Crypto Sector Sees End of Harsh Winter, CZ Expects New Growth Phase

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao recently spoke at the Bitcoin Asia 2026 event in Hong Kong, where he shared his positive outlook on the cryptocurrency sector.

CZ stated that the market has matured significantly after experiencing sharp declines and that the sector's fundamental dynamics remain strong.

He highlighted the growth of tokenization of real-world assets (RWA) as a key area of focus, citing its potential to increase liquidity for small and medium-sized assets by connecting global investors.

CZ also discussed regulatory approaches in different countries, noting that the UAE is leading the way, while the US is making rapid progress in regulating stablecoins and cryptocurrency exchanges.