Pardoned Binance Founder Hobnobs With Trump Sons, Administration Officials at Mar-a-Lago Crypto Fest

CZ Returns to US for Trump-Backed Crypto Event

Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) returned to the United States this week for the first time since his release from a California federal prison in 2024. The visit took place at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, where Zhao attended a 500-person convention hosted by the Trump family-backed World Liberty Financial. CZ Makes Appearance at Crypto Event A Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report revealed that the gathering brought together prominent fig…

Binance Founder CZ Attends Mar-a-Lago Summit after Presidential Pardon Amid Binance’s Rising USD1 Dominance

CZ returned to the U.S. after receiving a presidential pardon and attended a crypto summit at Mar-a-Lago.  Binance now controls around 85–87% of the Trump-linked USD1 stablecoin supply. Changpeng Zhao (CZ), founder of Binance, has arrived in the United States after serving a prison sentence in 2024. CZ attended a crypto summit at Mar-a-Lago hosted by World Liberty Financial (WLFI). This event brings major figures from the crypto firms, politics,…

Changpeng Zhao Returns to U.S. for Crypto Conference at Mar-a-Lago

Changpeng Zhao returned to the United States this week, on February 20, 2026, to attend a cryptocurrency conference organized by World Liberty Financial at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida. This is his first appearance in the United States since his release from federal imprisonment in 2024 for the violation of anti-money laundering laws. Zhao, the founder of Binance, had previously agreed to a settlement of $4.3 billion with the U.S. authoriti…

Pardoned Binance Founder Hobnobs With Trump Sons, Administration Officials at Mar-a-Lago Crypto Fest

Changpeng Zhao makes first return to the U.S. since his release from federal prison in 2024 In an ornate ballroom in Palm Beach, Fla., where a golden eagle loomed over a conference stage, recently pardoned Binance founder Changpeng Zhao...