<ul><li>Changpeng Zhao, former CEO of Binance, denies a Wall Street Journal report claiming discussions with Donald Trump for a presidential pardon.</li><li>Zhao believes the article to be a motivated attack on the President and crypto, with residual forces from the 'war on crypto' at work.</li><li>In 2023, Zhao resigned as Binance CEO as part of a $4.3 billion deal with the Department of Justice, pleading guilty to violating the Bank Secrecy Act.</li><li>Other individuals seeking a presidential pardon include the parents of Sam Bankman-Fried and Roger Ver.</li></ul>

Former Binance CEO denies report, says “no discussion” with Trump over a presidential pardon

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