specification: FinOps Framework
specificationVersion: '1.0'
schema: https://www.finops.org/framework/
provider: Tatum
providerId: tatum
created: '2026-05-08'
# Provenance stamped 2026-08-11: this artifact was written by the API Evangelist
# bulk sweep dated 2026-05-08, not harvested from the provider. See roadmap#35.
method: generated
modified: '2026-05-08'
reconciled: true
tags:
- Web3
- Blockchain
- RPC
- Multi-chain
- Wallet
- NFT
- FinOps
- FOCUS
description: Tatum bills as monthly subscription with included credits.
notes: Usage in Tatum dashboard.
sources:
- https://tatum.io/pricing/
- https://focus.finops.org/focus-specification/v1-3/
alignedWith:
  framework: FinOps Foundation Framework
  frameworkUrl: https://www.finops.org/framework/
  dataSpec: FOCUS
  dataSpecVersion: '1.3'
  dataSpecUrl: https://focus.finops.org/focus-specification/v1-3/
publisherName: Tatum
serviceCategory: Web3
billingModel:
  pricingCategory: Subscription + Usage
  billingFrequency: Monthly
  billingCurrency: USD
  chargeCategories:
  - Usage
  - Purchase
focusColumns:
  ServiceName: Tatum
  ServiceCategory: Web3
  ProviderName: Tatum
  PublisherName: Tatum
  InvoiceIssuerName: Tatum
  BillingCurrency: USD
  ChargeCategory: Usage
meters:
- name: credits
  description: API credits consumed per request.
  unit: credit
  aggregation: sum
  dimensions:
  - api_key
  - chain
  - endpoint
- name: webhook_events
  description: Webhook events delivered.
  unit: event
  aggregation: sum
  dimensions:
  - subscription
principles:
- name: Visibility
  description: Tatum dashboard usage view.
- name: Allocation
  description: API key per service/team.
- name: Optimization
  description: Use Data API instead of raw RPC for indexed queries.
- name: Accountability
  description: API key owners review monthly credits.
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com