Changpeng Zhao Says Forbes’ Estimate Of His Net Worth Is Way Too High, But It Doesn’t Matter For This Reason

Changpeng Zhao, the founder and former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange Binance (CRYPTO: BNB), disagreed with Forbes’ estimate of his wealth on Tuesday.

CZ Says Wealth Doesn’t Matter

Zhao, popularly referred to as CZ, responded to an X post about his net worth surpassing $87 billion, ranking him 21st in the world, according to Forbes. In real time, the wealth has exceeded $92 billion.

“I don’t believe this is accurate (way too high). I also don’t think it matters,” CZ said. “What matters is how many people we can help, and by how much.”

Forbes didn’t immediately return Benzinga’s request for comment.

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