CBDCs are no threat to crypto, says Binance boss

CBDCs are no threat to crypto, says Binance boss

Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao says there is room for CBDCs and crypto, and that he didn't see it as a threat to his company or the sector. Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao appears to have softened his stance on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), arguing in a conference that he doesn’t think CBDCs are a threat to his company or the crypto sector. CZ spoke at the Web Summit in Lisbon on Nov. 2 about CBDCs and their role in the crypto industry.The Binance boss said that CBDCs would validate blockchain technology and build trust among those with concerns about the technology,....


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