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BREAKING: Trump pardons cryptocurrency exchange founder Changpeng Zhao
MSNBCยท2025-10-23 16:24

Legal & Regulatory - The President issued a pardon for the founder of a major cryptocurrency exchange [1] - President Trump pardoned Zhao Changpeng, the founder of Binance [2] - Zhao Changpeng pleaded guilty to charges related to money laundering in 2023 [3] - The White House press secretary stated the charges against Zhao Changpeng were prosecuted by the Biden administration [2] - The White House claims the Biden administration's actions severely damaged the United States' reputation in cryptocurrency [3] Cryptocurrency Market Impact - The president's family and Steve Wickoff have ventured into cryptocurrency [3] - The Trump Organization has been heavily involved in cryptocurrency ventures [3]