{"id":23850,"date":"2023-06-08T18:20:22","date_gmt":"2023-06-08T18:20:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coingrafter.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/08\/cz-refutes-claims-of-binance-user-fund-diversion\/"},"modified":"2023-06-08T18:20:22","modified_gmt":"2023-06-08T18:20:22","slug":"cz-refutes-claims-of-binance-user-fund-diversion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coingrafter.com\/index.php\/2023\/06\/08\/cz-refutes-claims-of-binance-user-fund-diversion\/","title":{"rendered":"CZ Refutes Claims Of Binance User Fund Diversion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Crypto Market News<\/strong>: Binance chief govt officer Changpenf Zhao \u201cCZ\u201d on Thursday refuted claims that the crypto change diverted as a lot as $12 billion in person funds to different firms managed by the CEO. The clarification comes after stories mentioned CZ diverted buyer funds to an organization referred to as Merit Peak. Meanwhile, US Senators Elizabeth Warren and Chris Van Hollen referred to as on the US Justice Department to research crypto change Binance, within the wake of the US Securities and Exchange Commission\u2019s (SEC) grievance.<\/p>\n<p>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/twitter-adds-community-notes-to-us-sec-chair-gary-genslers-tweet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter Adds Community Notes To US SEC Chair Gary Gensler\u2019s Tweet<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.59 --><\/p>\n<p>The SEC lawsuit alleges that Binance engaged within the unregistered supply and sale of securities, apart from commingling investor funds with the corporate\u2019s personal funds. Interestingly, this was instantly adopted by the Coinbase SEC lawsuit.<\/p>\n<h2>Binance CEO Clarifies About User Funds<\/h2>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.59 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.59 --><\/p>\n<p>Explaining the decline in person funds in response to the SEC lawsuit, the Binance CEO mentioned all of the person funds are accounted for and that they by no means left in unauthorized method.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cTo the best of my knowledge, Binance.US had in total roughly $2 billion in user funds. All user funds are accounted for, and never left the Binance.US platform (unless users withdraw themselves of course), ever.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.59 --><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Reiterating his normal stance of \u201c4,\u201d which implies information resulting in worry and uncertainty, CZ maintained that the SEC lawsuit is an assault on your entire crypto market and never simply the change.<\/p>\n<p>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/coingape.com\/digital-currency-sec-crypto-news-lawsuit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cWe Don\u2019t Need More Digital Currencies\u201d: SEC Chairman Gary Gensler<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.59 --><\/p>\n<div class=\"quads-location quads-ad86313 \" id=\"quads-ad86313\" style=\"float:none;text-align:center;padding:0px 0 0px 0;\">\n<!--   --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \n\n<div class=\"ad-container-layout\">\n      \n\n<div class=\"ad-container\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3JbHb8M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\n          <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"bitget-images\" class=\"ad-image\" style=\"\n    width: 95%;\n\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/05005321\/bitget11-1.png\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.coingape.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/05005321\/bitget11-1.png\" alt=\"bitget-images\" class=\"ad-image\" style=\"\n    width: 95%;\n\"><\/noscript>\n        <\/a>\n        \n\n<div class=\"ad-content\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3JbHb8M\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">\n            <span class=\"ad-title\">Bitget is a Leading Derivatives Trading Platform. 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The clarification comes after stories mentioned CZ diverted buyer funds to an organization referred to as Merit Peak. 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