The origins of SAFU
The SAFU acronym seems fitting for what it is, so you may have a hard time believing this wasn’t intentional. SAFU was born shortly after the hacking of cryptocurrency Binance. Popular exchange wanted to quickly answer the question: Is Binance safe? To assure those using the platform that funds were indeed safe, CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) sent out a quick tweet. In an all too common Twitter mishap, CZ shared the tweet “Funds are safu” misspelling of the word ‘safe’. With the tweet spreading quickly across the crypto community, YouTuber, Bizonnaci, was quick to release a mocking video in response. This video went viral, resulting in the birth of a new crypto meme which has s...