Here’s what happened in crypto today By Cointelegraph

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Changpeng Zhao is expected to step down as CEO of Binance as part of a plea deal with the United States Department of Justice. Binance transferred $3.9 billion in USDT (USDT) between its wallets days before a report about its $4 billion settlement with the DOJ was published. Meanwhile, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has sued Kraken, alleging it violated several securities laws, and Sam Altman and Greg Brockman will join Microsoft (NASDAQ:) after the former’s ousting from OpenAI.

CZ to reportedly plead guilty

Changpeng Zhao, also known as CZ, is expected to plead guilty to violating U.S. Anti-Money Laundering requirements, according to various reports and court documents unsealed on Nov. 21.

Binance’s $3.9 billion USDT move gains community attention amid DOJ settlement claims

SEC sues Kraken, alleging slate of securities law violations