AI agents call research.signal.consensus to retrieve information from Rekko MCP without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool appears to fetch or aggregate consensus signals from prediction markets, which is a read operation (retrieves market intelligence). However, confidence is moderated because the description is empty and the exact behavior is inferred from context.
From the tool's definition Tool name 'research.signal.consensus' suggests retrieval of consensus research signals; server context indicates 'research' and 'strategy signals' for market analysis; sibling tools include 'analytics.report' and 'market.data.get' which are read-heavy; no…
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research.signal.consensus. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Rekko MCP MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Rekko MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for research.signal.consensus: 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 Rekko MCP. Nothing to install.
research.signal.consensus 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 research.signal.consensus 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 research.signal.consensus. 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.
research.signal.consensus is provided by the Rekko MCP server (rekko-ai/rekko-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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