CZ’s Hail Mary: Binance Founder Sought Trump Pardon Before 2025 Sentencing
In a plot twist ripped from political tech-thriller, Changpeng Zhao’s legal team confirms exploring presidential pardon avenues—because even crypto kings need old-school power plays.
The revelation drops like a bear market: while Zhao’s $4.3B settlement with regulators cleared corporate charges, his personal sentencing still looms. Who said decentralization means going solo?
Wall Street snickers: ’Turns out ’be your own bank’ still requires begging traditional power brokers.’ The ultimate rug pull? The system working exactly as designed.