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Compute Resource Payments

Pay-per-second for GPU, CPU, and cloud compute with automated x402 micropayments
Enable true usage-based pricing for compute resources through automated micropayments, allowing users to pay only for actual compute time without minimums or upfront commitments.
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active
beta
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Market Opportunity

$560B by 2027

Market Size

18% CAGR

Growth Rate

400% increase in GPU utilization for providers

Expected ROI

Key Benefits
  • Pay only for actual compute seconds used
  • No minimum commitments or upfront costs
  • Instant access to compute without account setup
  • Competitive spot market pricing
  • Automated billing eliminates manual invoicing
Payment Patterns
pay-per-second
metered-usage
spot-pricing
Business Model

Type: Compute-as-a-Service

Category: infrastructure

Maturity: beta

Enterprise Ready: Yes

Case Studies

1 real-world implementations

Average improvement: 60-80%

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