Changpeng Zhao Book Recommendations (All-Time)

Book 1 - Antifragile by Nassim Taleb

Changpeng Zhao: “We definitely want Binance to be antifragile. This book may explain why we make some of the decisions we make."

Book 2 - The Law by Frédéric Bastiat

Changpeng Zhao: “This short (only 60+ pages) but timeless [book] is pretty advanced for its time, and it aligns with a lot of my personal philosophy."

Book 3 - Economics in One by Henry Hazlitt

Changpeng Zhao: “There are few books that better encapsulate the inner workings of economics than this one."

Book 4 - The Starfish and the Spider by Ori Brafman

Changpeng Zhao: “Talks about operations in decentralized organizations, especially compared to centralized ones."

Book 5 - Crossing the Chasm by Geoffrey A. Moore

Changpeng Zhao: “Has helped me hone my message with regard to talking about Binance to the world."

Book 6 - The Warren Buffett Way by Robert G. Hagstrom

Changpeng Zhao: “It’s clear no one knew how to value stocks a few decades ago, maybe even today."

Book 7 - Platform Revolution by Geoffrey G. Parker

Changpeng Zhao: “A great book about platforms, how to build them, and why they are important and impactful."

Book 8 - Loonshots by Safi Bahcall

Changpeng Zhao: “After reading this book, you will understand why we tolerate failures at Binance, and more importantly, what types of failures we tolerate or not."

Book 9 - Contagious by Jonah Berger

Changpeng Zhao: “A must-read for all product designers and marketers, and a lot of people in our team have taken the lessons in this book to heart."

Book 10 - The Culture Code by Daniel Coyle

Changpeng Zhao: “At Binance, we constantly strive to build a great culture, and we constantly draw lessons from this book’s case studies of admirable organizations."

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