#NavigatingAlpha2.0 BNB (Binance Coin) is the cryptocurrency of the Binance exchange, first issued in 2017. Initially, BNB was built on the Ethereum platform (ERC-20), but later transitioned to Binance Chain and Binance Smart Chain (BSC).

Characteristics of BNB

Used in the Binance ecosystem: BNB is used to reduce trading fees on the Binance exchange, participate in events like Launchpad, and pay for services.

Periodic coin burning: Binance implements a quarterly BNB burning mechanism to reduce supply and increase the value of the coin.

Widely used: Besides Binance, BNB is also used for payments, online shopping, staking, and DeFi investment on Binance Smart Chain.

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