Binance CEO Reveals Main Reason For Investing $500 Million in Elon Musk Twitter Deal
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has shared that his company invested $500 million into Elon Musk's buyout of Twitter in a bid to support the freedom of speech. At the opening event of Europe's largest tech conference, th...
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At the opening event of Europe's largest tech conference, the Web Summit, in Lisbon, the CEO said he was "extremely supportive" of freedom of speech, and there were "very strong reasons" why he invested in the social media platform, Reuters reported. ...
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