Billing

overview prior to accessing services, users must fund their account we support cryptocurrency deposits in octa and wocta/usdt/usdc via the ethereum and binance smart chain (bsc) networks deposits made in wocta, usdt, or usdc will be automatically converted to octa based on the prevailing exchange rate at the time of conversion refund policy octaspace does not support withdrawal of unused account balances all funds deposited into a user account are considered non refundable credits these credits are exclusively applicable toward the consumption of octaspace services and cannot be exchanged, refunded, or transferred fee structure the platform charges a 5% fee, while the remaining 95% is allocated to the node provider additionally, users are responsible for a transaction fee of 0 00021 octa, applied during the transfer of both the platform fee and the node provider payment tariffication balances are updated approximately once every minute the charging model varies depending on the selected service charges commence only after the session has been fully configured the image pull and configuration phases are not billable payouts are processed by the system once a session has been completed if your balance becomes negative, all active sessions will be terminated automatically rental service charges are calculated based on three parameters base rate – hourly rate for the rented machine storage – hourly rate per gb of allocated disk space traffic – rate per gb of network traffic used storage is not charged at this time example calculation if the base rate is 0 10 octa/hour, storage is 0 005 octa/gb/hour, and traffic is 0 01 octa/gb, then for a session with the following usage duration 1 hour 30 minutes (1 5 hours) disk size 100 gb traffic used 100 gb the cost would be calculated as render service a flat rate model is used only the base hourly rate is charged disk space and traffic usage are not included in the pricing vpn service charges are based solely on traffic usage , calculated per gb