Security· ★★★· bearish·

Musk says superintelligent AI could seize crypto for itself after Binance hack

  • —Musk replied to a post describing the attacker borrowing ETH against USDT on Aave
  • —He said an AI agent could use such schemes to fund itself
  • —Binance estimated losses at $6.3 billion and froze about $3 billion
  • —Losses will be covered by SAFU and company funds; withdrawals remain paused
Why it matters: The remark highlights AI-agent risks in DeFi amid the largest exchange hack to date.
Source: Bloomingbit