- CZ Binance believes his crypto exchange is ahead of others in the world. Apparently, he said this is evident with their large user base.
- Nevertheless, Binance has a lot of lawsuits from different regulators.
The crypto industry is continuously facing scrutiny from different government agencies across the world. However, it does look like it is a bit worse in the United States. CZ Binance talked about this in a Twitter space.
CEO CZ Binance Speaks About Binance FUD in Twitter Space
- CZ Binance took to Twitter (X) space to speak extensively about some things happening in the crypto industry. Apparently, one of them is the current FUD targeted against the Binance exchange over its regulatory problems. So, this happened during a Twitter (X) Ask Me Anything (AMA) space on the 1st of September. The crypto exchange is currently facing issues with US regulators for operating as an unregistered exchange. Nevertheless, Binance is contesting it with the SEC in court.
- According to CZ Binance, the exchange critics attempt to paint his company as akin to FTX, the failed cryptocurrency exchange. Apparently, FTX is a failed exchange operated by the then-rival of the Binance CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried. When FTX was still in operation, the two often engaged in a war of words on Twitter. According to him, those spreading fear, uncertainty, and doubt (FUD) don’t want the exchange to succeed. Nevertheless, Binance continues to prove itself due to the large user base it maintains. Currently, Binance is the largest crypto exchange in the world and one of the largest in the United States.
- “We are a much stronger company today than we were two years ago, I think. Way ahead of the game regarding regulatory compliance,”. CZ Binance said in space.
The SEC Lawsuit Against CZ Binance and the Crypto Exchange
- The Securities and Exchange Commission launched a massive lawsuit against CZ Binance and the exchange sometime in June. Apparently, the SEC says that millions in company funds were moved between companies owned by CZ. They also claim that Binance is unregistered in the. United States. Hence, they slapped a 13-charge lawsuit against the exchange.
- According to the SEC, many of the sub-companies owned by Changpeng Zhao aren’t real. So, the SEC termed them “wash trading schemes” from the exchange. Nevertheless, this isn’t the only legal battle Binance is facing.
Binance Faces Legal Troubles with Another Regulator
- The SEC isn’t the only regulator Binance is having issues with. Apparently, the U.S. Commodities and Futures Trading Commission sued the crypto exchange. They are having problems with Binance trading and derivatives operations. Nevertheless, the Binance co-founder is quite confident about the overall crypto outlook in the US.
- Besides the United States, Binance believes the state of crypto regulations will significantly improve. However, he admits that the lack of clarity in the United States is a bit “sad.”
Conclusion
CZ Binance joined a Twitter space and shared his thoughts on the recent happening of his crypto exchange in the United States. Apparently, the founder believes his exchange is still far ahead of many others in the US. But he still maintains a positive approach towards the situation.
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