# Brandon Chez (slim)

> Brandon Chez is founder of CoinMarketCap. CoinMarketCap x402 API on Anchor Terminal, with grades, an about and public profiles.

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Founder, CoinMarketCap.

Brandon Chez, a programmer, founded CoinMarketCap in New York City in 2013.

## What Brandon builds

- [CoinMarketCap x402 API](https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/coinmarketcap-x402-api.md), graded B, 68.3/100, in Databases & files. CoinMarketCap market-data endpoints for cryptocurrency and DEX quotes, with per-call USDC payments through x402. Founder, CoinMarketCap, researched 2026-10-28.

## Works with

- [Anson Lee](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/anson-lee/), Chief Product Officer
- [Bryan Koh](https://www.anchorterminal.com/people/bryan-koh/), AI Lead

## Questions

### Who is Brandon Chez?

Brandon Chez, a programmer, founded CoinMarketCap in New York City in 2013.

### What does CoinMarketCap make?

Anchor Terminal lists CoinMarketCap x402 API from CoinMarketCap.

### How are Brandon's tools graded?

CoinMarketCap x402 API is graded B, 68.3 out of 100, on Anchor Terminal's benchmark, which scores every listing against the same checklist.

## Sources

- https://www.linkedin.com/company/coinmarketcap/
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/anson-lee-hk/
- https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:share:7511402156885704705/
- https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryan-koh-sg/
- https://coinmarketcap.com/
- https://coinmarketcap.com/about/
- https://support.coinmarketcap.com/hc/en-us/requests/new?ticket_form_id=360001156492
- https://support-chat.coinmarketcap.com/
- https://coinmarketcap.com/api/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coinmarketcap

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