Binance Founder CZ Says Biden Admin Wanted To ‘Make An Example’ Of Him
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao has discussed his prison sentence and presidential pardon, claiming that the Biden administration wanted to send a message to the crypto industry with his case. Related Reading: UK Lawmaker Calls For Probe Into Nigel Farage’s Crypto Ties After $2.7M Stack BTC Promotion Biden Admin Crackdown Led CZ To Prison On Tuesday, […]
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BNB has seen a 5.5% price jump following the White House announcement that Binance co-founder has been pardoned by US President Donald Trump, leading some analysts to suggest that a new leg up might be around the corner. Related Reading: Crypto Market Records ‘Particularly Robust’ Q3 Performance With 16% Active Trader Growth – Report US President Grants Pardon To Binance Founder On Thursday, the White House revealed that US President Donald Trump had pardoned Binance co-founder and former CEO Changpeng Zhao, also known as CZ, two years after pleading guilty. In an official statement, the....
According to reports, the founder of the now-defunct Silk Road 2 marketplace has forfeited more than half-million dollars worth of bitcoin to British authorities. White’s Silk Road 2 admin handle was called “Cthulhu,” and he also dubbed himself as “DPR2.”
Silk Road 2 Admin Thomas White Forfeits $667K in Bitcoin
In April 2019, Bitcoin.com News reported on Thomas White, the lead administrator of the now-defunct Silk Road 2 darknet marketplace (DNM), getting sentenced to five years in prison. The Silk Road 2 (SR2) DNM was the original Silk....
On Thursday, President Donald Trump granted a pardon to former Binance CEO and co-founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ), following months of speculation and anticipation surrounding this decision. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced the pardon, stating, “President Trump exercised his constitutional authority by issuing a pardon for Mr. Zhao, who was prosecuted by the Biden […]
A familiar feud in crypto’s upper ranks has flared up again, this time centered not on trading platforms, but on the founders behind them. Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) and OKX founder Star Xu (Mingxing Xu) are once more trading accusations publicly. Binance And OKX Founders Clash Again The renewed conflict began after Binance’s founder […]
A political group supporting US Vice President Joe Biden's bid for presidency has announced that they are accepting bitcoin donations. The group called "Draft Biden 2016" will make use of BitPay as its payments processor, which allows donors to make bitcoin donations amounting to as much as $100 per year. "This is in keeping with Vice President Biden's strong support of technology and innovation throughout his career," Draft Biden 2016 director Joseph Schweitzer told The Hill. Bitcoin Donations for Political Causes. Several political campaigns have been looking to solicit support through....