AI agents call btse_get_trades to retrieve information from Btse without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool retrieves and queries public market trade data without modifying, executing operations, or committing financial transactions. It is a read-only operation that has no effect on the user's account, positions, or the market state. Even in the context of a trading API server with other risky tools, this specific tool only fetches information.
From the tool's definition Tool name is 'btse_get_trades' and description states 'Get recent public trade fills for a market' — this retrieves historical trade data with no side effects.
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Get recent public trade fills for a market. It is categorised as a Read tool in the Btse MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the Btse MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for btse_get_trades: 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 Btse. Nothing to install.
btse_get_trades 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 btse_get_trades 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 btse_get_trades. 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.
btse_get_trades is provided by the Btse MCP server (xbotlive/btse-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
Every MCP server has a record like this.
Type a name, get the same breakdown: verified identity, auth posture, risk grade, capabilities, recommended policy.
Teams ship this data inside their own products. See what a licence covers →