
US SEC leaks Binance’s employee chat logs
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released employee chat logs from Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange. The chat logs allegedly show Binance employees discussing ways to evade regulatory scrutiny. Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has condemned the SEC’s release of the chat logs, calling it “unethical” and “damaging to the crypto industry.” CZ has also demanded that the SEC explain why it released the chat logs. In a letter to Binance employees, CZ said that the SEC’s disclosure of the chat logs has had a negative impact on the exchange’s reputation. He emphasized that investigators will be requesting