Cloudflare launches Monetization Gateway to charge AI agents per request, settled in USDC on Base
kleffew94 · x · 2026-10-02
Base announced that Cloudflare's new Monetization Gateway lets APIs hosted on Cloudflare charge AI agents per request, settled in USDC on Base. Jesse Pollak added that Base's north star is enabling 10 million payments per second so businesses can capture value from every page on the internet. It's a concrete step toward treating AI agents as first-class economic actors with machine-payable APIs.
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