Binance Co-Founder Apologizes for Controversial Racial Meme Post
Binance's official X account posted an image from Family Guy, depicting a racially insensitive meme.
The post drew immediate backlash, with users accusing Binance of promoting racism on its platform.
Binance co-founder Yi He apologized, explaining that the social media team lacked cultural awareness and did not understand the meme's offensive nature.
The new social media team was recently onboarded and was unaware of the image's offensive implications.
Yi He assured the community that Binance would take steps to prevent similar incidents in the future.
Some users appreciated the apology and transparency, hoping for better communication and sensitivity from Binance moving forward.