CZ: “We expect the frequency of hacker attacks to increase further, and we must leverage AI technologies more extensively to strengthen our defenses.”

“The breach never seems real until it actually happens, right?” said Binance founder CZ in an interview. “Yet right before it occurs, people often overlook critical details. In fact, every security incident could be avoided with sufficient effort and focus—there are countless lessons to be learned from each one.”

He added: “Technology without robust real-world adoption and market traction struggles to attract adequate investment; meanwhile, growing market demand must advance in lockstep with technological evolution—creating a virtuous, mutually reinforcing cycle. We must never wait for technology to reach 100% maturity before putting it into practice, because absolute maturity doesn’t exist—technology is inherently dynamic, constantly iterating and improving.”

On AI, he emphasized: “Its pace of development is astonishing—but so are the challenges it brings, especially around security risks. In the past, we might have reviewed these issues only once a month—or even less frequently…”