CZ post on X about Ceffu and Binance.US contradicts SEC claims, adds to confusion

Cointelegraph
Cointelegraph

19 Sep 2023 5:52 PM

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao posted a statement on X (formerly Twitter) on the relations between the Ceffu and Binance.US companies....

  • Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) responded to the SEC's concerns about the role of Ceffu in the Binance.US ecosystem.
  • CZ stated that Binance US does not use Ceffu or Binance Custody.
  • The SEC has raised concerns about Ceffu's connection to Binance.US, as Binance.US has agreed to the SEC's consent order.
  • Ceffu has disputed the SEC's claim and stated that it provides services in select jurisdictions, excluding the United States.
  • A Binance.US document marked "Confidential" mentioned that Ceffu was rebranded from Binance Custody.
  • The SEC referred to Ceffu as a "mysterious Binance-related entity" and criticized Binance.US for inconsistent descriptions of its relationship with Ceffu.

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