Binance Names Co-Founder He Yi as Co-CEO Alongside Richard Teng

Binance Names Co-Founder He Yi as Co-CEO Alongside Richard Teng

Binance formally appointed co-founder He Yi as co-CEO during Blockchain Week, underscoring a leadership transition as she declared her vision for the company’s future.

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Summary

Binance officially announced co-founder He Yi’s appointment as co-CEO alongside Richard Teng during Binance Blockchain Week. Closing the event, He Yi remarked, “CZ is history, I am the future,” signaling a leadership shift. The press release confirmed her role formalization, reflecting her longstanding contributions and influence within Binance. Richard Teng will continue to lead compliance operations while former CEO Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao focuses on BNB Chain development and government advisory on cryptocurrency policy.

Terms & Concepts
  • Binance: A global cryptocurrency exchange platform offering trading, investment, and blockchain services to users worldwide.
  • BNB Chain: A blockchain network developed by Binance, supporting decentralized applications and powered by the BNB token.