WLFI founders meet Binance’s CZ in Abu Dhabi to discuss global crypto adoption
The post WLFI founders meet Binance’s CZ in Abu Dhabi to discuss global crypto adoption appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com.
World Liberty Financial (WLFI) founders met with Binance’s former CEO, Changpeng Zhao, in Abu Dhabi. According to WLFI, they met with the Binance founder to discuss growing global crypto adoption and how to establish industry standards and advance the future of cryptocurrency. WLFI co-founders Zach Witkoff, Zak Folkman, and Chase Hero announced the meeting via their official X (formerly Twitter) account, noting they were pushing crypto to the next level. Recently, WLFI signed a Letter of Intent with the Pakistan Crypto Council to promote blockchain, decentralized finance, and stablecoin adoption in Pakistan. The WLFI team also met with senior Pakistani leaders, including the Prime Minister and ministers of finance, defense, and information. Zhao is expecting traditional media outlets to negate his meeting with WLFI founders Changpeng Zhao, in his X post, also confirmed he met with WLFI founders. However, he believes the traditional media would negate their meetup. He remarked, “It was great to see our friends Zach Witkoff and Bilal bin Saqib in Abu Dhabi today. I have a feeling the trad media will try to make up some negative story about this. But we keep building.” Moreover, Bilal bin Saqib, CEO of the Pakistan Crypto Council and one of the meeting’s attendees commented on X, saying they had a great meeting, and added that real work will always speak louder than any headlines. Many other commentators responding to CZ’s post encouraged the founders to continue building and remain focused on innovation. They even agreed with the former CEO that the media likes to spin negative stories about such interactions, asking them to ignore them. However, some X users raised concerns about the founders’ meetup, especially given CZ’s history. One X user even argued that Zhao had claimed he was not negotiating deals with any of Trump’s officials, questioning…
Filed under: News - @ April 28, 2025 7:22 am