How ruthless does a person have to be to succeed?

In 2014, Zhao Changpeng sold his house in Shanghai and used the proceeds of 1.1 million yuan to buy Bitcoin. Subsequently, Shanghai housing prices doubled, while Bitcoin fell to one-third of its original price. But this also made Zhao Changpeng famous in the currency circle.

At an event in March 2014, Zhao Changpeng met Xu Mingxing, the founder of the domestic Bitcoin exchange OKCoin, and joined OKCoin in June as technical director, while also responsible for the company's international affairs.

Zhao Changpeng parted ways with OKCoin less than a year after joining.

In July 2017, he founded Binance, which opened 11 days after the public offering raised $15 million. It turned out that the platform was almost immediately popular with users. #美国二季度核心PCE符合预期 $BTC $ETH $BNB