Binance has signed a non-binding agreement to acquire FTX.com following a significant liquidity crunch at the Bahamas exchange.
According to Binance CEO Changpeng ‘CZ’ Zhao, Binance is monitoring the situation in real time and can pull out of the deal at its discretion.
CZ continued to say that their efforts were directed towards protecting users.
The acquisition was implicitly confirmed by FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, who said that the deal with Binance was subject to due diligence.
He also minimized media reports of a feud between himself and Zhao.
Earlier this week, rumors surfaced of a feud between Zhao…