In a recent tweet, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the CEO of Binance, highlighted the vulnerability of even the most seasoned crypto users, referencing the recent incident where entrepreneur Mark Cuban confirmed he was hacked for $870,000 on MetaMask. CZ emphasized the importance of security awareness and practices in the crypto space, pointing to an article he penned three years ago on Binance’s official blog.
The tweet from CZ read: “Mark Cuban Confirms Getting Hacked for $870K on MetaMask. This happens to the most experienced of crypto users. Read this article I wrote 3 years ago. There is a section about downloading software, wait 72 hrs, etc. Stay #SAFU.”
In the linked article titled “Keep Your Crypto #SAFU (CZ’s Tips)” on Binance’s blog, CZ delves deep into the nuances of crypto security. He stresses that while security is paramount, there’s a noticeable gap in security awareness among everyday users. He also notes the challenges…