CZ’s release was supposed to launch Uptober — instead, we lost $200B
In an ironic twist of luck that few predicted, crypto prices apparently performed better while CZ was in prison.
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Binance founder CZ made over $25 million per day while in prison, report
Although most of his wealth comes from equity in private companies, Forbes claims that CZ could personally have made billions while in prison.
Changpeng Zhao has ‘nothing else to do’ during jail time so may write a book
Disgraced Binance founder Changpeng Zhao hinted that with "nothing else to do" during his four months in prison, he might just write a book.
Former CEO of Binance ordered to hand over passports to US
The modified bond requires former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao to hand over his passports and keep the US updated on his travels.
Did Binance ex-chief CZ really come to the US voluntarily?
CZ’s guilty plea and trip to surrender to the US Justice Department was widely publicized as voluntarily cooperative. But was it?
A complete timeline of Binance and CZ’s tumultuous 2023
Here is a look back at all the newsworthy events in 2023 for the world’s largest crypto exchange, Binance.
Binance ordered to pay $2.7B to CFTC, former chief to pay $150M
Binance will disgorge $1.35B in "ill-gotten transaction fees" and pay $1.35B to the CFTC while CZ will pay a $150M civil monetary penalty.
This one sentence from CZ’s criminal settlement has raised eyebrows
The day CZ announced a settlement with the DoJ and several US agencies, he posted a potentially problematic statement.
Binance forgot to stick to CZ’s principles — now it owes billions
Binance's $4.3 billion fine could have been avoided if only it had adhered to CZ’s well-documented recipe for business success.
Binance bitcoin reserves drop as CZ faces US detainment
Nearly $200M in bitcoin has left Binance's coffers after CZ pled guilty to federal charges. Prosecutors say the ex-CEO is a flight risk.