No, Changpeng Zhao isn’t in prison yet — here’s why
Due process, great lawyers, and judge’s discretion have kept Binance's criminal founder Changpeng Zhao out of prison so far.
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Due process, great lawyers, and judge’s discretion have kept Binance's criminal founder Changpeng Zhao out of prison so far.
The US government is installing workers at Binance as part of the largest crypto surveillance operation in history.
— Binance
Binance had to offboard the Tron Foundation following the SEC lawsuit that alleged market manipulation and wash trading.
The role will give Sullivan & Cromwell access to Binance records, including details on past and present employers, and its facilities.
Data leaked to GitHub included code relating to Binance’s use of passwords, and login details for systems that may relate to the live site.
CZ’s guilty plea and trip to surrender to the US Justice Department was widely publicized as voluntarily cooperative. But was it?
Per its $4.3 billion settlement, Binance will have to welcome a US government-appointed compliance monitor for at least three years.
Binance significantly increased its spending on lobbying in the lead-up to its plea deal with the US government.
Perlman took up his role at Binance last year and is front and center in its attempts to negotiate numerous government investigations.
— Binance
Binance says card withdrawals aren’t working, a problem that began right after the DoJ first filed indictments on November 14.