#BNB
​🪙 Key Trading Platform for BNB
​The most prominent and original trading platform for BNB is Binance.
​Binance is the cryptocurrency exchange that created BNB as its native utility token in 2017.
​Utility: On the Binance exchange, you can use BNB to pay for trading fees at a discount, participate in token sales on Binance Launchpad, and more.
​🌐 Other Platforms for Trading BNB
​While Binance is the home of BNB, you can trade it on a wide variety of other platforms as well. These include:
​Centralized Exchanges (CEXs): Many other major centralized cryptocurrency exchanges support trading pairs for BNB, such as Kraken, Coinbase (in some regions), Gate, MEXC, OKX, and others.
​Decentralized Exchanges (DEXs): Since BNB is the native coin of the BNB Chain (formerly Binance Smart Chain), you can also trade it on various decentralized exchanges built on that network, such as PancakeSwap.
​⚠️ Important Note
​When looking to trade BNB, you'll encounter two main types of the coin related to the BNB Chain:
​BNB (on BNB Smart Chain): Used to pay transaction fees and interact with decentralized applications (dApps) on the network.
​BNB (on Binance Exchange): Used for discounted trading fees and other platform features within the centralized Binance exchange.
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