Krisztian Eyssen, Krisztian Eyssen Double Price at Peak: Token Pricing by Time of Day Is Here On 13 August DeepSeek announced that in three days it switches to peak and off-peak pricing: the off-peak rate will be half the peak rate. Alibaba made the same move in June with a night-time discount. The big Western providers price patience rather than the clock — and batch is exactly half price at all of them. We checked what the same job costs in five different tiers, and when waiting is worth it. Beginner Business owner News Models & Market Aug 13, 2026
