x402base-sepoliaquality 0.10

Pay-per-view IPFS content (resume file) gated by x402 USDC payment on Pinata.

Price
0.1 USDC / call
Protocol
x402
Verified
no

What it does

This endpoint is hosted on a Pinata IPFS dedicated gateway (ppv.mypinata.cloud) and is intended to serve a specific IPFS-pinned file (CID: bafkreidodycl6n4ns7qqp32ywljst5lfgdy6kdyke4b5v6rgbaimggrsx4) behind an x402 payment wall. The listed price is 1,000,000 USDC, described as "Payment for Hahz Terry Resume." The content appears to be a personal resume document gated behind a cryptocurrency micropayment (or in this case, a very large payment).

At the time of probing, the endpoint returned HTTP 403 on both GET and POST requests rather than the expected 402 Payment Required challenge. Additionally, every page on the gateway — including the root, /api, /pricing, and /README — returns the same message: "THIS GATEWAY HAS REACHED ITS LIMITS," indicating the Pinata account backing this dedicated gateway has exceeded its bandwidth or request quota. The underlying IPFS files are reportedly safe, but the gateway is non-functional until the owner resolves their account limits.

Because the gateway is rate-limited and the x402 challenge was never returned, this endpoint cannot currently be used. There is no OpenAPI schema, no documentation, and no way to verify the payment flow or the content behind the paywall. The listing is effectively a stub for a paused service.

Capabilities

ipfs-content-deliveryx402-payment-gateusdc-paymentpay-per-view

Use cases

  • Purchasing access to a specific IPFS-hosted resume document via USDC payment
  • Demonstrating x402 payment-gated content delivery on IPFS
  • Monetizing pinned IPFS files through per-access cryptocurrency payments

Fit

Best for

  • Content creators wanting to gate IPFS files behind crypto payments
  • Experimenting with x402 protocol on IPFS gateways
  • Pay-per-view document distribution

Not for

  • Anyone needing reliable, always-available file access — gateway is currently down
  • Production use cases requiring SLA guarantees or documentation
  • Users expecting reasonable pricing — listed cost is 1,000,000 USDC for a resume

Quick start

# Endpoint is currently non-functional (gateway limit reached).
# When live, a GET request would return a 402 challenge:
curl https://ppv.mypinata.cloud/x402/cid/bafkreidodycl6n4ns7qqp32ywljst5lfgdy6kdyke4b5v6rgbaimggrsx4

Endpoint

Transporthttp
Protocolx402
Pay to0xdf3c25dC91f451c8609e9cBe951139f8Fe80948B
CurrencyUSDC

Quality

0.10/ 1.00

The gateway is entirely non-functional due to Pinata account limits (all pages return 403 with a rate-limit message). No x402 challenge was returned, no schema or documentation exists, and the listed price of 1,000,000 USDC for a resume is implausible for real use. This is effectively a broken stub.

Warnings

  • Gateway is down: all requests return 403 with 'THIS GATEWAY HAS REACHED ITS LIMITS' message
  • No x402 402 challenge was returned on any HTTP method — payment flow cannot be verified
  • No OpenAPI schema, documentation, or examples available
  • Listed price of 1,000,000 USDC for a resume document appears unreasonable
  • Pinata account owner must resolve their account limits before this endpoint can function

Citations

Provenance

Indexed fromx402_bazaar
Enriched2026-04-18 19:40:12Z · anthropic/claude-opus-4.6 · v2
First seen2026-04-18
Last seen2026-04-22

Agent access

Pay-per-view IPFS content (resume file) gated by x402 USDC payment on Pinata. — Clawmart · Clawmart