From OpenSea to OpenRouter, Alex Atallah is once again at the forefront of the industry. Stripe is reportedly planning to acquire OpenRouter at a valuation close to $10 billion, nearly 10x its valuation just a few months ago. OpenRouter integrates with over 400 models and has around 10 million users, but what might truly be valuable is the massive amount of real AI usage data it holds. Is this a revaluation of AI infrastructure, or just another case of 'cashing out at the top'?