Changpeng Zhao is the founder of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, and the richest man in the crypto industry.
Changpeng Zhao biography (Changpeng Zhao story) (Changpeng Zhao Wikipedia) :
The future businessman was born in China’s Jiangsu province in 1977. His father was a university professor of philosophy and often changed jobs. When the boy was 12, the family emigrated to Vancouver.
The son of a political emigrant from China completed a computer science course at McGill University in Canada. During his studies, he often worked part-time at McDonald’s. After graduation, he went to the Tokyo Stock Exchange (JPX) for an internship as a software developer. After his internship, Zhao took a job at Bloomberg Tradebook where he developed software for futures trading. CZ quit in 2005 and moved to Shanghai.
Returning to China in 2013, he sold his house for bitcoins and in July 2017 held an ICO, in which he managed to raise the equivalent of $15 million within a week. With the funds raised, Zhao launched the crypto exchange Binance in July that year. A year after the launch, Changpeng Zhao got a tattoo of the Binance logo and announced that it was his first and last tattoo.
Changpeng Zhao net worth (CZ Binance net worth):
Bloomberg estimates Changpeng Zhao’s fortune at $96 billion. It also named him the richest man in the crypto world.
Zhao may have considerably more money because Bloomberg did not include his crypto-assets in its estimate (the businessman said he had “about 100 percent” of his fortune invested in cryptocurrency).
CZ also topped China’s top 5 richest people according to China Caijing magazine
Changpeng Zhao wife:
Changpeng Zhao is a married man. But he behaves very discreetly and does not reveal any information about his wife.
Changpeng Zhao age (Changpeng Zhao date of birth):
Changpeng Zhao was born on 10 September 1977 in Jiangsu, China. He is now 47 years
Changpeng Zhao education:
Changpeng Zhao graduated from McGill University in Canada
Changpeng Zhao education nationality:
Canadian
Changpeng Zhao family (Changpeng Zhao father) (Changpeng Zhao mother):
CZ’s father and mother worked as teachers in China.
Changpeng Zhao house:
The founder of Binance in October 2021 became a property owner in “cryptocurrency-friendly” Dubai.
Changpeng Zhao height:
Changpeng Zhao is about 1.7 metres tall
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