Today in crypto, Binance allegedly reached out to US President Donald Trump’s family in 2024, proposing a business deal to help relaunch Binance.US operations — a claim later denied by former Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao in an X post. Meanwhile, an Argentine lawyer has requested a global arrest warrant for the creator of the Libra (LIBRA) token.
Changpeng Zhao denies reports of a Binance.US deal, defends Trump
Former Binance CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao has denied many of the claims in a Wall Street Journal report suggesting that he has been actively seeking a federal pardon from US President Donald Trump.
In a March 13 X post following the release of the report, Zhao said he had no discussions regarding a business deal between the Trump family and Binance.US. He further denied claims that he wanted a presidential pardon from Trump, which could potentially allow him to assume