CZ says some U.S. crypto firms fear Binance re-entering American market

CZ says some U.S. crypto firms fear Binance re-entering American market

The Binance founder said he still hears that a number of crypto businesses in the United States are worried about the exchange returning to the market.

Fact Check
Multiple CoinDesk channels (tweet, journalist Jenn Sanasie's quote, Instagram reel) carry a direct quote from CZ: 'I still hear a number of the crypto businesses in America are afraid of Binance entering the U.S.' This precisely matches the claim that CZ said some U.S. crypto firms fear Binance re-entering the American market. The quote was widely retweeted around June 23-25, 2026.
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Summary

Changpeng "CZ" Zhao said some U.S. crypto firms appear concerned about Binance potentially re-entering the American market. In a brief post, he said he still hears that a number of crypto businesses in America are afraid of Binance entering the U.S., signaling that the exchange’s possible return remains a sensitive competitive issue for local players.

Terms & Concepts
  • Binance: Global cryptocurrency exchange platform