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Canadian businessman

Changpeng Zhao (Chinese: 赵长鹏; pinyin: Zhào Chángpéng; born 1977), commonly known as CZ, is a Canadian businessman who is known for co-founding the cryptocurrency company Binance. He has also served as CTO of OKCoin and CEO of Binance. According to Forbes, Zhao is the richest Canadian and the 17th-richest person in the world, with a net worth estimated at $111.1 billion as of April 2026. He resigned as the CEO of Binance in November 2023 after the U.S Department of Justice alleged he violated the Bank Secrecy Act and the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. He pleaded guilty and was ...

39 books recommended

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Hug Your Haters80% Confidence
“Great content is the key for sure. I’m a big believer in “Hug Your Haters” in general. If you’ve never read that one from @jaybaer it’s a great book.”
Warren Buffett80% Confidence

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Contagious80% Confidence
“Contagious is a fantastic book!”
“Best book I've read in a very, very long time! @salimismail with your permission I will tweet some great content #ExO”
Work Rules!80% Confidence
“Just finished @LaszloBock2718 's terrific book, Work Rules! Many valuable ideas about building and sustaining a great work environment.”
“There have been many "bitcoin is banned" rumors / news / variations in the past. Recommend anyone interested to read the "Starfish and the Spider" book. It explains the effects of "banning" in decentralized world well. I can't repeat it.”

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