Ex-Binance CEO CZ Criticizes FT Report On YZi Labs, Calls It A ‘Negative Narr...

Ex-Binance CEO CZ Criticizes FT Report On YZi Labs, Calls It A ‘Negative Narr...

Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, commonly known as CZ, has found himself at the epicenter of a new controversy following a recent report by the Financial Times regarding his Web3 and artificial intelligence (AI) venture, YZi Labs.  CZ Denies Financial Times Report  The report suggested that Zhao was planning to open a substantial $10 billion portfolio to outside investors, a claim that has sparked a vigorous denial from the former executive of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. Related Reading: Bitcoin, Ethereum, And XRP In Freefall: What’s Driving The Current Crypto Slump?....


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