Changpeng Zhao "Deeply grateful for Trump's pardon…will make the U.S. a virtual asset hub"
Summary
- Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, said he expressed gratitude for President Donald Trump's pardon.
- He emphasized that he would make the United States the 'capital of virtual assets' and contribute to the global development of Web3.
- He said that markets reacted positively, with Binance Coin (BNB) prices surging shortly after President Trump's pardon announcement.
Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the founder of Binance, expressed gratitude for U.S. President Donald Trump's pardon. He stated he would contribute to making the United States the 'capital of virtual assets' (cryptocurrencies).
On the 23rd (local time), Changpeng Zhao wrote on his X (formerly Twitter), "I deeply thank President Trump for today's pardon and for keeping America's commitment to fairness, innovation, and justice."
He added, "We will do our best to make the United States the capital of virtual assets and to promote the global development of Web3 (Web3)," and emphasized, "This pardon will be a new turning point for the development of the virtual asset industry."
The remarks came immediately after reports that President Trump had officially pardoned Changpeng Zhao. The market has reacted positively, with the price of Binance Coin (BNB) tokens surging.


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