Get current price and market data for a cryptocurrency token including 24-hour price change, market capitalization, and trading volume. Supports 100+ popular tokens.
AI agents call getTokenPrice to retrieve information from Boosty MCP DeFi Platform without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool queries public cryptocurrency market data (price, market cap, trading volume) and returns information without modifying any state, executing trades, or triggering financial operations. Although it operates within a DeFi platform context, getTokenPrice itself performs only informational retrieval.
From the tool's definition Tool description states 'Get current price and market data' - a retrieval operation with no data modification, side effects, or financial transactions. The verb 'Get' and the passive data consumption pattern confirm a Read classification.
Documented attack patterns abuse exactly the kind of access getTokenPrice gives an agent:
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Boosty MCP DeFi Platform, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. This is the rule we recommend for getTokenPrice:
{
"version": "1",
"default": "deny",
"tools": {
"getTokenPrice": {}
}
}getTokenPrice is read-only, so it stays allowed — but everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
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Get current price and market data for a cryptocurrency token including 24-hour price change, market capitalization, and trading volume. Supports 100+ popular tokens. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Boosty MCP DeFi Platform MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Boosty MCP DeFi Platform MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for getTokenPrice: 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 Boosty MCP DeFi Platform. Nothing to install.
getTokenPrice 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 getTokenPrice 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 getTokenPrice. 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.
getTokenPrice is provided by the Boosty MCP DeFi Platform MCP server (nirholas/boosty). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
Start from Boosty MCP DeFi Platform, add the rest of your stack, and see everything your agents can call. Then put policy on all of it.
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