TLDR Dev · MISCELLANEOUS

WEB MONETIZATION IS STILL INCHING ALONG, BUT STILL TOO DIFFICULT

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Summary from the TLDR Dev newsletter

Web Monetization is a developing web standard that would allow users to automatically send small payments to websites they visit through built-in browser functionality, similar to how Apple Pay works for purchases. However, recent attempts to test the current implementation through browser extensions and wallet providers like GateHub have been frustrating due to complex setup processes and regional restrictions.