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Binance CEO Becomes Latest Kingpin to Fall With Guilty Plea

CRYPTO CHAOS

The news comes just weeks after former crypto billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried was found guilty on separate fraud charges.

Noah Kirsch 

Wealth and Power Reporter

Mark Alfred 

Breaking News Intern

Changpeng Zhao, founder and chief executive officer of Binance, speaks during an event in Athens, Greece, Nov. 25, 2022.
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Noah Kirsch

Noah Kirsch

Wealth and Power Reporter

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