October 1, 2026 Ethereum Foundation Ethereum Technology
Introducing zkAPI: private usage credits for any API
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- tl;dr: zkAPI lets you pay for a metered API without being known.
- Deposit credits into an Ethereum vault once, then authorize bounded usage with zero-knowledge proofs instead of an identity.
- The provider sees the requests, and the payment layer sees the spend.
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