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Changpeng Zhao: The Meteoric Rise of Crypto Exchange Binance

Episode Summary

Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao joined us to discuss how Binance grew to become the world's largest crypto exchange in less than a year. We covered its journey, values and plans for the future.

Episode Notes

The rise of Binance is one of the most astonishing stories in the blockchain space. Within less than a year of its launch, Binance has become the most popular crypto exchange trading over $2bn per day. In the past quarter, Binance made profits of $200m, likely the fastest company ever to reach this success.

Binance Founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao (“CZ”) joined us to discuss why he started Binance and the extraordinary organization they built. We discussed the role of the Binance token, how their strong commitment to values helped build a loyal community, and how he sees the organization evolve in the future.

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This episode is hosted by Brian Fabian Crain and Meher Roy. Show notes and listening options: epicenter.tv/235