Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao Faces Delay In Criminal Sentencing

The sentencing of Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, also known as “CZ,” on a money laundering rule charge has been delayed until April 30, a notice in Seattle federal court disclosed. This two-month postponement comes after Zhao, a Canadian national and former Binance CEO, pleaded guilty on Nov. 21 to a charge of failure to maintain […]

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Binance Will Liquidate All of Its FTX Token Holdings

Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, the CEO of Binance, announced on Sunday that his trading platform is selling its ownership of FTT, a competitor platform of FTX’s native asset. Zhao made mention of ‘new revelations that have come to light,’ but he…

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Binance Is Selling All FTX (FTT) Tokens. Here’s Why

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has confirmed rumors about the company’s decision to liquidate its FTT holdings amid speculation about Alameda’s financial health

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Billionaire Changpeng Zhao Says Binance Is Interested In Buying Banks

Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange by volume, is considering adding banks to its shopping spree, according to an interview the company’s chief Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao recently did with Bloomberg.

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Binance Wants to Buy Bank

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance would be open to acquiring a bank, according to CEO Changpeng Zhao

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Binance CEO Zhao Considering Buying Banks: Report

Zhao wants his crypto exchange to become a bridge between traditional finance and crypto, according to a report in Bloomberg.

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Crypto community bombard CZ with Binance-Twitter integration questions

During a Twitter Spaces AMA held on November 1, the crypto community bombarded Changpeng Zhao (CZ) with questions on Binance’s role with Twitter. The post Crypto community bombard CZ with Binance-Twitter integration questions appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Crypto is the ‘only stable thing’ amid financial turmoil, says Binance CEO

Changpeng Zhao discussed various cryptocurrency issues, including regulation and the ongoing bear market. The cryptocurrency space has been in a bear market for the last 12 months, with prices of most coins down by more than 70% from their all-time highs.

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Binance founder CZ confirms $500M equity investment to back Musk’s Twitter deal

Binance founder Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao confirmed a $500 million equity investment in Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter Inc CZ explained the investment as a move to bridge social media and web3 and spur the wider adoption of cryptocurrency and blockchain tech.

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Binance’s CEO Confirms Participating as Equity Investor in Musk’s Twitter Takeover

Changpeng Zhao said Binance has wired some $500 million “two days ago” as part of the move.

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Bug causes Google to list malicious websites in searches for ‘CoinMarketCap’

Binance‘s CEO Changpeng Zhao tweeted to warn that Google displays phishing websites when users search for CoinMarket Cap. The post Bug causes Google to list malicious websites in searches for ‘CoinMarketCap’ appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Kazakhstan to Test National Digital Currency on BNB Chain, Binance CEO Zhao Says

The country's central bank has been testing a central bank digital currency since 2021.

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Binance’s BNB Chain To Be Integrated Into CBDC Of Kazakhstan

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao revealed that the BNB Chain will play a role in Republic of Kazakhstan’s central bank digital currency (CBDC). The central Asian country has been in the race for a CBDC since May 2021.

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Binance will still back Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter, says Changpeng Zhao

Binance’s CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has revealed that the company would still support Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter. Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, said it would commit $500 million to Elon Musk’s move to acquire Twitter.

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CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: Binance’s CZ lashes out at Reuters reporter; Ethereum network at peak performance

The biggest news in the cryptoverse for October 18 includes Japan looking to amend KYC rules for crypto, Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao’s post about the company’s recent dealings with a Reuters reporter and Texas’ probe into FTX US and Sam Bankman-Fried for allegedly offering unregistered securities.

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Binance’s CZ puts Reuters reporter on blast for intent to report about his children

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) posted a response to the company’s recent dealings with a reporter from Reuters, complaining of a deliberate smear campaign by the news agency. The post Binance’s CZ puts Reuters reporter on blast for intent to report about his children appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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CZ Fast Action Saves Binance Smart Chain, Oryen Network Team Grateful For Fast Action As Presale Remains Unaffected

CZ Saves the Day with Fast Action This week Binance Smart Chain suffered a severe hack, with over $500 million stolen. Fortunately, CZ (Changpeng Zhao) coordinated an organized rescue mission, halting the attack and curtailing further losses.

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Binance to spend over $1B on investments by end of 2022, CEO says

Binance CEO, Changpeng Zhao, has stated that the global leading digital-asset platform may spend… The post Binance to spend over $1B on investments by end of 2022, CEO says appeared first on CoinJournal.

