YES if Donald J. Trump grants an official presidential pardon to Changpeng Zhao (“CZ”) between Jan 1, 2025, 12:00 AM PT and Dec 31, 2025, 11:59 PM PT. Full/partial/conditional count. Proof must be a White House release or signed pardon warrant naming Zhao; if both exist, use the earlier of signature or announcement.

NO otherwise.

Excludes: commutation, remission, reprieve, parole/probation/supervised-release changes, court actions (appeal/vacatur/expungement), state/foreign clemency, or media reports without official documents.

Sources (order): White House announcement or signed warrant → DOJ Office of the Pardon Attorney → Federal Register/National Archives. (Major outlets only to point to these.)