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'Bad time to troll': Binance cofounder Changpeng Zhao asks Elon Musk for 'respect' after post about bitcoin hack
Friday, October 30, 2026
Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao responded to Elon Musk on social media after a hack at the cryptocurrency exchange, asking Musk to stop "trolling" and show "respect," according to CNBC. CNBC reported the hack resulted in $6.3 billion in losses, while Bloomberg described it as the largest hack on record and reported the figure as approximately $6 billion. Zhao noted that Binance holds a stake of over $1 billion in Musk's SpaceX.
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