Earn commission on a link you're already recommending. Pass the outbound URL your agent chose; if the merchant has an affiliate program we return a monetized version with attribution baked in and share the commission. If not, we return the URL unchanged. We never change WHAT you recommend — your ...
AI agents use monetize_link to commit financial operations through Picoads — usually the final step of a payment, billing, or trading workflow. A call moves real money.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
url | string | Yes | The outbound URL your agent chose to recommend |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
This tool modifies outbound URLs to include affiliate tracking and generates financial earnings (USDC commissions). It commits financial obligations by enrolling links into affiliate programs and routes monetary compensation.
From the tool's definition 'Earn commission', 'share the commission', 'withdraw USDC earnings', 'affiliate program', 'monetized version with attribution baked in'
Risk signalsAccepts URL/endpoint input (url)
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
Earn commission on a link you're already recommending. Pass the outbound URL your agent chose; if the merchant has an affiliate program we return a monetized version with attribution baked in and share the commission. If not, we return the URL unchanged. We never change WHAT you recommend — your recommendation stays your own. Register to track and withdraw USDC earnings. It is categorised as a Financial tool in the Picoads MCP Server, which means it involves financial transactions. Block by default and require explicit approval.
monetize_link accepts 1 parameter: url. Required: url. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the Picoads MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for monetize_link: 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 Picoads. Nothing to install.
monetize_link 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 monetize_link 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 monetize_link. 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.
monetize_link is provided by the Picoads MCP server (https://picoads.xyz/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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