# alex_execute_swap

Execute 1-hop token swap on ALEX AMM via swap-helper

Agent View of the PolicyLayer registry record for `alex_execute_swap`. HTML page: https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/alex-execute-swap

## Facts

- Tool: `alex_execute_swap`
- Server: Stacks AI MCP Server (`stack-ai-mcp/stacks-mcp-server`) — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server.md
- Homepage: https://github.com/Stack-AI-MCP/stacks-mcp-server
- Risk category: Financial (Critical risk)
- Registry record: grade F, identity unverified
- Server rate-limited: no
- Parameters: 0
- Recommended policy verdict: Approval-gated

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

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

## Why alex_execute_swap is rated Critical

This tool executes an actual token swap on a DeFi AMM (Automated Market Maker), which directly moves/exchanges financial assets on the blockchain. This is a financial transaction that commits real value and cannot be trivially reversed, making it Financial category with critical severity due to potential for large monetary loss if misused by an AI agent.

From the tool's own definition: "Execute 1-hop token swap on ALEX AMM via swap-helper"

## Use case

AI agents use alex_execute_swap to commit financial operations through Stacks AI MCP Server, usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.

## Recommended policy (PolicyLayer)

Verdict: **Approval-gated**. Enforced by the PolicyLayer MCP gateway (https://policylayer.com/mcp-gateway) before a call reaches Stacks AI MCP Server:

```json
{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "alex_execute_swap": {
      "deny_if": [
        {
          "conditions": [],
          "on_deny": "Requires human approval."
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Other tools on Stacks AI MCP Server (199)

- `arkadiko_burn_usda` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/arkadiko-burn-usda.md
- `bitflow_cancel_group_order` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/bitflow-cancel-group-order.md
- `bitflow_cancel_keeper_order` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/bitflow-cancel-keeper-order.md
- `charisma_cancel_order` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/charisma-cancel-order.md
- `charisma_revoke_api_key` — Destructive — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/charisma-revoke-api-key.md
- `alex_execute_swap_3hop` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/alex-execute-swap-3hop.md
- `arkadiko_create_proposal` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/arkadiko-create-proposal.md
- `broadcast_transaction` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/broadcast-transaction.md
- `charisma_execute_intent` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/charisma-execute-intent.md
- `charisma_execute_order` — Execute — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/charisma-execute-order.md
- `alex_execute_swap_2hop` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/alex-execute-swap-2hop.md
- `alex_execute_swap_4hop` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/alex-execute-swap-4hop.md
- `arkadiko_add_liquidity` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/arkadiko-add-liquidity.md
- `arkadiko_claim_staking_rewards` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/arkadiko-claim-staking-rewards.md
- `arkadiko_close_vault` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/arkadiko-close-vault.md
- `arkadiko_complete_cdp_workflow` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/arkadiko-complete-cdp-workflow.md
- `arkadiko_complete_governance_workflow` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/arkadiko-complete-governance-workflow.md
- `arkadiko_create_vault` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/arkadiko-create-vault.md
- `arkadiko_stake_diko` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/arkadiko-stake-diko.md
- `arkadiko_swap_tokens` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/arkadiko-swap-tokens.md
- `bitflow_create_group_order` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/bitflow-create-group-order.md
- `bitflow_create_keeper_order` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/bitflow-create-keeper-order.md
- `bitflow_execute_btc_to_sbtc_keeper_order` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/bitflow-execute-btc-to-sbtc-keeper-order.md
- `bitflow_execute_token_swap_with_keeper` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/bitflow-execute-token-swap-with-keeper.md
- `bitflow_setup_dca_orders` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/bitflow-setup-dca-orders.md
- `charisma_complete_swap_workflow` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/charisma-complete-swap-workflow.md
- `charisma_create_order` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/charisma-create-order.md
- `charisma_execute_multihop_swap` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/charisma-execute-multihop-swap.md
- `granite_add_collateral` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/granite-add-collateral.md
- `granite_borrow` — Financial — https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server/granite-borrow.md
- …and 169 more: https://policylayer.com/tools/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server.md

## For agents

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- Check every server in your MCP config at once: `npx -y policylayer stack`
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Source: the PolicyLayer MCP registry — one continuously verified record per MCP server. Full record: https://policylayer.com/registry?q=stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server · API: https://policylayer.com/registry/api · Policy library: https://policylayer.com/policies/stack-ai-mcp-stacks-mcp-server