Aster CEO Leonard discussed his partnership with CZ, Binance's founder, on the Wu Blockchain Podcast, highlighting their collaboration since their time at Binance. Leonard emphasized CZ's rational and hands-on approach, which has been instrumental as CZ, through YZi Labs, becomes a major shareholder in Aster. This partnership is crucial as Aster integrates into the BNB ecosystem, with Leonard viewing CZ as a mentor whose experience offers invaluable guidance amid Aster's rapid growth and token volatility.