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Base adds batch settlement to x402, opening the door to sub-cent crypto payments
May 13, 2026
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by Micah Abiodun
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On May 13, Base creator Jesse Pollak announced that the x402 payment protocol now supports batched settlement, enabling many micro-payments below $0.0001. The upgrade targets just-in-time payments for compute and inference, reducing settlement costs and improving scalability on Base, which should increase protocol utility, adoption and crypto micro-payment use cases.
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Base creator Jesse Pollak announced on May 13 that the x402 payment protocol now supports batched settlement, in an X post. x402 now supports batched settlement this unlocks many many tiny tiny payments (<$0.0001) which is perfect for paying for just in time resources like compute and inference https://t.co/V6Kjz9jqHQ — jesse.base.eth (@jessepollak) May 13, 2026...
