
Here's why Binance's CZ invested in Twitter following Elon Musk acquisition
“Free speech is a prerequisite for having freedom of money, which we are building for,” said CZ, highlighting the importance of Twitter as a platform to voice opinions. The acquisition of Twitter by billionaire Elon Musk got mixed reactions from crypto and global communities, sparking discussions around changes to censorship, account verification and the launch of new crypto and blockchain-centric features. However, Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao’s decision to invest $500 million in the social media site took the limelight.Acknowledging the buzz, CZ shared six reasons why he opted to....
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Binance has been among the most successful crypto exchanges in recent years, with its competition grabbing headlines on a daily basis. The latest news about them is that they’ve joined forces to invest in Elon Musk’s Twitter acquisition alongside firms like Sequoia Capital Fund and Fidelity. As per United States Security and Exchange Commission information, […]
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