getLatestBlocks

Get information about latest blocks

Server Plasma Testnet MCP Server tairon-ai/plasma-mcp
Category Read
Risk class Low
Parameters 00 required

What getLatestBlocks does on Plasma Testnet MCP Server

AI agents call getLatestBlocks to retrieve information from Plasma Testnet MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

Why getLatestBlocks needs a policy

This is a read-only query that retrieves blockchain block data. It has no side effects, cannot trigger transactions, execute code, or modify state. The blast radius of misuse is minimal since an AI agent querying block information cannot cause financial loss, delete data, or trigger unintended operations. It is purely informational.

From the tool's definition The tool name is 'getLatestBlocks' and the description states it gets 'information about latest blocks' — a retrieval operation with no modification, execution, or financial implications.

Questions about getLatestBlocks

What does the getLatestBlocks tool do? +

Get information about latest blocks. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Plasma Testnet MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on getLatestBlocks? +

Register the Plasma Testnet MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for getLatestBlocks: 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 Plasma Testnet MCP Server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is getLatestBlocks? +

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

Can I rate-limit getLatestBlocks? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the getLatestBlocks 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 getLatestBlocks completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for getLatestBlocks. 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 getLatestBlocks? +

getLatestBlocks is provided by the Plasma Testnet MCP Server MCP server (tairon-ai/plasma-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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