Binance CEO Richard Teng thanked President Trump on Oct. 24 for pardoning CZ, calling it a moment to reflect on CZ's journey and the cryptocurrency industry's evolution. Teng said CZ's commitment to cryptocurrency's transformative potential and user empowerment laid the groundwork for many current achievements in the sector. The exchange will focus on enhancing financial accessibility through lower fees, strengthened trust, and global innovation, Teng said, adding that Binance stands ready to support policymakers in the U.S. and worldwide in building a more open and accessible financial future.