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Comment by AviationAtom | original | Monetization Gateway: Charge for any resource behind Cloudflare via x402
[−]AviationAtom · 2026-07-01 Wed 17:19 UTC · link
The intent is to not make companies shoulder the cost of other organizations scraping their content. When it is regular users browsing the cost incurred is trivial. When bots are scraping the entirety of a site, repeatedly, it adds up quickly.