The Latest Breaking News from Changpeng Zhao

Binance lawyers requested SEC Chair Gary Gensler recuse himself from the lawsuit against the crypto exchange based on past ties.

Gensler has since that Zhao and Binance "engaged in an extensive web of deception."

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said he was “disappointed” by the SEC’s actions, arguing they were “not good for America.”

Following the Binance suit, the SEC filed a separate lawsuit against Coinbase just one day later.

Securities and Exchange Commission is targeting cryptocurrency firms it thinks are bypassing regulation

Binance's wash trading and other flagrant attempts to dodge U.S. compliance rules are an embarrassment. The SEC's own conduct doesn't look great either.

The crypto exchance was accused of ‘an extensive web of deception, conflicts of interest, lack of disclosure, and calculated evasion of the law.’

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a lawsuit against cryptocurrency exchange Binance and its CEO, Changpeng Zhao, accusing the platform of engaging in a "web of deception". The SEC's civil complaint lists 13 charges, including operating as an unregistered exchange, and accuses Binance of diverting investor funds to…

US watchdog SEC says company mixed billions in customer funds and secretly sent them to separate company controlled by CEO Changpeng Zhao

The SEC sued Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, for a host of securities violations. Bitcoin, cryptocurrency prices dive.

The total market capitalization for all cryptocurrencies was down approximately 4.5% in the first hour after the suit was filed.