SatoshiPay received a $1 million grant from the Stellar Development Foundation to expand micropayments adoption beyond publishing into gaming, tipping, and other industries through a marketing program offering up to $100,000 grants to companies implementing paywalls.

SatoshiPay, which powers its network on Stellar, has secured a $1 million grant from the Stellar Development Foundation to accelerate micropayments adoption. The grant program offers up to $100,000 to companies that implement paywalls on their sites, with SatoshiPay providing $10 in free credits to incentivize usage. The initiative targets innovators across multiple sectors including gaming, tipping, and newsletter signups, not just online publishing. SatoshiPay aims to gather customer feedback from startups and scale with successful partners. The company has also recently partnered with blockchain protocol AERGO, strengthening its user acquisition capabilities.