granite_add_collateral
Deposit BTC (sBTC) as collateral to enable borrowing
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What granite_add_collateral does on Stacks AI MCP Server
AI agents use granite_add_collateral 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.
Why granite_add_collateral is rated Critical
This tool moves real financial assets (sBTC/Bitcoin) into a DeFi lending protocol as collateral. It commits funds on-chain in a way that affects borrowing capacity and exposes those assets to liquidation risk. This is a financial operation with significant monetary consequences if misused by an AI agent.
From the tool's definition Deposit BTC (sBTC) as collateral to enable borrowing
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs granite_add_collateral 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 granite_add_collateral, this is the rule to start with:
Any call to granite_add_collateral is blocked until a human approves it. The rest of the server keeps working.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Stacks AI MCP Server, apply this rule, and every granite_add_collateral call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about granite_add_collateral
Deposit BTC (sBTC) as collateral to enable borrowing. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Stacks AI MCP Server MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.
Register the Stacks AI MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for granite_add_collateral: 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.
granite_add_collateral is a Financial tool with critical risk. Critical-risk tools should be blocked by default and only enabled with explicit human approval.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the granite_add_collateral 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 granite_add_collateral. 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.
granite_add_collateral 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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