{"id":635688,"date":"2026-07-28T06:52:42","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T06:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/07\/28\/binance-co-founder-cz-backs-crypto-license-passporting-across-asean\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T06:52:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T06:52:42","slug":"binance-co-founder-cz-backs-crypto-license-passporting-across-asean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/2026\/07\/28\/binance-co-founder-cz-backs-crypto-license-passporting-across-asean\/","title":{"rendered":"Binance co-founder CZ backs crypto license passporting across ASEAN"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-images.ctmedia.io\/media\/article-covers\/hi-cz-vs-eu.png\" alt=\"Binance co-founder CZ backs crypto license passporting across ASEAN \" class=\"type:primaryImage\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Binance co-founder CZ backed crypto license passporting across ASEAN to simplify approvals, reduce compliance costs and encourage competition.<\/p>\n<p>Binance co-founder Changpeng \u201cCZ\u201d Zhao backed crypto license passporting across ASEAN, arguing that firms regulated in one market should be able to enter others through a simplified approval process rather than applying from scratch.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking Tuesday during the \u201cOne ASEAN, One Digital Economy\u201d fireside chat at the ASEAN Tech Summit Manila 2026, Zhao backed an idea raised by FinTech Alliance PH founding chair Lito Villanueva for regulatory passporting or license portability. Zhao said regulators could still review applicants but should not require them to complete another full licensing application from scratch.<\/p>\n<p>A regional licensing framework could reduce compliance costs, encourage competition and make it easier for crypto and stablecoin services to operate across ASEAN\u2019s fragmented regulatory markets. Member states regulate digital assets separately, creating multiple approval processes for companies seeking a regional presence.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/binance-co-founder-cz-backs-crypto-license-passporting-across-asean\">Read more<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Binance co-founder CZ backed crypto license passporting across ASEAN to simplify approvals, reduce compliance costs and encourage competition. Binance co-founder Changpeng \u201cCZ\u201d Zhao backed crypto license passporting across ASEAN, arguing that firms regulated in one market should be able to enter others through a simplified approval process rather than applying from scratch. Speaking Tuesday during [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":635689,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-635688","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blockchain"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/635688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=635688"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/635688\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/635689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=635688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=635688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/e-bitco.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=635688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}