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Binance CFO is leaving to ‘pursue a new venture’ after $6.3 billion hack

Publisher description: The announcement comes barely more than a week after hackers stole $6.3 billion worth of cryptocurrency from Binance users.

TechCrunch | Nov 7, 2026 | Anthony Ha

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Binance’s chief financial officer Kaiser Ng is leaving the cryptocurrency exchange. The company froze withdrawals for several days; after accounts were unfrozen, users withdrew a net $3.6 billion in the first few hours. Binance and the FBI blamed a North Korean group called TraderTraitor for the hack.

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