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Musk and CZ Clash Over SpaceX Shares After $6.4B Binance Hack

Elon Musk and Binance founder Changpeng Zhao traded barbs after Musk appeared to mock Binance’s $6.3 billion hack, with CZ reminding Musk that the exchange’s $500 million bet on his Twitter takeover is now worth over $1 billion in SpaceX shares. The public exchange follows the $6.4 billion hack figure cited in the headline.

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The spat matters less for the insults than for what it exposes: a major exchange's balance sheet is now tied to private SpaceX equity rather than purely crypto assets, blurring the line between exchange risk and venture-style exposure. That link is what makes the hack's scale consequential for counterparties, not the Twitter drama. Whether Binance's disclosed SpaceX stake is treated as a liquid cushion or an illiquid marker is the open question, and it is the detail worth watching as the story develops.

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