Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, today announced that the company’s Chief Financial Officer Kaiser Ng will be leaving his post and will be replaced by Justin Yeke, a senior executive at payments platform AirWallx. Just a few days ago,hacker Assets worth $6.3 billion were stolen from Binance.
Reuters reported that Binance co-CEO He Yi said in a statement: “After working at Binance for more than five years, Kaiser Ng decided to seek new career development, and the relevant handover plan has been completed over the past six months.”
Justin Yeck will serve as the new Chief Financial Officer of Binance. His most recent position was Vice President of Finance for Airvelex.
Hackers recently stole $6.3 billion in assets from Binance, setting a record for the largest theft in the history of cryptocurrency.
Binance later said it had covered approximately 90% of the losses and was following through with its commitment to fully compensate customers.
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)FBI ) accused a North Korean hacker group of theft, which Pyongyang strongly denies.
According to Kaiser Ng’s LinkedIn profile, he has served as the Chief Financial Officer of Binance since January 2022 and previously worked at Kraken, another cryptocurrency exchange.
