Binance boss Zhao Changpeng has become the most powerful cryptocurrency figure to fall in a two-year period chaotic even by the standards of the notoriously volatile industry. Zhao stepped down as CEO of Binance - the largest crypto exchange in the world - after he and the company pleaded guilty on Tuesday (Nov 21) to sweeping US money laundering violations and agreed to fines of more than US$4 billion. Here are three of the highest-profile crypto executives who have fallen foul of the law since last year. Born in China in 1977, Zhao moved with his family to Canada in the 1980s and later got a degree in computer ... (full story)