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plugins_defillama_tvl

Get DeFi protocol TVL (Total Value Locked) and metrics from DefiLlama. Returns TVL, chain breakdown, and historical data.

How to control plugins_defillama_tvl ↓

AI agents call plugins_defillama_tvl to retrieve information from BNB Chain MCP without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

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This tool queries and retrieves publicly available DeFi protocol metrics and historical data from DefiLlama. It performs no side effects, does not execute code or commands, does not modify data, and does not involve financial transactions—it simply fetches and returns information.

From the tool's definition Tool description states it 'Get[s] DeFi protocol TVL (Total Value Locked) and metrics from DefiLlama. Returns TVL, chain breakdown, and historical data.' The verbs 'Get' and 'Returns' indicate retrieval of public data with no modification, creation,…

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

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

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

plugins_defillama_tvl 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 BNB Chain MCP — 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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What does the plugins_defillama_tvl tool do? +

Get DeFi protocol TVL (Total Value Locked) and metrics from DefiLlama. Returns TVL, chain breakdown, and historical data. It is categorised as a Read tool in the BNB Chain MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on plugins_defillama_tvl? +

Register the BNB Chain MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for plugins_defillama_tvl: 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 BNB Chain MCP. Nothing to install.

What risk level is plugins_defillama_tvl? +

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

Can I rate-limit plugins_defillama_tvl? +

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

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

plugins_defillama_tvl is provided by the BNB Chain MCP server (nirholas/bnbchain-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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