Changpeng Zhao, founder of Binance, served four months in prison for anti-money laundering violations before being released in September 2024 and pardoned by President Trump in October 2025. He now lives in a nine-bedroom villa in Abu Dhabi with an estimated net worth of $114 billion. Despite restrictions from his plea deal, he remains the majority shareholder of Binance. His involvement in a $2 billion transaction involving World Liberty Financial, the Trump family’s crypto venture, and UAE royalty keeps him close to centers of political power.
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