Binance CEO dismisses claims the firm boosted a Trump crypto venture ahead of CZ pardon
Binance.US says the listing of Trump family-backed tokens followed thorough due diligence, rejecting claims of a quid pro quo tied to Changpeng Zhao's 2023 presidential pardon.
- Binance CEO Richard Teng has dismissed claims that the cryptocurrency exchange helped boost a Trump-backed stablecoin before former CEO Changpeng Zhao received a presidential pardon.
- Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ranking member of the Senate Banking Committee, has accused Binance and the Trump administration of corruption over Zhao's pardon and Binance's ties to the Trump-linked World Liberty Financial.
- MGX's $2 billion purchase of USD1 tokens, facilitated by Binance, raised concerns as it occurred before a major U.S.-U.A.E. microchip deal, according to reports.
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CNN's Abby Phillip and Scott Jennings Debate Trump CZ Pardon
CNN’s Abby Phillip cornered Scott Jennings about President Donald Trump’s controversial pardon of a crypto kingpin who has business ties with the Trump family. During a robust debate on CNN NewsNight on Monday, Phillip confronted the conservative commentator about Trump’s pardon of former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao, who is commonly known as CZ. Trump was asked about the pardon during an interview on 60 Minutes Sunday night and distanced himself …
Binance.US Responds To Chris Murphy's Accusation That Platform Is 'Promoting' Trump-Linked Crypto After CZ's Pardon
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Binance CEO Richard Teng Denies Boosting Trump-Linked World Liberty Financial (MGX) Ahead of CZ Pardon, Says CNBC
According to CNBC, Binance CEO Richard Teng denied claims that the exchange boosted a Trump-linked crypto venture, World Liberty Financial and its MGX token, ahead of a pardon for Changpeng Zhao (C
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