Changpeng Zhao
Changpeng Zhao – former boss and current majority shareholder of Binance. On 2026‑10‑30 he said Binance’s investigation indicates a hack, confirming that Binance and other platforms, including Tether and Circle, have frozen roughly $2.5 bn and $1.7 bn respectively, and that Binance will cover all losses while temporarily suspending deposits and withdrawals. Changpeng Zhao tweeted on X during the Binance hack exploit Changpeng "CZ" Zhao thanked Tether for their quick freeze Changpeng "CZ" Zhao thanked Circle for their quick freeze Changpeng Zhao (CZ) and Yi He are reminding the SpaceX CEO about their investment. Changpeng Zhao owns binance’s SPCX shares valued at over one billion. Changpeng Zhao replied to Elon Musk’s trolling about the Binance hack. Changpeng Zhao asked Elon Musk to stop trolling during the exchange’s hack crisis on Oct. 30, 2026. Changpeng Zhao valued the SpaceX shares he held at more than $1 billion. Changpeng Zhao linked the SpaceX share holding to a $500 million investment in Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover. Changpeng Zhao REMINDED Elon Musk that Binance’s $500 million bet on his Twitter takeover is now worth over $1 billion in SpaceX shares Changpeng Zhao ADVISED Elon Musk to stop trolling Binance over its $6.3 billion hack Yi He addressed Changpeng Zhao in a post about Binance’s inability to sell SpaceX holdings Changpeng Zhao compared the $6.3 billion theft to Mt. Gox's loss of 650,000 BTC. Changpeng Zhao compared the $6.3 billion theft to FTX.· Entity summary generated by Graphiti
Relation timeline
BY VALID-FROM DATE- Changpeng ZhaoCOMPARED TOFTX
Changpeng Zhao compared the $6.3 billion theft to FTX.
- Changpeng ZhaoCOMPARED TOMt. Gox
Changpeng Zhao compared the $6.3 billion theft to Mt. Gox's loss of 650,000 BTC.
- Changpeng ZhaoREMINDEDElon Musk
Changpeng Zhao REMINDED Elon Musk that Binance’s $500 million bet on his Twitter takeover is now worth over $1 billion in SpaceX shares
- Changpeng ZhaoVALUED ASSET OVER 1BSpaceX
Changpeng Zhao valued the SpaceX shares he held at more than $1 billion.
- Changpeng ZhaoLINKED TO TWITTER TAKEOVER VIA 500M INVESTMENTTwitter takeover
Changpeng Zhao linked the SpaceX share holding to a $500 million investment in Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover.
- Changpeng ZhaoASKED TO STOP TROLLINGElon Musk
Changpeng Zhao asked Elon Musk to stop trolling during the exchange’s hack crisis on Oct. 30, 2026.
- Changpeng ZhaoREMINDSpaceX
Changpeng Zhao (CZ) and Yi He are reminding the SpaceX CEO about their investment.
- Changpeng ZhaoOWNSSPCX
Changpeng Zhao owns binance’s SPCX shares valued at over one billion.
- Changpeng ZhaoTWEETED ONX
Changpeng Zhao tweeted on X during the Binance hack exploit
- Changpeng ZhaoANNOUNCEDTether
Changpeng Zhao announced that Tether froze assets
- Changpeng ZhaoMAJORITY SHAREHOLDER OFBinance
Changpeng Zhao is the majority shareholder of Binance
- Changpeng ZhaoIS FORMER BOSS OFBinance
Changpeng Zhao is former boss of Binance
- Changpeng ZhaoCOMMENTED ONCircle
Changpeng Zhao added that Circle has also frozen around $1.7bn in stolen assets
- Changpeng ZhaoCOMMENTED ONBinance
Changpeng Zhao said it does look like a hack on Binance
- Changpeng ZhaoANNOUNCEDCircle
Changpeng Zhao announced that Circle froze assets
- Changpeng ZhaoCOMMENTED ONTether
Changpeng Zhao added that Tether has also frozen around $1.7bn in stolen assets
- Changpeng ZhaoFREEZEDUSDC
Changpeng Zhao FREEZED USDC
- Changpeng ZhaoIDENTIFIED COMPANIESMirae Asset Global Investments
Changpeng Zhao identified Mirae Asset Global Investments in his post
- Changpeng ZhaoIDENTIFIED COMPANIESBithumb
Changpeng Zhao identified Bithumb in his post
- Changpeng ZhaoIDENTIFIED COMPANIESDaishin Securities
Changpeng Zhao identified Daishin Securities in his post
- Changpeng ZhaoPOSTED ONX
Changpeng Zhao posted his warning on X
- YZi LabsBACKED BYChangpeng Zhao
YZi Labs BACKED_BY Changpeng Zhao
- Changpeng ZhaoPOSSIBLE USE FORGiggleAcademy
Changpeng Zhao suggested Dessa could be very good for GiggleAcademy
- Changpeng ZhaoPOSTED ONX
Changpeng Zhao posted on X on 2026-10-23
- Changpeng ZhaoCOMMENTED ONSolana Foundation
Changpeng Zhao COMMENTED_ON Solana Foundation
- Changpeng ZhaoFOUNDBinance
Changpeng Zhao founded Binance
- Changpeng ZhaoCOMMENTED ONClaude Duet
Changpeng Zhao commented on Claude Duet
- President Donald TrumpPARDONEDChangpeng Zhao
President Donald Trump *PARDONED* Changpeng Zhao
- Changpeng ZhaoMOCKEDPeter Schiff
