# getLatestCoindeskNewsTool

Get the latest cryptocurrency and blockchain news articles from CoinDesk.

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `getLatestCoindeskNewsTool`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/getlatestcoindesknewstool

## Facts

- Tool: `getLatestCoindeskNewsTool`
- Server: Agentek Eth (`nanidao/agentek`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/NaniDAO/agentek
- Risk category: Read (Low risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Allowed

## Example call (MCP tools/call, JSON-RPC 2.0)

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "getLatestCoindeskNewsTool",
    "arguments": {}
  }
}
```

## Why getLatestCoindeskNewsTool is rated Low

This tool retrieves published news content from an external source (CoinDesk) with no side effects, no code execution, no data modification, and no financial impact. It is a straightforward read operation. Severity is low because misuse would only result in retrieval of publicly available information.

From the tool's own definition: "Tool description states 'Get the latest cryptocurrency and blockchain news articles from CoinDesk' - a retrieval operation with no modification or execution of code/transactions. The verb 'Get' and context of 'news articles' indicate data querying only."

## Use case

AI agents call getLatestCoindeskNewsTool to retrieve information from Agentek Eth without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Allowed**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Agentek Eth:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "getLatestCoindeskNewsTool": {}
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Agentek Eth (192)

- `intentReverseSlowTransfer` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentreverseslowtransfer.md
- `intentRevokeAllApprovals` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentrevokeallapprovals.md
- `intentRevokeApproval` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentrevokeapproval.md
- `generateAndPinImage` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/generateandpinimage.md
- `intentGovernorVote` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentgovernorvote.md
- `intentGovernorVoteWithReason` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentgovernorvotewithreason.md
- `intentSetPrimaryWNS` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentsetprimarywns.md
- `intentSetWNSAddr` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentsetwnsaddr.md
- `intentSwapSolana` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentswapsolana.md
- `intentVoteNaniProposal` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentvotenaniproposal.md
- `intentWriteContract` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentwritecontract.md
- `depositWETH` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/depositweth.md
- `intent0xSwap` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intent0xswap.md
- `intentAaveBorrow` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentaaveborrow.md
- `intentAaveDeposit` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentaavedeposit.md
- `intentAaveRepay` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentaaverepay.md
- `intentAaveWithdraw` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentaavewithdraw.md
- `intentApprove` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentapprove.md
- `intentApproveSlowTransfer` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentapproveslowtransfer.md
- `intentCoinchanAirdrop` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentcoinchanairdrop.md
- `intentCoinchanClaimVested` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentcoinchanclaimvested.md
- `intentCoinchanMake` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentcoinchanmake.md
- `intentCoinchanMakeHold` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentcoinchanmakehold.md
- `intentCoinchanMakeLocked` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentcoinchanmakelocked.md
- `intentCollectFees` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentcollectfees.md
- `intentDecreaseLiquidity` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentdecreaseliquidity.md
- `intentDepositAcross` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentdepositacross.md
- `intentDepositToSlow` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentdeposittoslow.md
- `intentIncreaseLiquidity` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentincreaseliquidity.md
- `intentMintPosition` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek/intentmintposition.md
- …and 162 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/nanidao-agentek.md

## For agents

This record is a snapshot. Live verdicts and the full registry:

- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
- Vet a server before you add it: install the mcp-precheck skill — `npx skills add https://policylayer.com` (skill text: https://policylayer.com/skill.md)
- Query the registry over MCP: endpoint `https://api.policylayer.com/mcp` — tools `check_mcp_server`, `check_mcp_stack`, `check_tool`, `search_registry`, `get_change_events`

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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=nanidao-agentek · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/nanidao-agentek
