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'Czstatue' Token Crashes 99% After Binance Founder Disowns It | CoinDesk Daily

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🗓️ 29 October 2025

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Summary

'Czstatue' token's pump and dump. A statue of Changpeng “CZ” Zhao in Washington, D.C. became the center of a memecoin frenzy after the “czstatue” token surged 27,000% in a day before collapsing. Zhao said he doesn’t appreciate being used for profit, telling followers “don’t buy the meme.” CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie hosts "CoinDesk Daily." - Break the cycle of exploitation. Break down the barriers to truth. Break into the next generation of privacy. Break Free. Free to scroll without being monetized. Free from censorship. Freedom without fear. We deserve more when it comes to privacy. Experience the next generation of blockchain that is private and inclusive by design. Break free with Midnight, visit ⁠⁠⁠midnight.network/break-free⁠⁠⁠ - Bridge simplifies global money movement. As the leading stablecoin issuance and orchestration platform, Bridge abstracts away blockchain complexity so businesses can seamlessly move between fiat and stablecoins. From payroll providers and remittance companies to neobanks and treasury teams, Bridge powers payments, savings, and stablecoin issuance for thousands – like Shopify, Metamask, Remitly, and more. URL: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://hubs.ly/Q03KGbRK0⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - OwlTing (Nasdaq: OWLS) is building invisible rails for global payments. With OwlPay, businesses and users can bridge fiat and stablecoins, send money instantly across borders, and access stablecoin checkout at lower costs. Licensed worldwide, OwlTing delivers secure, compliant, and regulated infrastructure for the digital economy. Learn more at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠owlting.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. - This episode was hosted by Jennifer Sanasie. “CoinDesk Daily” is produced by Jennifer Sanasie and edited by Taylor Fleming.

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, you're watching Coin Desk Daily. I'm your host, Jen Sanassi.

0:09.8

A statue of Binance founder, CZ in Washington, D.C., became the center of a meme coin

0:14.6

frenzy after the CZ statue of tokens dramatic pump and dump. The token surged 27,000% in a single day, reaching a high of 17.5 cents and

0:24.0

racking up $1.2 billion in trading volume before crashing back to nearly zero. Zau called the

0:30.0

token a quick buck scheme and said he doesn't appreciate being used for profit, telling

0:34.8

followers don't buy the meme. Over 1,100 holders are still left with the

0:39.0

nearly worthless token, leading to speculation it may have been a honeypot scam, preventing

0:43.8

users from selling. Zau was recently pardoned by President Trump after serving four months in prison

0:48.9

for violating the Bank Secrecy Act. Utility or privacy. The transparency of traditional blockchains forces a

0:55.3

difficult choice. Break free from this limitation with midnight. Just like the internet made information

1:00.4

global, stable coins are making money global and bridge, a stripe company is powering that shift.

1:06.4

Looking for a faster, cheaper way to move money worldwide, Owl Ting listed on the NASDAQ as Owls is building the rails for stable coin payments.

1:14.0

Bitcoin is trading near the $113,000 range as traders waited for the FOMC to conclude its

1:19.7

meeting today with Chair Jerome Powell's press conference this afternoon.

1:23.6

According to the CME Fed Watch tool traders are anticipating a 99.9% chance that the central bank will cut its benchmark rate by 25 basis points.

1:32.4

Another key macro catalyst is a potential trade deal between the U.S. and China. China's president Xi Jinping will meet U.S. President Donald Trump as a deal nears a conclusion.

1:42.1

An agreement is likely to boost U.S. equities and Bitcoin,

1:45.3

as the largest crypto by market cap, is positively correlated with the U.S. stock market.

1:49.8

And Heather Morgan, also known as Rosal Khan, was released early from prison. Upon her release,

1:55.5

the rapper who was sentenced in the BitFinex hacking case posted on social media,

1:59.9

thanking President Trump for shortening

2:01.7

her 18-month sentence. However, a White House official told CoinDusk that President Trump was not

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