Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has been released from custody on a $175 million personal recognizance bond.
We probably will never see another company quite like Binance. Crypto itself might be borderless, but crypto companies are not beyond the reach of US law.
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U.S. authorities slammed Binance on Tuesday at a press conference held to announce what they said was a historic settlement.
Crypto exchange Binance and its founder, Changpeng “CZ” Zhao will pay nearly $3 billion in fines to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission to settling the regulator’s lawsuit against it. The company is also settling with the U.S. Department of Justice and Treasury Department in parallel actions on Tuesday.
The former Binance CEO will remain a shareholder and a consultant for the company.
U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase took to X to highlight its approach to compliance in light of Binance news.
The world’s largest crypto trading platform has a new CEO after its previous leader pled guilty to criminal charges.
Crypto exchange Binance will leave the U.S., pay billions in fines and appoint a monitor for five years to settle charges with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC), the U.S. Treasury Department’s money laundering and sanctions watchdogs, according to press releases shared Tuesday.
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