{"id":151875,"date":"2023-09-08T05:59:18","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T00:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/?p=151875"},"modified":"2023-09-08T05:59:18","modified_gmt":"2023-09-08T00:29:18","slug":"binance-ceo-brushes-off-negativity-assures-firm-has-no-liquidity-issues-crypto-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/binance-ceo-brushes-off-negativity-assures-firm-has-no-liquidity-issues-crypto-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Binance CEO brushes off negativity, assures firm has &#8216;no liquidity issues&#8217; &#8211; Crypto News"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-v-398ae7b2=\"\">\n<p>Binance co-founder and CEO Changpeng \u2018CZ\u2019 Zhao has hosed down recent rumors against his firm, assuring its balance sheet and employee retention remain robust, despite the recent market uncertainty. <\/p>\n<p>The Binance boss <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cz_binance\/status\/1699879240722735231\">blamed<\/a> negative news, rumors, bank runs, lawsuits, the closing of fiat channels, product wind-downs and employee turnovers for creating an environment of FUD (fear, uncertainty, doubt) in a Sept. 7 post on X (Twitter).\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Saw some debates in the community. When you do the right thing, and there is FUD, you don&#8217;t have to do anything. The community defends you.<\/p>\n<p>Let me summarize. There have been a lot of negative news\/rumors, bank runs, lawsuits, closing of fiat channels, product wind downs,\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CZ  Binance (@cz_binance) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cz_binance\/status\/1699879240722735231?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 7, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>He then used the opportunity to clarify Binance\u2019s current financial position:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cGuess what we don&#8217;t have? No liquidity issues,\u201d CZ emphasized. \u201cAll withdrawals (and deposits) are properly handled. All customer funds are #SAFU, and 100% reserved.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However, observers have noted at least\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/cryptoexchange-binance-departure-10-key-executives-2023-list\" data-amp=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph-com.cdn.ampproject.org\/c\/s\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/cryptoexchange-binance-departure-10-key-executives-2023-list\/amp\">10 Binance executives have left the helm<\/a> between July and September alone, including Patrick Hillmann, former chief strategy officer, Mayur Kamat, former product lead, Leon Foong, former head of Asia-Pacific and Steven Christie, former senior vice president for compliance.<\/p>\n<p>CZ however\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cz_binance\/status\/1677092535871602691\">explained<\/a> in July that employee turnovers are a reality for every single company, especially those in a rapidly changing environment like crypto.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Definitely false, only one this week. They exaggerate everything.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 CZ  Binance (@cz_binance) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/cz_binance\/status\/1677094113135427585?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 6, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>In a recent post, CZ said Binance &#8220;probably also [has] the lowest founding team turnover of any tech startup of our size and age, in the world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <\/em><\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/binance-reimburses-users-1-million-tether-cyber-earn-incident\" data-amp=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph-com.cdn.ampproject.org\/c\/s\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/binance-reimburses-users-1-million-tether-cyber-earn-incident\/amp\"><strong><em>Binance to reimburse users $1M for Cyber Earn incident <\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Binance CEO pointed to some wins in the cryptocurrency industry lately, such as the launch of new fiat channels and products, new hires, and new markets in addition to some wins in the courtroom \u2014 <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/ripple-wins-case-against-sec-as-judge-rules-xrp-is-not-a-security\" data-amp=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph-com.cdn.ampproject.org\/c\/s\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/ripple-wins-case-against-sec-as-judge-rules-xrp-is-not-a-security\/amp\">notably Ripple<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/grayscale-wins-sec-lawsuit\" data-amp=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph-com.cdn.ampproject.org\/c\/s\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/grayscale-wins-sec-lawsuit\/amp\">Grayscale Investment\u2019s<\/a> victories against the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Magazine:<\/em><\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/magazine\/crypto-regulation-sec-chair-gary-gensler-final-say\/\"><strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Crypto regulation: Does SEC Chair Gary Gensler have the final say?<\/em><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Binance co-founder and CEO Changpeng \u2018CZ\u2019 Zhao has hosed down recent rumors against his firm, assuring its balance sheet and employee retention remain robust, despite the recent market uncertainty. The Binance boss blamed negative news, rumors, bank runs, lawsuits, the closing of fiat channels, product wind-downs and employee turnovers for creating an environment of FUD [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":151876,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[235,203,210,234,231,232,237,238,236,233],"class_list":["post-151875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blockchain","tag-bitcoin","tag-crypto-currency","tag-elon-musk","tag-ethereum","tag-hyperledger","tag-ibm","tag-mining","tag-nodes","tag-spacex","tag-tesla"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151875"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":151878,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151875\/revisions\/151878"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151876"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dripp.zone\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}