Days After Pardon, CZ Says Crypto Will ‘Make a Lot of Money for the Country’
Posted On October 25, 2025
Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao believes that cryptocurrency will significantly contribute to the U.S. economy.
Last week, President Donald Trump pardoned Zhao, who was convicted of violating U.S. anti-money-laundering laws. Trump granted the pardon citing sympathy for claims that Zhao faced political persecution.
The decision came after months of behind-the-scenes efforts, including Binance’s quiet backing of the Trump family’s World Liberty Financial crypto venture.
Trump signed an executive order on Friday to make America a Bitcoin and crypto capital. …