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Who is Changpeng Zhao?

NEW YORK, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Binance chief Changpeng Zhao stepped down and pleaded guilty to breaking U.S. anti-money laundering laws as part of a $4.3 billion settlement resolving a years-long probe into the world's largest crypto exchange, prosecutors said on Tuesday.

What happened to Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao?

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has agreed to step down as part of a sweeping deal with the Justice Department designed to keep the company operating.

What happened to Binance & Zhao?

Binance agreed to plead guilty to a criminal charge and pay $4.3 billion in penalties. Zhao, who agreed to step down and pay a $50-million fine as part of the settlement, appeared federal court in Seattle on Tuesday to enter his plea. The deal ends a years-long investigation into the cryptocurrency exchange.

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