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Bitfinex, founded in 2012, is a cryptocurrency exchange operated by iFinex Inc., based in Hong Kong. It caters to professional traders and institutions, offering fiat and crypto support, high liquidity for major cryptocurrencies, and advanced security features. Bitfinex provides various trading options, including margin trading, OTC, and derivatives. It supports over 270 cryptocurrencies and provides competitive fees with discounts for UNUS SED LEO token holders. Qualified users can trade with up to 10X leverage. Bitfinex restricts access to several countries, including the U.S., Canada, and certain regions. The platform's co-founders are Raphael Nicolle and Giancarlo Devasini, with the latter serving as CFO.