monetize

/หˆmษ’nษ™taษชz/
verb
  1. 1

    To convert something (especially a security) into currency.

  2. 2

    To mint money.

  3. 3

    To establish a currency as legal tender.

  4. 4

    To make a business activity profit-generating, particularly in computer and Internet-related activities.

    โ€œWe considered monetizing our computer help forums by inserting ad banners.โ€

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/monetize