Changpeng Zhao, the controversial crypto mogul better known as CZ, has published a new book called “Freedom of Money” — a narrative of his life and career that’s key for anyone who wants to understand the business of digital assets.

What makes this 366-page memoir sing isn’t the riveting prose — English is the 49-year-old bitcoin billionaire’s second language.

Instead, the book shines as it tells the inside story of the rise of Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange.

CZ lays it out with seeming candor, both about himself and other big players including his famous nemesis, the jailed crypto fraudster Sam Bankman-Fried.

By the time you’ve finished “Freedom of Money,” you will understand…