Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao

(Editor’s note: The story has been updated to include Binance’s comment) Binance‘s billionaire co-founder Changpeng Zhao, who was pardoned by Trump last month, is facing allegations that he enabled millions of dollars’ worth of payments to Hamas, following the group’s...

Over the years, several high-profile personalities have served prison time in U.S. jails, including football legend Orenthal James ‘O.J.' Simpson and Oscar-winning actor Robert Downey Jr.  But do you know who's the richest prisoner ever to have spent time in a federal lockup? Hint: He is a...

Changpeng Zhao, the former CEO of Binance, recently clarified that Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) halving is not akin to a stock split, emphasizing the nascent stage of cryptocurrency understanding. What Happened: On Friday, Changpeng Zhao took to X, formerly Twitter, to address a question about Bitcoin...

Changpeng Zhao, the former CEO of Binance, has been released from custody pending “further proceedings” in a case involving money laundering violations. He has agreed to a $175 million bail bond as a part of his conditions for release. He must return to the United States fourteen days...

FTX (CRYPTO: FTT) co-founder Gary Wang and former Alameda Research CEO Caroline Ellison both pleaded guilty to federal charges including conspiracy to commit wire fraud, commodities fraud and securities fraud.  The plea deals were released the same night of former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried...