Changpeng Zhao
Founder and former CEO of Binance, a global cryptocurrency exchange; entrepreneur and early crypto industry participant who built Binance from a software background into a leading crypto ecosystem.
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Feb 10, 2026 • 1h 57min
CZ's Untold Story: The Rise, Fall, and Redemption of Binance's Founder
Changpeng Zhao (CZ), founder and former CEO of Binance and early crypto entrepreneur. He recounts his journey from immigrant roots to building Binance, the pivot from exchange software to launching BNB, the fallout with FTX and U.S. legal battles, life inside federal prison, stepping down from Binance, and his new focuses on education, AI agents, and crypto’s future.
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Oct 26, 2023 • 44min
Money Talks: The future of crypto, part two
CZ, the boss of Binance, discusses the strained relationship with SBF, concerns about safety in crypto exchanges, and regulatory actions. The purpose of cryptocurrency and the skepticism towards financialization are explored. The legal issues surrounding Binance, the future of crypto exchanges, and the current state of crypto regulations in the US are analyzed. Finally, there's a spotlight on economic growth in Saudi Arabia and the Mormon love for jello.
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Jan 25, 2026 • 21min
Davos 2026: Binance Founder CZ 1/25/26
Changpeng Zhao, founder and former CEO of Binance who served time and was later pardoned, discusses life after prison and his current projects like Giggle Academy. He recounts his prison experience and the pardon process. He clarifies Binance’s ownership and U.S. posture, weighs in on regulation and competition, and offers a market outlook for crypto in 2026.
Jun 4, 2024 • 1min
COINDESK DAILY: CZ Begins 4-Month Prison Sentence; Polymarket Bettors Doubt Trump Will Go to Prison
Binance founder CZ starts 4-month sentence in federal prison while Polymarket doubts Trump's fate. Dapper Labs settles securities suit. Host covers news in crypto industry and contrasts Bluehost Cloud features with current events.
Feb 27, 2024 • 27min
Binance: La caduta dell’ultimo re delle crypto
Due giganti delle criptovalute, Sam Bankman Fried di FTX e Changpeng Zhao di Binance, si scontrano nel novembre 2022. Si discute della caduta di Binance a causa delle pressioni politiche statunitensi, delle differenze tra i due CEO e dell'indagine del Dipartimento di Giustizia su Binance e FTX per questioni di sicurezza nazionale. Si esplora il successo di Binance, il ruolo nell'ecosistema delle criptovalute e le azioni dell'amministrazione Biden.
