{"id":7221,"date":"2022-06-18T22:06:58","date_gmt":"2022-06-18T22:06:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/?p=7221"},"modified":"2025-03-06T07:20:22","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T07:20:22","slug":"binance-founder-changpeng-zhao-finally-reacts-as-bitcoin-investors-lose-43-3bn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/binance-founder-changpeng-zhao-finally-reacts-as-bitcoin-investors-lose-43-3bn\/","title":{"rendered":"Binance founder, Changpeng Zhao Finally Reacts as Bitcoin Investors Lose $43.3bn"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The founder of Binance, a popular medium for exchange of cryptocurrency, Changpeng Zhao, has finally reacted to the unexpected loss of investment by Bitcoin holders and others after the digital asset dipped below $19,000 on Saturday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier report has it that the value of Bitcoin has dropped by -11.90 percent in the last 24 hours, trading at $18,092, its lowest in the last two years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This has caused a strong wave of shockacross the cryptocurrency market with Bitcoin holders expressing fears of possible loss of investment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Consequently, Bitcoin holders have been withdrawing their investment, forcing the BTC\u2019s market capitalization to drop by $43.35 billion from $390.39 billion to $345.03 billion on Friday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, in a tweet on Saturday, Zhao said he has been through three bearish markets, and has waited until the bulls returned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He revealed how the value of his Bitcoin investment dropped from $20,000 to $3000 in 2017.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He wrote: \u201cI dunno. It\u2019s my 3rd cycle. 2013 ATH $1k, then low of $200 for a year. 2017 ATH $20k, then low of $3k for a year. 2021 ATH $68k, low of $20k.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI am not a good TA, but do you see a trend? I bought some #BTC in 2014, at an average cost of about $600, just before it went to $200. The rest is history.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The founder of Binance, a popular medium for exchange of cryptocurrency, Changpeng Zhao, has finally reacted to the unexpected loss of investment by Bitcoin holders &#8230; <a title=\"Binance founder, Changpeng Zhao Finally Reacts as Bitcoin Investors Lose $43.3bn\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/binance-founder-changpeng-zhao-finally-reacts-as-bitcoin-investors-lose-43-3bn\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Binance founder, Changpeng Zhao Finally Reacts as Bitcoin Investors Lose $43.3bn\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7222,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[501,330],"tags":[997,760,21],"class_list":["post-7221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-news","tag-binance","tag-bitcoin","tag-ipad","resize-featured-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7221\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ideemlawful.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}