Whether CZ is “officially” back at Binance is besides the point. Tokens in his orbit have rallied hard — and the common denominator is CZ’s $10-billion family office, YZi Labs, formerly Binance Labs.

The crypto market is nursing a nasty hangover after a major panic episode earlier this week, with the total market cap of crypto sliding 1.8% to $3.75 trillion as the infamous Red September curse threatens to claim another victim.