The CEO of Binance has dismissed claims the company went out of its way to boost a Trump-backed stablecoin ahead of pardon of its co-founder Changpeng Zhao.

Billionaire Changpeng Zhao pleaded guilty to enabling money laundering before president freed him last month

Trump's claim that he doesn't know about the ex-Binance CEO comes as he and Republicans target former President Joe Biden's pardon over his "autopen" use.