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David Okoya

Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao Says 'We Will Be Investing That in America' If U.S. Refunds Any Of Its $4.3 Billion Fine After Trump Pardon

Binance Under Scrutiny After Zhao’s Pardon

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao says that Binance is not looking to receive a refund of fines paid as part of its 2023 settlement with the U.S. Department of Justice following his recent presidential pardon.

“Ah, delicate question,” Zhao, who is the former Binance CEO, said Monday on X in response to the question from author and blockchain adviser Anndy Lian. “I appreciate the pardon already. There is a balance in asking for more vs ‘what is fair’ vs appreciate what you got already.”

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