Top Binance Execs Resign Over CZ’s Handling of DOJ Investigation: Report

07/07/2023 22:03
Top Binance Execs Resign Over CZ’s Handling of DOJ Investigation: Report

At least three senior officials of Binance have departed the crypto exchange this week, as the company prepares to defend itself on multiple fronts, according to a report from Fortune. CoinDesk Managing Editor of Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De discusses Binance founder and CEO CZ's response to the executives' departure and what their resignation means for the embattled exchange.

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