Who is Binance CEO Richard Teng?

Richard Teng took over as CEO of Binance, the largest cryptocurrency exchange by trade volume, after Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, the founder of Binance, stepped down after pleading guilty to the charges of violating Anti-Money Laundering (AML), rules, and other compliance requirements as a part of $4.3 billion settlement with the United States government.

Who is Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao?

Teng succeeded Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao (commonly referred to as CZ) as the CEO of the company in November 2023, after CZ was forced to resign from the top job as a part of an anti-money laundering charge settlement with the US government. Teng was born in Singapore in 1971.

Who is the CEO of Binance Singapore?

Richard joined Binance in August 2021 as CEO of Binance Singapore. Soon thereafter, he held roles looking after the MENA region, the European region, and ultimately all regions outside of the U.S. as the Head of Regional Markets at Binance.