binance_search_symbol
Search for Binance trading pairs by base or quote asset (e.g. base=BTC returns all BTC pairs)
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What binance_search_symbol does on Agenti
AI agents call binance_search_symbol to retrieve information from Agenti without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
Why binance_search_symbol is rated Low
The tool retrieves information about available trading pairs on Binance based on search criteria (base or quote asset). It performs no mutations, executions, or financial transactions. While the server context involves cryptocurrency operations, this specific tool only reads/queries pair metadata. Severity is low because misuse (e.g., searching for non-existent pairs) causes no harm or side effects.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'binance_search_symbol' and description indicate it 'Search[es] for Binance trading pairs' without modifying or executing trades. This is a query/lookup operation.
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The rule that runs binance_search_symbol safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Agenti, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For binance_search_symbol, this is the rule to start with:
binance_search_symbol 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 Agenti, apply this rule, and every binance_search_symbol call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about binance_search_symbol
Search for Binance trading pairs by base or quote asset (e.g. base=BTC returns all BTC pairs). It is categorised as a Read tool in the Agenti MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Agenti MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for binance_search_symbol: 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 Agenti. Nothing to install.
binance_search_symbol 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 binance_search_symbol 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 binance_search_symbol. 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.
binance_search_symbol is provided by the Agenti MCP server (nirholas/agenti). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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