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Binance finance chief Kaiser Ng to leave after five years, Yi He says
Binance's chief financial officer, Kaiser Ng, is leaving the exchange after more than five years, co-CEO Yi He said. Justin Yek, formerly of Airwallex, will replace him.
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Mercado Bitcoin says users will not bear cost of $38m hack
Brazil's largest crypto exchange says customer balances are safe after a breach on 2 November and that it will cover the losses, though estimates of the haul range from $38m to $49m.
Binance says fake job interviews and AI tool led to $6.3bn hack
Binance's postmortem says hackers used a fake coding assignment and a compromised internal AI tool to reach its wallet-signing service before the 29 Oct theft.
UK cyber agency says AI-powered ransomware attack on critical infrastructure highly likely by 2028
The National Cyber Security Centre's annual report warns that hostile actors will probably use AI to scale up ransomware and other attacks within two years, as ministers fund a national Cyber Shield.
Kim Yo-jong denies North Korea role in $6.3bn Binance hack
Kim Jong-un's sister has rejected the FBI's claim that North Korean hackers carried out the $6.3bn Binance theft, calling the accusation a political provocation. Blockchain investigators have linked…
Zcash falls 7% as privacy coins slide while Monero gains
Privacy coins fell on 3 November as Bitcoin dropped toward $76,000, with Zcash losing 7% and Monero rising nearly 3%, according to Bitcoin.com News.
France postpones 2027 budget vote as crypto exit-tax plans rejected
The French National Assembly has delayed its vote on the 2027 budget's revenue section for a second time, after lawmakers rejected two proposals to tax unrealised crypto gains on departure from…