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Use cases

What can you do with Request Network? Request Network is an open-source protocol that revolves around payment requests. Developers can contribute and create new use cases using invoices on the network.
Request Network supports the following payment methods:
  • Mainnet
  • Most EVM-Compatible blockchains (over 14 blockchains)
  • ERC20 (over 150 currencies)
  • Escrow
  • Streaming (using Superfluid)
But.. an Invoice is just a piece of paper, no?
We created this section to give you a brief overview of the current and future use cases that could be built using the Request Network Protocol, and show you how to leverage your invoices.

Accounting

Payment Requests living on-chain can be used for accounting purpose, as highlighted by the Request Finance product.

Banking

Because invoices live on-chain, most work can be automated using smart contracts. This allows the integration of banking use cases at a lower cost, such as:

DeFi

On the Request Network protocol, a RequestNFT can be minted to represent your invoice. Whoever owns the RequestNFT is the recipient of the payment. NFTs are easely supported in DeFi. It opens up a lot of opportunity such as:

Other use-cases that require an on-chain receipt

Request Network allows you to keep track of your previous payments. This finds application for multiple use-cases such as Gaming, E-Commerce, etc. and any use case where a proof of payment is required.