Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao is stepping down and pleading guilty to violating anti-money laundering requirements as part of a wide-ranging deal his company reached with US authorities — a dramatic fall for the leader of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange. Binance, as part of the deal, will pay regulators and prosecutors penalties of $4.3 billion and also plead guilty to criminal charges relating to money laundering, conducting an unlicensed money transmitting business, and sanctions violations. Zhao also agreed to pay a $50 million fine. He is barred from involvement in Binance's business until three years following the appointment of a...