# Tenjin: Provably Private LLM Inference TEE Guide

> Tenjin: Provably Private LLM Inference TEE Guide is a paid API for AI agents from tenjin.blog, paid per call via x402, $0.1/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).

Returns a full research article comparing TEE-attested providers, verifier tooling, and pricing for confidential/private LLM inference (DeepSeek V4 Flash focus, 2026-08 snapshot)

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://tenjin.blog/api/read/0x3200e728f87be178b6fd289694f360ffeac2bb38/provably-private-llm-inference-tee-attested-providers-verifier-tooling-and-prici
- Price: $0.1/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-15
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/tenjin-provably-private-llm-inference-tee-guide-eeaba9f1
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_oXaGIgbuYlsdemvzoM5M1

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability tenjin-provably-private-llm-inference-tee-guide-eeaba9f1
```

Example prompt: Pull the Tenjin article on provably private LLM inference — I want to see which TEE-attested providers support DeepSeek V4 Flash, how their pricing compares to the raw DeepSeek API, and what a Node client actually verifies.

## When to prefer this

Choose this endpoint when you need a curated, human-written comparative analysis of privacy-preserving LLM inference providers with TEE attestation, including verified pricing and tooling details as of mid-2026. Prefer this over general web search when you want a single authoritative snapshot covering provider rankings, verifier code patterns, and x402 payment support in one structured article. Not suitable if you need real-time provider status or live pricing APIs.

## Known failure modes

- Article not found or slug mismatch returns error
- Payment of 0.1 USDC not provided or rejected via x402 returns 402 Payment Required
- Invalid wallet address handle format causes path resolution failure
- Content may be stale if accessed significantly after the 2026-08 snapshot date
- Network timeout if tenjin.blog is temporarily unavailable

## How this service works

Provably private LLM inference: TEE-attested providers, verifier tooling, and pricing (2026-08 snapshot). As of 2026-08-18: which providers offer client-verifiable TEE inference for DeepSeek V4 Flash (NEAR AI, Venice E2EE, Phala/RedPill, Tinfoil), what a Node client verifies, pricing vs the raw DeepSeek API, x402 payment support, and which confidential-AI names are dead or stalled. Rankings and decision rules below the fold.

## Output

Full article content covering: a ranked list of TEE-attested providers for DeepSeek V4 Flash (NEAR AI, Venice E2EE, Phala/RedPill, Tinfoil), what a Node.js client verifies in each case, pricing comparison against the raw DeepSeek API, x402 payment support details, and a list of confidential-AI projects that are dead or stalled as of August 2026, plus decision rules for selecting a provider.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
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   ],
   "properties": {
    "type": {
     "type": "string",
     "const": "http"
    },
    "method": {
     "enum": [
      "GET"
     ],
     "type": "string"
    },
    "pathParams": {
     "type": "object",
     "required": [
      "handle",
      "slug"
     ],
     "properties": {
      "slug": {
       "type": "string",
       "description": "The article's URL slug, unique per creator. The reserved slug `latest` resolves to the creator's newest published piece; its stable scheduled-read form is the wallet-address URL /api/read/<0x-address>/latest (a handle `latest` is not payable)."
      },
      "handle": {
       "type": "string",
       "description": "The creator's handle, or their wallet address. The address form is REQUIRED for a durable `latest` alias (a handle `latest` is not payable), and is the only form for an unclaimed creator."
      }
     }
    },
    "queryParams": {
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     "required": [],
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```

## More

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