‘Not on the Team…’ – CZ Distances Himself From Aster DEX

CZ’s Involvement in Aster DEX Project Boosts Investors’ Confidence

CZ is an advisor to the Aster DEX project, not a team member. An ASTER investor believes CZ’s influence will boost the cryptocurrency’s growth. ASTER gained approximately 2,800% within the first week post-launch. Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has confirmed his role as an advisor for the Aster decentralized exchange (DEX) project, clarifying rumors that he is a member of the core team. In his latest post on X, Zhao responded to an Aster …

Binance founder CZ clarifies Aster link: 'Just an advisor'

Binance's Changpeng Zhao clarified his role with perpetual DEX Aster after community speculation about his involvement with the project.

Aster Price Drops Despite CZ Backing as Traders Rotate to Rivals

Aster (ASTER), the native token powering the decentralized perpetuals exchange launched earlier this September, has faced a sharp correction. In the past 24 hours alone, ASTER slid by 8%, trading at $1.87. This marks a 20% decline from its local high of $2.43 on September 24, fueling debate on whether the project is losing momentum despite its strong start and ties to Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ). Analysts point to a combination of profit…

‘Not on the team…’ – CZ distances himself from Aster DEX

$ASTER rallies as CZ steps in as advisor, fueling debate on Aster DEX’s potential to disrupt DeFi competitors.

Binance Founder Rejects Claims of Involvement in Aster DEX

On September 27, CZ addressed the speculation directly in a Twitter Spaces session, stressing that neither he nor Binance has any official ties to the exchange. CZ clarified that while his venture arm YZi Labs holds a small stake, he has no personal investment in Aster. He added that a handful of ex-Binance employees now working on the project may have helped fuel assumptions of his involvement. “I don’t have personal investments in Aster, and B…

Binance Founder CZ Joins X Space to Clarify Aster Ties and Advisory Role

This weekend, Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao popped into an X space with the Aster crew—a perpetual DEX project—and dished on his advisory role, while disclosing Aster’s links to ex-Binance people and noting that YZi Labs has a minority stake in Aster. Binance Founder CZ Talks Aster, BNB Loyalty The perp DEX project Aster and […]