In a definitive statement at the Blockworks’ 2025 Digital Asset Summit in New York, Binance CEO Richard Teng firmly rejected recent speculation about potential deal negotiations between Binance.US and Trump-affiliated business entities.
The controversy stems from a March 13 Wall Street Journal report suggesting that Binance.US was discussing selling an equity interest to Trump-related organizations, including World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance (DeFi) project associated with the Trump family. Both Binance’s founder Changpeng