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Binance CEO Zhao Taking Different Acquisition Tack Than FTX's Bankman-Fried

The world's largest crypto exchange, Binance might still spend $1 billion on acquisitions this year.

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Don’t Call It A Hack: Crypto Reacts To The Binance Smart Chain Exploit And Halt

Was the Binance Smart Chain hacked? In the following article, you’ll find Changpeng Zhao’s exact words about the incident. Everybody else’s opinions, though, are about the halting of the chain. Most people are unaware of what Bitcoinist told you a year ago: the Binance Smart Chain is centralized and advertised as such. It’s not a […]

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BNB network on standstill amid $100M exploit - Everything unheard

Binance CEO, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), confirmed that the BNB chain was suspending transactions at 11:51 pm UTC on 6 October. According to the crypto exchange chief, the decision was necessary following a The post BNB network on standstill amid $100M exploit - Everything unheard appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Binance Global Expansion Continues with Move Down Under

In an address to the Binance community, Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has announced that the world’s biggest exchange will launch in New Zealand. The post Binance Global Expansion Continues with Move Down Under appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Binance Expands Operations To New Zealand 

On August 29th, Binance revealed that it had received permission to operate as a Financial Service Provider with New Zealand’s MBIE (Ministry of Business, Innovation, and Employment). Changpeng Zhao, CEO of Binance, said New Zealand has a good history of…

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Binance to support Terra Classic (LUNC) burn, CEO Zhao says

Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange and trading platform, now supports the burning model for Terra Classic (LUNC), Changpeng Zhao’s firm said in an announcement on Monday. According to the platform, support for LUNC burn at a 1.

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Binance Wants Japan Return After Four Years’ Absence

The largest crypto exchange, Binance, is again seeking an operation license to set up a base in Japan. This comes four years after Changpeng Zhao, Binance CEO, retreated from the country due to the lack of an official permit. Binance…

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LUNC investors react to CZ's 1.2% trading tax recommendation on Binance

Changpeng Zhao, the CEO of Binance, recommended a flat 1.2% trading tax on LUNC trades that could be burned to reduce the token’s total supply and improve its price performance.

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Binance to add opt-in button for 1.2% LUNC burn tax on all trades

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) was asked if Binance was ever going to apply the 1.2% tax on Terra Luna Classic (LUNC) off-chain trades. The post Binance to add opt-in button for 1.2% LUNC burn tax on all trades appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Binance CEO Hails White House Crypto Framework, Citing ‘Responsible Innovation’

Binance CEO Chanpeng Zhao has praised the digital assets report from the White House, saying it shows initiative on the part of the US government. The post Binance CEO Hails White House Crypto Framework, Citing ‘Responsible Innovation’ appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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CryptoSlate Wrapped Daily: SEC’s Gensler wants CEX, DEXs to register; Bitcoin regaining dominance

The biggest news in the cryptoverse for September 14 includes Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao’s comments on the MiCA framework, SEC Chair Gary Gensler reiterating his stance on most crypto being securities, and the blocking of Bitcoin wallets linked to an Iranian cybercriminal group.

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Binance’s CZ says Europe’s MiCA framework could be a global crypto regulation standard

Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao said that Europe’s Market in Crypto Assets (MiCA) regulatory framework, though demanding, could become a global standard for . The post Binance’s CZ says Europe’s MiCA framework could be a global crypto regulation standard appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Binance CEO Zhao Says EU's Proposed Crypto Rules Are Fantastic But Strict

Changpeng Zhao also said the Paris is probably "the financial hub for crypto" in Europe and a larger part of the world.

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‘Big Brother’ Binance Helps Kyber Network Identify 2 Hackers Involved in Its Hack

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao on September 3 revealed that the exchange has identified two suspects involved in the KyberSwap hack. The post ‘Big Brother’ Binance Helps Kyber Network Identify 2 Hackers Involved in Its Hack appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Binance CEO Hits Back At Accusers Crypto Exchange Is A Chinese Company

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao can only clap back at his accusers that his company is a Chinese “criminal entity. ” With approximately 28. 6 million members on its platform, the firm is one of the world’s largest crypto exchanges.

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CZ denies claims that Binance is in ‘the pocket of the Chinese government’

Binance CEO Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao has responded to allegations that his company is owned by a secret Chinese agent “Guangying” and thus owes its loyalty to the Chinese government.

