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Can you verify their registration status, incorporation date, and whether they have any charges or risk flags on record?"},{"title":"Investment research on UK firm","prompt":"I'm researching a potential investment — the company is registered in the UK with number 00445790. 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It is ideal for AI agents performing per-request due diligence, KYB checks, or supplier verification tasks where pay-per-call billing via USDC is acceptable. Prefer this over manual Companies House web lookups or more expensive KYB services when you need machine-readable structured output at low cost per call.","instructions":null,"reviewSummary":null,"reviewSummaryHighlights":null,"reviewSummaryConcerns":null,"reviewSummaryGeneratedAt":null,"activationCount":0,"lastUsedAt":null,"lastSuccessfullyRanAt":null,"lastHealthCheckAt":"2026-09-13T18:44:15.235Z","isFirstParty":false}