{"id":32462,"date":"2024-06-15T01:31:32","date_gmt":"2024-06-15T01:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/forbes-names-changpeng-zhao-as-24th-richest-person-worth-over-56-billion\/"},"modified":"2024-06-15T01:31:32","modified_gmt":"2024-06-15T01:31:32","slug":"forbes-names-changpeng-zhao-as-24th-richest-person-worth-over-56-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/forbes-names-changpeng-zhao-as-24th-richest-person-worth-over-56-billion\/","title":{"rendered":"Forbes Names Changpeng Zhao as 24th Richest Person Worth Over $56 Billion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>(Originally posted on : Crypto News &#8211; iGaming.org )<\/b><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>A report by Forbes reveals that former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao is now the 24th richest person in the world, largely due to his significant BNB token holdings.<\/p>\n<p>Zhao holds an impressive 64% of Binance\u2019s BNB token supply. This translates to about 94 million coins, valued at over $56 billion at current market prices.<\/p>\n<p>The report also highlights Zhao\u2019s near 90% ownership stake in the Binance exchange.<\/p>\n<p>Despite facing legal issues and stepping down from his leadership role, Binance and BNB have shown resilience. BNB has seen a substantial increase this year.<\/p>\n<p>According to CoinMarketCap, BNB\u2019s price has doubled in the last 12 months. The cryptocurrency reached a new all-time high earlier this month, surpassing $700.<\/p>\n<div class=\"main-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-items box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"box-100 space-org-3-item relative border-tb mt-1 \">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-ins box-100 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms box-25 relative\">\n<div class=\"space-org-3-item-terms-ins box-100 text-center relative\"> <strong>5BTC or 111% + 111 Free Spins!<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>New players only. Exclusive 111% Welcome Bonus + 111 Free Spins<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Zhai was recently <a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/crypto\/binances-changpeng-zhao-sentenced-for-4-months\/\">sentenced<\/a> to 4 months in prison.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/igaming.org\/crypto\/forbes-names-changpeng-zhao-as-24th-richest-person-worth-over-56-billion\/\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Originally posted on : Crypto News &#8211; iGaming.org ) A report by Forbes reveals that former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao is now the 24th richest person in the world, largely due to his significant BNB token holdings. Zhao holds an impressive 64% of Binance\u2019s BNB token supply. This translates to about 94 million coins, valued [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":32463,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32462"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32462"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32462\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32463"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32462"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32462"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowdfundjunction.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32462"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}