Binance.US Hits Back After Senator’s ‘24/7 Corruption Machine’ Jibe Over CZ Pardon
Binance.US has hit back at Senator Chris Murphy after he accused the White House of corruption following President Donald Trump’s pardon of Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao, aka CZ. Murphy made the remarks on X, calling the White House a “24/7 corruption machine” after Binance.US announced it would open deposits for USD1, a dollar-pegged stablecoin issued by the Trump family’s World Liberty Financial, and began trading a USD1/USDT pair. On the same day, Binance.US announced that deposits for WLFI have also been opened and that trading for a WLFI/USDT pair would begin at the same time. “One week after Trump pardoned Binance’s owner (for a stunning array of crimes related to terrorist and sex predator financing), Binance starts promoting Trump crypto,” said Murphy on X. ”The White House is a full time, 24/7 corruption machine.” Binance Says No Political Motive Behind Listings Binance.US denied any political motive,...