Binance CZ Reacts to TON’s UAE Golden Visa Hype, Floats BNB Idea Amid Government Denial
Binance CZ praised the supposed Toncoin’s UAE Golden Visa partnership, calling it “awesome if true,” but questioned its legitimacy.
CZ hinted that Binance could explore a similar model for BNB, but only if such programs are proven to be real.
UAE authorities have denied that investments in cryptocurrency qualify for Golden Visa eligibility.
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has responded to Toncoin’s now-debunked UAE Golden Visa initiative and floated the idea of a similar program for BNB holders, if such a model were ever officially verified. While CZ praised the concept as “awesome if true,” he also raised several concerns.
‘Awesome If True’: CZ’s Reaction to the Hype
In a post on X, CZ noted that while the idea was compelling, several reports pointed to inconsistencies. Some sources claimed the program was merely a paid service that forwarded visa applications to agents. In contrast, others suggested it was only approved by Ras Al Khaimah’s RAK DAO, without federal authority.
CZ also highlighted that such a program would likely require licen…
