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  "name": "Binance",
  "description": "Binance is a global cryptocurrency exchange that provides a platform for trading various cryptocurrencies. It offers one of the most comprehensive ecosystems in the industry, including a digital wallet, a blockchain (BNB Chain), and educational resources through Binance Academy.",
  "url": "https://optimly.ai/brand/binance",
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  "baiScore": 94,
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  "category": "Financial Services",
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      "slug": "bybit",
      "name": "Bybit"
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      "slug": "kraken",
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    {
      "slug": "cold-storage-hodling",
      "name": "Cold Storage Hodling"
    },
    {
      "slug": "dex-trading",
      "name": "Dex Trading"
    }
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  "updatedAt": "2026-04-10T19:45:46.183+00:00",
  "verifiedVitals": {
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    "founded": "2017",
    "headquarters": "Global (Decentralized/Various Jurisdictions)",
    "pricing_model": "Usage-based (Trading fees)",
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    "target_markets": "Retail crypto traders, institutional investors, blockchain developers.",
    "employee_count": "5,000-10,000",
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