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Binance's CZ transfers $965K in tokens to Giggle Academy, retiring a public wallet cluttered with meme coins.

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17 Aug 2026
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Changpeng Zhao, founder of Binance, moved about $965,000 worth of BNB and BinanceLife tokens from a public wallet to his education project, Giggle Academy, on August 16. The wallet had become cluttered with unsolicited meme coins, causing confusion and speculation. Zhao plans to stop using this wallet, effectively retiring it, though it is not a traditional burn address. The transferred funds will support Giggle Academy's free educational content and programs for children worldwide.

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