Changpeng Zhao mocked Peter Schiff on Satoshi public statement series
- Changpeng ZhaoSAYS BETTER THANBitcoin
Changpeng Zhao said Bitcoin could overtake gold in the next cycle
- Changpeng ZhaoSUPPORTSSolana
Changpeng Zhao supports SIGN
- Changpeng ZhaoSUPPORTSZEC
Changpeng Zhao supports ZEC
- Changpeng ZhaoSUPPORTSXRP
Changpeng Zhao supports XRP
- Changpeng ZhaoSUPPORTSBTC
Changpeng Zhao supports Bitcoin
- Changpeng ZhaoSAYSSolana
Changpeng Zhao says Solana ad on Shanghai’s Bund waterfront was removed within 10 minutes
- Changpeng ZhaoSUPPORTSHYPE
Changpeng Zhao supports HYPE
- Changpeng ZhaoSUPPORTSSOL
Changpeng Zhao supports SOL
- Changpeng ZhaoSUPPORTSBNB
Changpeng Zhao supports BNB
- Changpeng ZhaoDISPUTEDX
Changpeng Zhao disputed that his X post triggered the Solana ad removal
- Changpeng ZhaoSUPPORTSETH
Changpeng Zhao supports Ethereum
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Events 12
- Binance Sets Aside $6.34B to Cover Hack Losses, CEO Says 'Your Assets Are Safe'1 cited report · 2026-10-31
- Elon Musk, CZ Trade Blows Over SpaceX Shares After $6.4B Binance Hack2 cited reports · 2026-10-31
- CZ asks Musk to stop trolling, saying ‘our’ SpaceX shares top $1 billion1 cited report · 2026-10-30
- Binance Finds 'Additional Points of Breach' in $6.3B Hack3 cited reports · 2026-10-30
- Coinbase says it wasn’t breached, but hackers don’t need to steal crypto to hurt users1 cited report · 2026-10-29
- Bithumb Says Hackers Accessed Internal System, Leaking Personal Data1 cited report · 2026-10-28
- Hackers Drain $400,000 From Binance-Linked Prediction Market1 cited report · 2026-10-28
- Block's new voice AI sounds eerily human, sparking awe and scam fears1 cited report · 2026-10-24
- CZ Reacts to Anthropic’s New Claude Duet AI Agent: ‘Now, It Controls Us’1 cited report · 2026-10-22
- President Trump to Highlight Crackdown on Overseas Crypto Scams1 cited report · 2026-10-21
- Budget 2026: Key points at a glance1 cited report · 2026-10-18
- Solana Ad Lasted 10 Minutes in China. Critics Blamed CZ1 cited report · 2026-10-17
Source reports 25
- Binance Sets Aside $6.34B to Cover Hack Losses, CEO Says 'Your Assets Are Safe'Decrypt · 2026-10-31
- Elon Musk, CZ Trade Blows Over SpaceX Shares After $6.4B Binance HackDecrypt · 2026-10-31
- CZ asks Musk to stop trolling, saying ‘our’ SpaceX shares top $1 billionCryptoSlate · 2026-10-30
- Blockchain Firms Link North Korea to $6.3 Billion Binance HackBitcoin Magazine · 2026-10-30
- Elon Musk is Trolling the Binance Hack, and CZ Reminds Him of SpaceX InvestmentBeInCrypto · 2026-10-30
- Binance Finds 'Additional Points of Breach' in $6.3B HackDecrypt · 2026-10-30
- Bitcoin Price Briefly Slides to $76,300 as Binance Confirms Hack Estimated at $6.3 BillionBitcoin Magazine · 2026-10-30
- Crypto giant Binance hit by $6.3bn hack suspected to be largest in historyBBC Business · 2026-10-30
- Bitcoin Price Slides Below $79,000 as Binance Loses $5.8 Billion in Massive HackBitcoin Magazine · 2026-10-30
- Crypto Liquidations Top $628 Million in an Hour as Binance Hack Fears Sink BitcoinBeInCrypto · 2026-10-30
- Is Binance Being Hacked? $2 Billion Outflow Puts Customer Funds in QuestionBeInCrypto · 2026-10-30
- Coinbase says it wasn’t breached, but hackers don’t need to steal crypto to hurt usersCryptoSlate · 2026-10-29
- Bithumb Says Hackers Accessed Internal System, Leaking Personal DataDecrypt · 2026-10-28
- Hackers Drain $400,000 From Binance-Linked Prediction MarketBeInCrypto · 2026-10-28
- Block's new voice AI sounds eerily human, sparking awe and scam fearsCoinDesk · 2026-10-24
- Can AI Hack Bitcoin? CZ Says the Real Danger Lies in Phishing and Data LeakBeInCrypto · 2026-10-23
- New DeepSeek ban in US, Swiss-Asia crypto ties deepen: Asia ExpressCointelegraph · 2026-10-23
- CZ Reacts to Anthropic’s New Claude Duet AI Agent: ‘Now, It Controls Us’BeInCrypto · 2026-10-22
- President Trump to Highlight Crackdown on Overseas Crypto ScamsBitcoin Magazine · 2026-10-21
- CZ Says Peter Schiff Will Be Right About Bitcoin One Day. There’s a CatchBeInCrypto · 2026-10-19
- Budget 2026: Key points at a glanceBBC Business · 2026-10-18
- Solana Ad Lasted 10 Minutes in China. Critics Blamed CZBeInCrypto · 2026-10-17
- CZ Asks If Solana Knew China’s Rules After Its Shanghai Event StallsBeInCrypto · 2026-10-16
- Solana Just Did Something in China That Changpeng Zhao Says BNB Chain Couldn’tBeInCrypto · 2026-10-15
- Why Did No One at Bank of America Go to Prison Like CZ??BeInCrypto · 2026-10-15