Trump Family Has Explored Deal with Binance

特朗普家族曾探讨与币安的交易事宜

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2025-03-14

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In 2023, crypto exchange Binance and its CEO and founder, Changpeng Zhao, pleaded guilty to violating U.S. money laundering laws. Now, an investigation finds that representatives of President Trump’s family have been in talks to take a financial stake in the U.S. arm of Binance. At the same time, Zhao has pushed the Trump administration to grant him a pardon. WSJ’S Rebecca Ballhaus brings exclusive reporting.  Further Reading: - Trump Family Has Held Deal Talks With Binance Following Crypto Exchange’s Guilty Plea  - How the Trumps Turned an Election Victory Into a Cash Bonanza    Further Listening: - Love Trump? Now You Can Buy His Meme Coin  - Inside the Trump Crypto Bromance  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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  • Foreign.

  • Trump has made crypto a big part of his agenda.

  • He's even called himself the crypto president.

  • And last year,

  • I promised to make America the bitcoin superpower of the world and the crypto capital of the planet.

  • And we're taking historic action to deliver on that promise, as you know.

  • And today the the Wall Street Journal came out

  • with a big scoop on a potential deal between the Trump family

  • and a crypto giant.

  • Our reporting shows

  • that representatives of Trump's family have held talks to take a financial stake

  • in the US Arm of Binance,

  • which is a crypto exchange that in 2023 pleaded guilty

  • and paid a pretty massive fine after it was accused of violating anti money laundering requirements.

  • That's investigative reporter Rebecca Ballhaus.

  • And according to Rebecca's reporting,

  • not only is the Trump family in talks about a stake in Binance,

  • but the founder of Binance, a convicted felon, is also asking for a presidential pardon.

  • And so the fact of someone, you know,

  • pushing for an official government action from the president at the same time