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What get_open_orders does on Binance MCP Server
AI agents call get_open_orders to retrieve information from Binance 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 get_open_orders is rated Low
This tool queries existing order data without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any trades. It has no side effects and presents minimal risk as it only exposes information the authenticated user already has access to. The low severity reflects that misuse would only expose account data the user already knows, not trigger financial transactions or destructive operations.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'get_open_orders' and description 'Get open orders for a symbol' indicate a retrieval operation. The verb 'get' and the read-only nature of querying existing orders without modification or execution confirm this is a data retrieval action.
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The rule that runs get_open_orders safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Binance MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For get_open_orders, this is the rule to start with:
get_open_orders is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Binance MCP Server, apply this rule, and every get_open_orders call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about get_open_orders
Get open orders for a symbol. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Binance MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Binance MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_open_orders: 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 Binance MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_open_orders is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_open_orders 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 get_open_orders. 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.
get_open_orders is provided by the Binance MCP Server MCP server (mixuechu/binance-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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