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Global Marketplace is coming soon. This page describes planned functionality.

Global Marketplace

Monetize your data. Keep your control. Monetize and share governed data with partners, buyers, and the broader ecosystem. Discovery, access control, and billing — all in one platform.

How it works

  1. List your Virtual API on the marketplace
  2. Configure pricing and access terms
  3. Approve or auto-approve access requests
  4. Monitor usage and revenue
  5. Revoke access anytime
virtual_api:
  name: property-valuations
  source: valuation-api

  controls:
    - type: tokenize
      fields: [owner_name, owner_email]

  marketplace:
    listed: true
    visibility: public
    
    pricing:
      model: per_request
      price: 0.02  # $0.02 per request
    
    terms:
      requires_approval: true
      allowed_use_cases:
        - analytics
        - research
      prohibited_use_cases:
        - resale
        - marketing

Pricing models

Per-request

Charge per API call:
pricing:
  model: per_request
  price: 0.02

Subscription

Monthly access fee:
pricing:
  model: subscription
  price: 500  # $500/month
  rate_limit: 100000/month

Free

Open access with governance:
pricing:
  model: free
  rate_limit: 1000/day

Discovery

Buyers browse the marketplace and see:
  • Description: What data is available
  • Schema preview: Field names and types (not values)
  • Pricing: Cost structure
  • Terms: Allowed and prohibited use cases
  • Governance: What controls are applied
{
  "listing": "property-valuations",
  "provider": "Acme Data Co",
  "description": "Residential property valuations for US markets",
  "fields": ["property_id", "address", "valuation", "valuation_date"],
  "controls_applied": ["owner PII tokenized"],
  "pricing": "$0.02/request",
  "rating": 4.8,
  "total_consumers": 47
}

Access requests

Buyers request access; you approve:
{
  "request_id": "req_123",
  "listing": "property-valuations",
  "requester": "Analytics Corp",
  "use_case": "Real estate market research",
  "requested_at": "2025-01-15T10:00:00Z",
  "status": "pending_approval"
}
Or enable auto-approval:
marketplace:
  requires_approval: false
  auto_approve_if:
    - use_case_in: [analytics, research]
    - company_verified: true

Use cases

Use caseDescription
Data monetizationTurn datasets into revenue streams
Partner data exchangeShare tokenized data without losing control
AI-ready endpointsList MCP-enabled Virtual APIs for AI developers
Industry data networksParticipate in vertical-specific exchanges

Governance travels with data

Every marketplace consumer is bound by your Virtual API’s controls:
  • Privacy controls (tokenization, redaction) are enforced
  • Access controls (geo, expiration) apply
  • Usage is audited
  • Revocation is instant

Next steps