TechFlow news — According to Reuters, U.S. federal judge Richard Jones in Seattle approved the government’s motion on Thursday, requiring former Binance CEO Zhao Changpeng (CZ) to remain in the United States before being sentenced for violating U.S. anti-money laundering laws. In a court filing submitted Thursday, the judge agreed with the Department of Justice that Zhao poses a flight risk.
Earlier reports indicated that CZ had requested permission from the court to return to the United Arab Emirates prior to sentencing.




