Crypto tycoon worth billions secretly lobbied Trump for a pardon while denying it publicly and cutting deals overseas

Zhao confirmed it himself. “I got lawyers applying,” Zhao said on a podcast, admitting the request came after Bloomberg and The Wall Street Journal reported his pardon bid amid Trump-family links to Binance.US. https://cointelegraph.com/news/changpeng-zhao-cz-binance-asked-trump-pardon He denied it first. Then applied. The denial came in March. His lawyer hire began in February. The pardon request was …

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