Reading up on Binance
3 deep · digging since feb 24
- The Clues Binance Missed That Led to Billions in Crypto Flowing to Iran - The New York Times
An NYT investigation reveals Binance overlooked obvious signs for over a year that $1.7 billion in crypto was flowing to Iran-linked entities.
- In a Memoir Draft, Changpeng Zhao of Binance Details the Talks Leading to His Prison Time - The New York Times
Changpeng Zhao's memoir draft reveals the secret plea negotiations that resulted in his imprisonment and an encounter with ICE after pleading guilty.
- Binance fired employees who found $1.7B in crypto was sent to Iran
Binance fired employees who alerted that $1.7B in crypto had been sent to sanctioned Iran, sparking debate about crypto regulation and corporate accountability.