Fireside with – Richard Teng
summary
Three commitments: a user‑first platform that adds features like copy trading, margin, Binance Earn and a web3 wallet while claiming 220 million users and accelerating from 100M in five years to the next 100M in two; active regulatory outreach with a 19th approval in India and a proposed Goex acquisition to protect GOI users; heavy compliance build‑out—headcount ~500 with hires planned and compliance $213M spent last year—and risk controls including a safu fund >$1B, $2.4B in losses blocked and ~$78M recovered YTD.
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chapters (10)
- 0:00Welcome
- 0:22First 10 months as CEO
- 3:15Regulatory engagement
- 6:28Policymakers’ crypto misunderstandings
- 8:37GoEx acquisition in Korea
- 9:20Compliance issues and $4.3B settlement
- 11:52Relationship with CZ
- 13:14Exchange leadership strategy
- 16:02Security and user protection
- 17:50Nigeria detention update
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