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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Changpeng_ZhaoChangpeng Zhao - Wikipedia

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   Changpeng Zhao (Chinese: 赵长鹏; pinyin: Zhào Chángpéng), commonly known as CZ, is a Chinese-born Canadian businessman. Zhao is the co-founder and former CEO of Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume as of November 2023.

   • Nationality: Canadian
   • Alma mater: McGill University

   • Other names: CZ
   • Known for: Co-founder and CEO of Binance

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     Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao to step down, plead guilty in DOJ settlement

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     Binance founder Changpeng Zhao steps down as CEO, pleads guilty to U.S. charges

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3. www.nytimes.com › 2024/04/30 › technologyBinance Founder Sentenced to 4 Months in Prison - The New ...

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   Apr 30, 2024 · Changpeng Zhao, the billionaire founder of the giant cryptocurrency exchange Binance, was sentenced on Tuesday to four months in prison, a much lighter penalty than other crypto executives...

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     Changpeng Zhao teases writing project ahead of reporting to prison

     The former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, has suggested he plans to “write something” during his upcoming four-month incarceration. At an April 30 hearing, Judge ...

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   • Compliance Week

     Binance CEO got 4 months in prison. FTX’s got 25 years. Was compliance the difference?

     Equally eye-opening is the significant discrepancy in sentences handed down recently against the leaders at a pair of cryptocurrency exchanges. The founder of Binance, Changpeng Zhao, was sentenced ...

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     Binance Collaborates with Taiwan to Resolve Multi-Million Crypto-Assisted Money Laundering Case

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     10 Best Cryptocurrencies To Buy for May 2024

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     The World’s Most Trustworthy Crypto Exchanges And Marketplaces

     With the sentencing of former industry kingpins Sam Bankman-Fried and Changpeng Zhao, the cryptocurrency exchange business is by necessity moving toward a more transparent and compliant model ...

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5. apnews.com › article › binance-crypto-moneyBinance founder Changpeng Zhao sentenced to 4 months for ...

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   May 1, 2024 · SEATTLE (AP) — Changpeng Zhao, founder of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, was sentenced Tuesday to four months in prison for looking the other way as criminals used the platform to move money connected to child sex abuse, drug trafficking and terrorism.

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7. www.bbc.com › news › technology-68930465Binance crypto boss Changpeng Zhao sentenced to 4 months in ...

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   Apr 30, 2024 · The founder of the world's largest crypto exchange has been sentenced to four months in prison in the US for allowing criminals to launder money on his platform. Changpeng Zhao resigned from ...

8. www.wired.com › story › binance-ceo-changpeng-zhaoBinance Founder Changpeng Zhao Sentenced to 4 Months in ...

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   Apr 30, 2024 · A US judge has sentenced crypto kingpin Changpeng Zhao, also known as CZ, to four months in prison for breaking anti-money-laundering rules.

9. www.theverge.com › 2024/4/30 › 24144807Binance founder’s sentencing hearing - The Verge

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   Apr 30, 2024 · Binance founder Changpeng Zhao has been sentenced to four months in prison for breaking US anti-money laundering laws. Prosecutors requested three years of prison time, double the sentencing...

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    Who is Changpeng Zhao?

    • "Binance chief Changpeng Zhao pleads guilty to money laundering charges". BBC. Archived from the original on 2023-11-21. Retrieved 2023-11-21. ^ Kim, Crystal (November 23, 2023). "Binance CEO "CZ" steps down, pleads guilty to U.S. money laundering violations". Axios. Archived from the original on November 28, 2023. Retrieved November 26, 2023.

    Changpeng Zhao - Wikipedia

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    Why did Zhao resign from Binance?

    • In June 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued Zhao and Binance on 13 charges for alleged violations of US securities rules. In November 2023, Zhao agreed to resign from Binance and pay a $50 million fine as part of a guilty plea to U.S. federal charges.

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    What happened to Changpeng Zhao?

    • Settlements with the CFTC and SEC were announced at the same time as Zhao’s guilty plea. I’m here in Seattle for the hearing, follow along with all of my updates below. Changpeng Zhao pleaded guilty to money laundering charges. On April 30th, a judge sentenced the Binance founder to four months in prison.

    Binance founder’s sentencing hearing - The Verge

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    Did Binance founder Changpeng Zhao break US anti-money laundering laws?

    • Binance founder Changpeng Zhao has been sentenced to four months in prison for breaking US anti-money laundering laws. Prosecutors requested three years of prison time, double the sentencing guideline of 18 months, because the “scope and ramifications of Zhao’s misconduct were massive,” they wrote in their sentencing memo.

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11. www.nytimes.com › 2023/11/21 › technologyBinance Founder Changpeng Zhao Pleads Guilty to Money ...

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    Nov 21, 2023 · Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, pleaded guilty to money laundering violations, the government said on Tuesday, a stunning...