Changpeng “CZ” Zhao – DIGIT INFO

CZ challenges US gov’t attempt to restrict travel before sentencing date

DIGIT — Sat, 25 Nov 2023 05:49:33 +0000

Former Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has contested the U.S. Department of Justice’s assertions that he is a flight risk and may not return before his sentencing next year.

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Paxos ‘categorically disagrees’ with the SEC that BUSD is a security

DIGIT — Tue, 14 Feb 2023 00:05:04 +0000

Paxos said it will engage with the US securities regulator on the matter and is prepared to “vigorously litigate if necessary.”

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Disgraced FTX Co-Founder Awaits Trial, Passes Time Playing Video Games and Blogging on His New Substack Newsletter

DIGIT — Fri, 13 Jan 2023 22:04:46 +0000

The former CEO of FTX, Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), has published a Substack newsletter on Jan. 12, 2023, and the first post is titled “FTX Pre-Mortem Overview.” In the post, SBF maintains that an “extreme, quick, targeted crash precipitated by the CEO of Binance made Alameda insolvent.” The blog post does not mention the allegations made […]

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Crypto Twitter Speaks Up for Hal Finney’s Account, SBF Was Reportedly Told by Binance CEO: Stop Causing ‘More Damage’ — Bitcoin.com News Week in Review

DIGIT — Sun, 18 Dec 2022 13:00:56 +0000

Bitcoiners on Twitter recently pleaded with the CEO of the social media platform, Elon Musk, to preserve the account of late computer scientist and bitcoin pioneer Hal Finney. The outcry came after Musk announced that a mass of inactive accounts would be purged. Finney’s wife has since jumped in, and tweeted from Hal’s former account […]

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Binance CEO Meets Central African Republic Leader — President Touadéra Says Meeting Was a ‘Truly Remarkable Moment’

DIGIT — Sun, 07 Aug 2022 13:30:24 +0000

After meeting the leaders of Ivory Coast and Senegal in July, the CEO of the cryptocurrency Binance, Changpeng Zhao, revealed in a tweet that he had recently met the President of the Central African Republic (CAR). Some of the topics discussed by the two were focused on “education, investments and crypto adoption in the Central […]

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Binance Gets VASP License From the Bank of Spain

DIGIT — Mon, 11 Jul 2022 06:30:47 +0000

Binance, one of the largest crypto exchanges worldwide, has secured a license from the Bank of Spain that will let the exchange operate in compliance with the local laws. This certification means that the exchange is currently complying with its AML/KYC processes required by the government of the country. More than 17 companies have received […]

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Binance Invests $200 Million Into the Business Magazine and Digital Publisher Forbes

DIGIT — Fri, 11 Feb 2022 06:30:29 +0000

Reports indicate that the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trade volume, Binance, has announced the crypto company has committed to investing $200 million into the American business magazine Forbes. The digital currency company Binance confirmed the $200 million stake into Forbes on the social media platform Twitter. Binance Pledges $200 Million to Forbes Binance has […]

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Binance Is Hunting for a New CEO — Exchange’s US Venture ‘Looks at Potential IPO Route’

DIGIT — Fri, 23 Jul 2021 19:30:51 +0000

Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has explained in a recent interview that the company is looking to launch a U.S.-based initial public offering (IPO) in the future. The crypto exchange has been stuck in regulatory crosshairs during the last few weeks and has had issues with payment providers. CZ also noted during his interview that […]

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Cryptocurrency Conferences Continue to Thrive Despite Industry Downturn

DIGIT — Mon, 14 Jan 2019 00:00:35 +0000

Over the last year, cryptocurrency prices have dropped significantly and mainstream attention has been waning in recent months. However, according to recent data, the digital currency and blockchain conference circuit did not see a steady decline during the last six months of 2018. Also read: Indian Supreme Court Moves Crypto Hearing, Community Calls for Positive Regulations […]

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