alex_get_total_tvl

Get total value locked across all ALEX pools

SERVERStacks AI MCP Server SOURCEstack-ai-mcp/stacks-mcp-server

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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WHAT IT DOES

What alex_get_total_tvl does on Stacks AI MCP Server

AI agents call alex_get_total_tvl to retrieve information from Stacks AI MCP Server without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why alex_get_total_tvl is rated Low

This tool retrieves and aggregates TVL (Total Value Locked) metrics from ALEX pools, which is a read-only query operation. It has no side effects, does not execute trades, does not modify data, and does not commit financial transactions. The 'get' verb and 'across all ALEX pools' phrase confirm data retrieval. Blast radius if misused is minimal—an AI agent can only retrieve information, not act upon it to cause harm.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'alex_get_total_tvl' with description 'Get total value locked across all ALEX pools' indicates a retrieval operation that queries aggregate data without modifying state or triggering external transactions.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs alex_get_total_tvl safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Stacks AI MCP Server, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For alex_get_total_tvl, this is the rule to start with:

alex_get_total_tvl Allowed

alex_get_total_tvl is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "alex_get_total_tvl": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Stacks AI MCP Server, apply this rule, and every alex_get_total_tvl call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about alex_get_total_tvl

What does the alex_get_total_tvl tool do? +

Get total value locked across all ALEX pools. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Stacks AI MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on alex_get_total_tvl? +

Register the Stacks AI MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for alex_get_total_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 Stacks AI MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is alex_get_total_tvl? +

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

Can I rate-limit alex_get_total_tvl? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the alex_get_total_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 alex_get_total_tvl completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for alex_get_total_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 alex_get_total_tvl? +

alex_get_total_tvl is provided by the Stacks AI MCP Server MCP server (stack-ai-mcp/stacks-mcp-server). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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