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get_ticker

Get latest price, 24 h stats, and mark/index prices for a symbol.

How to control get_ticker ↓

What get_ticker does on Mcp Binance Futures

AI agents call get_ticker to retrieve information from Mcp Binance Futures without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

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Why get_ticker needs a policy

This tool only queries and returns current market statistics (price, volume stats, mark price, index price) for a given trading symbol. It performs no writes, executions, deletions, or financial transactions. While the server overall handles trading operations, this specific tool is a read-only data retrieval operation with minimal risk if misused by an AI agent.

From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Get latest price, 24 h stats, and mark/index prices for a symbol' — purely retrieves market data with no mutation or side effects.

Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access get_ticker gives an agent:

How to control get_ticker

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Mcp Binance Futures, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for get_ticker:

policy.json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "get_ticker": {}
  }
}

get_ticker is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

  1. Create a free account and register Mcp Binance Futures — nothing to install.
  2. Add this policy — paste it, or build it visually.
  3. Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.
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Questions about get_ticker

What does the get_ticker tool do? +

Get latest price, 24 h stats, and mark/index prices for a symbol. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Mcp Binance Futures MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on get_ticker? +

Register the Mcp Binance Futures MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_ticker: 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 Mcp Binance Futures. Nothing to install.

What risk level is get_ticker? +

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

Can I rate-limit get_ticker? +

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

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

get_ticker is provided by the Mcp Binance Futures MCP server (muvon/mcp-binance-futures). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

Enforce policy on every Mcp Binance Futures tool call.

Start from Mcp Binance Futures, add the rest of your stack, and see everything your agents can call. Then put policy on all of it.

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