AI Data Monetization Tool
What is Nevermined Pay?
Nevermined Pay lets AI agents make real purchases with a user’s existing credit or debit card, within spending rules the user defines. It acts like a scoped, time-limited, instantly revocable power-of-attorney for payments, enabling agents to transact on real card rails with the user’s consent.
Is this a virtual card or a prepaid account?
It uses a delegated virtual card for your agents. The agents transact on real card rails, not a prepaid account, and the spending is governed by set rules and limits.
How does Nevermined Pay enable AI agents to spend and get paid?
Nevermined Pay delegates a virtual card with spending rules to agents, allows real-time metering and pricing, and handles settlement across PSPs. It provides a framework-agnostic way for agents and services to discover, negotiate, and transact across open networks, with instant control over who can spend and how much.
Which PSPs are supported and what does PSP-agnostic mean?
Nevermined Pay multiplexes across Stripe, PayPal Braintree, and Cybersource today, with more providers coming soon. PSP-agnostic means you sign up once and can deploy across multiple providers without rebuilding your integration.
What is the Nevermined Pay “Delivery” path you described as a multiplexer (Coming Soon)?
Nevermined is building a payment multiplexer so you can connect to multiple PSPs through a single integration, automating the setup across providers. This offers cross-provider deployment with no per-provider rebuilds (coming soon).
What is x402?
x402 Protocol powers Nevermined Pay. It is the underlying protocol referenced by the Nevermined platform.
Why do AI payments need new infrastructure?
Traditional infrastructure wasn’t built for autonomous AI agents. Nevermined addresses three core challenges—buyers (agents) spending autonomously, merchants accepting agent payments, and interoperability between infrastructures—by providing delegated spending, agent-to-agent settlement, and framework-agnostic infrastructure for open, interoperable AI commerce.
What is agentic commerce?
Agentic commerce is AI-enabled commerce where agents act on behalf of users to transact with services and merchants. It introduces real-time metering, access control, entitlements, and automatic settlement across open networks, enabling autonomous AI-driven spending and monetization.
How does real-time metering work?
Real-time metering bills agents, APIs, datasets, or any digital service per request or per session. You can price by cost plus margin or use outcome-based pricing, with visibility into the exact costs per API call or action and automatic settlement.
What pricing options does Nevermined Pay offer?
- Cost + Margin: See the exact cost of each request and add your own margin.
- Outcome-Based: Price based on outcomes, with full observability of costs to compute margins.
- Per-call billing for single-action agents and session-based billing for multi-step workflows, with settlements per the configured model.
How does settlement work?
Settlement layers cover fiat, crypto, and credits in a unified flow. Payments settle to your connected PSP account or bank account, with real-time metering and automatic reconciliation.
Do merchants need to integrate with Nevermined?
No major overhaul is required. You can register your service, connect your payment provider (Stripe today; PayPal Braintree and Cybersource coming soon), and start accepting agent payments. Nevermined handles metering and settlement across the PSPs.
Which agent frameworks are supported?
Nevermined Pay is framework-agnostic. It works with OpenAI, LangChain, CrewAI, OpenClaw, MCP, A2A, x402, or plain HTTP—any agent framework.
How do I revoke an agent’s spending ability?
You control spending with per-transaction limits, daily caps, and merchant category controls. Access can be revoked instantly through spending controls, allowing you to immediately stop an agent’s spending.
How do I get started with Nevermined Pay?
- Register your agent or service and define pricing, rate limits, and endpoints.
- Connect your payment provider (Stripe today; others coming soon).
- Accept payments; Nevermined meters and settles automatically.
Where can I find docs and get started?
Explore the documentation and start for free:
- Documentation and API references
- CLI + API tooling
- Python and TypeScript SDKs
- White-label integration options
- Dashboard for visual enrollment and management
What integration options does Nevermined Pay offer?
- Code First: CLI + API for any agent, with Python and TypeScript SDKs, MCP, and API references.
- White-Label: Embed enrollment flows in your app (React SDK, hosted flow, webhooks).
- Dashboard: Enroll cards, set spending mandates, manage teams, and export API keys (including 3DS verification).
What is the Open Agent Network?
Open Agent Network lets agents discover, negotiate with, and pay other agents and services across open networks like OpenClaw, enabling interoperable, cross-provider AI commerce.
What are Spend Controls and Entitlements?
Spend Controls let you configure per-tool, per-session, and per-budget permissions. Entitlements are programmable policies that gate what agents may consume, with strong enforcement latency and visibility.
Where can I get support or learn more?
Contact the Nevermined team via the official site and access the docs, blog, and knowledge base for detailed guidance.
