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Ideal for one-off audits, due diligence checks, or automated monitoring agents that pay per call in USDC. Prefer over traditional WHOIS or DNS tools when you also need TLS certificate data, subdomain enumeration, and mail policy in a single call, and when you specifically need to compare current MX records against a stored baseline.","instructions":null,"reviewSummary":null,"reviewSummaryHighlights":null,"reviewSummaryConcerns":null,"reviewSummaryGeneratedAt":null,"activationCount":0,"lastUsedAt":null,"lastSuccessfullyRanAt":null,"lastHealthCheckAt":"2026-10-13T00:40:55.250Z","isFirstParty":false,"canonicalSlug":"halowerk-domain-intel-mx-sendgrid-article-endpoint-41456c44"}