +

drift_open_position is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.

Can I rate-limit drift_open_position? +

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

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

drift_open_position is provided by the Waiaas MCP server (minhoyoo-iotrust/waiaas). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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