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Binance is not a Chinese company, says Changpeng Zhao

Changpeng Zhao has hit back at claims that his cryptocurrency exchange Binance is a…

The post Binance is not a Chinese company, says Changpeng Zhao appeared first on CoinJournal.

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Американские власти следят за деятельностью Чанпена Чжао

Криптовалютная торговая платформа Binance, активно преследуемая в последнее время регуляторами, оказывается, уже не один год находится под наблюдением правоохранительных органов США. Министерство юстиции в конце 2020 года потребовало от криптобиржи Binance добровольно представить внутренние документы, связанные с проверками транзакций на отмывание денег и позицией генерального директора биржи Чанпэна Чжао (Changpeng Zhao), сообщает Reuters.  Уточняется, что […]

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US Investigates Binance on Allegations of Money Laundering

Federal prosecutors working for the U. S. Justice Department asked Binance to provide records relating to money laundering checks, as well as communications between key figures within the company, including its CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ).

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Why U.S. Launched Probe Against CEO Of Crypto Exchange Binance

According to a report from Reuters, the CEO and founder of the world’s largest crypto exchange Binance, Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, was under investigation by U. S. federal prosecutors. Launched in 2020 by the Justice Department, authorities in the country were seeking information about the company’s anti-money laundering activity.

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Changpeng Zhao: How Binance King Climbed from Zero to Billionaire

Chanpeng Zhao is now the most recognizable faces in crypto. But how did he climb to such great heights in a relatively short time? Here is a quick take of his background. The post Changpeng Zhao: How Binance King Climbed from Zero to Billionaire appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Binance CEO cautions against crypto-exchange jitters as FTX's SBF responds

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has cautioned traders about the infamous practice of jitters taking place on many cryptocurrency exchanges. The remark comes on the heels of many exchanges receiving cease-aThe post Binance CEO cautions against crypto-exchange jitters as FTX's SBF responds appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Binance Recovers Around $450k From Stolen $570K Curve Finance Exploit

The majority of the stolen Curve money was frozen and recovered by Binance, founder Changpeng Zhao confirmed in a tweet on August 12. The post Binance Recovers Around $450k From Stolen $570K Curve Finance Exploit appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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Binance recovers $450K stolen from Curve DNS Hack

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao tweeted on August 12 that the exchange has identified and frozen 83% of the funds stolen from Curve Finance after the hacker attempted to launder it through Binance. The post Binance recovers $450K stolen from Curve DNS Hack appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Panic Grips WazirX Users After Binance's CEO Advises Users to Move Funds

Changpeng "CZ" Zhao has stirred panic among users of WazirX saying Binance could shut down the Indian cryptocurrency platform and advising its users to transfers their funds to Binance.

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Panic Grips WazirX Users After Binance's CZ Asks Users to Move Funds

Changpeng "CZ" Zhao has stirred panic among users of WazirX saying Binance could shut down the Indian cryptocurrency platform and advising its users to transfers their funds to Binance.

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Binance CEO Denies Claim that the Exchange Owns WazirX

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao denied that the exchange had acquired Indian crypto exchange WazirX following an AML probe on the latter. The post Binance CEO Denies Claim that the Exchange Owns WazirX appeared first on BeInCrypto.

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CZ Sounds Warning To Market As Volatility Tumbles Another Leading Exchange

Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, co-founder and CEO of Binance, has sounded a warning to investors within the crypto space amidst the persistent pattern of paused withdrawals several crypto entities have resorted to, as the sharp volatility that characterizes the current Crypto Winter hit harder than the space can bear.

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Binance moves to dissociate self from WazirX over recent allegations

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao has denied that the exchange owns any equity in Zanmai Labs, the company behind the Indian crypto exchange WazirX. The post Binance moves to dissociate self from WazirX over recent allegations appeared first on CryptoSlate.

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Binance's CZ clarifies position after 'incorrect reports' on WazirX 'acquisition'

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has claimed that the company “does not own any equity” in Zanmai Labs, the parent company of Indian crypto-exchange WazirX. This, a day after India's Enforcement DirectoThe post Binance's CZ clarifies position after 'incorrect reports' on WazirX 'acquisition' appeared first on AMBCrypto.

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Binance never completed the WazirX acquisition, CZ says

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has said that the global cryptocurrency exchange “never completed” the… The post Binance never completed the WazirX acquisition, CZ says appeared first on CoinJournal.

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