👤 Person
Changpeng Zhao
Business executive (born 1977)
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- Legal Battles (1)
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- Personal Redemption (1)
- Cryptocurrency (1)
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Changpeng Zhao (2) · Binance (2) · Cryptocurrency (2) · Memoir (1) · Prison (1) · DOJ (1) · Money Laundering (1) · Trump Pardon (1) · Trump (1) · World Liberty Financial (1) · Pardon (1) · Crypto Exchange (1)
📖 Key Information
Changpeng Zhao (Chinese: 赵长鹏; pinyin: Zhào Chángpéng; born 1977), commonly known as CZ, is a businessman who is known for co-founding cryptocurrency companies, such as Binance and Blockchain.com. He has also served as CTO of OKCoin and CEO of Binance.
He resigned as the CEO of Binance in November 2023 after the U.S Department of Justice alleged he violated the Bank Secrecy Act and the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
📰 Related News (2)
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🇺🇸 In a Memoir Draft, Changpeng Zhao of Binance Details the Talks Leading to His Prison TimeIn a draft of his memoir, Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, laid out the secret negotiations that led to his imprisonment and a run-in with ICE....
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🇺🇸 Binance Gives Trump Family’s Crypto Firm a Leg UpTies between the exchange and the president’s company, World Liberty Financial, have only strengthened since the president pardoned Binance’s founder,...
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