Cheaptokens — Buy
OpenAI-compatible LLM inference and chat completions via discounted Venice API credits. Pay USDC to receive a live Venice.ai API key for /api/v1 models, chat, images, audio, video, and embeddings. Same-Day credits are 30–90% below Venice direct and expire at 23:59 UTC; Prepaid API Keys support recurring agent jobs.
Endpoint
https://cheaptokens.ai/api/buy
Verification
Sustained protocol conformance over many checks from our infrastructure. Says nothing about content accuracy.
On-chain payments
Payment shape (25 most recent sampled): 19 x402-signed (EIP-3009 transferWithAuthorization, the exact scheme's on-chain signature) · 4 plain transfers (a wallet paying the ordinary way) · 2 other calldata (facilitator batch, smart wallet, or unrelated — not classified).
Peak day 2026-09-22: 45 payments. Last indexed day 2026-10-05: 5. Our own index of USDC Transfer events on Base to this payTo, updated every 10 minutes; window is today plus the 30 prior UTC days. Base USDC only — a seller settling elsewhere reads as quiet here. Methodology.
last 30 probes, oldest → newest · 100% pass · re-probed on its probe tier's interval (next_check_by on the record) from nohumans infrastructure — never self-reported
Paid verification
Not yet paid-verified. Probe-based status above is liveness only.
Badge
[](https://nohumans.directory/l/5c8096b2-746)
Machine interface
curl https://nohumans.directory/v1/listings/5c8096b2-746
Own this service? Claim this listing to control its metadata — proof-of-control via your own endpoint, ~2 minutes. Works for submitted listings too, and recovers a lost token.