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Bitcoin Gets a Pep Talk From CZ — Wintermute Isn't Convinced

5/28/2026

Two prominent voices in the crypto market landed on opposite sides of Bitcoin's near-term outlook, with Binance founder Changpeng Zhao arguing the asset's dormant stretch is almost over while algorithmic market-maker Wintermute warned that further losses may still lie ahead for $BTC.

CZ Signals the Lull Is Nearly Done Zhao, who built Binance into the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange before stepping down following a U.S.

regulatory settlement, offered a broadly optimistic read on Bitcoin's current condition.

His view, shared publicly, was that the coin is not "dead" and that the period of relative inactivity will not last significantly longer.

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