Cloudflare announced that the Tokenized Gateway has opened closed testing, supporting AI Agent pay-as-you-go.
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Cloudflare Tokenized Gateway opens closed testing, supporting AI Agent pay-as-you-go
PANews October 2 news,Cloudflare announced that its Tokenized Gateway (Monetization Gateway) has entered closed testing. Websites can use HTTP 402 to charge per request, query, or Token from AI Agent; payments use USD a stablecoin pegged to USDC and settle on the Base blockchain. Current applications include AI inference, web search, market signals, and PDF generation services.
Cloudflare announced that its Tokenized Gateway (Monetization Gateway) has entered closed testing.
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Websites can use HTTP 402 to charge per request, query, or Token from AI Agent.
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Payments use USD a stablecoin pegged to USDC and settle on the Base blockchain.
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Applications include AI inference, web search, market signals, and PDF generation services.
AI-assisted interpretation
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The gateway enables websites to charge AI Agent small service fees, calculated per request, query, or Token and settled using USDC on the Base blockchain.
Why it matters to readers
It demonstrates AI Agent an application direction in which payments are made automatically based on usage when calling services.
HTTP 402 can be understood as “payment required”;AI Agent when using services, websites can charge based on actual usage.
Risks and unknowns
It remains in closed testing, and it is not yet clear whether it will officially launch later.
The evidence does not provide the testing scale, number of users, or settlement amount.
The evidence does not provide Cloudflare an official original announcement.
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