Patrick Hillmann

Changpeng Zhao Speaking at Davos (CoinDesk)
Binance CEO 'CZ' Brushes Off News of Top Executive Departures
Binance General Counsel Han Ng, Chief Strategy Officer Patrick Hillmann, and Senior Vice President for Compliance Steven Christie are among those that left the company, reportedly over the exchange's handling of DOJ investigations.
Changpeng Zhao Speaking at Davos (CoinDesk)

Is Binance Becoming Too Dominant?
Is Binance Becoming Too Dominant?
Has crypto exchange Binance become too big? Binance Chief Strategy Officer Patrick Hillmann addresses the concerns around centralized crypto platforms, saying "I don't think it will really be an issue because in the end, it will be DeFi that reigns supreme."
Is Binance Becoming Too Dominant?

Binance Chief Strategy Officer on Crypto Industry Recovery Initiative, FTX Fallout
Binance Chief Strategy Officer on Crypto Industry Recovery Initiative, FTX Fallout
Binance Chief Strategy Officer Patrick Hillmann discusses the crypto exchange's business operations and proof of reserves system in the wake of the FTX collapse. Plus, the latest developments regarding the Binance-led Industry Recovery Initiative.
Binance Chief Strategy Officer on Crypto Industry Recovery Initiative, FTX Fallout

Twitter Bot Issue Goes Beyond People Trying to Pump Coins: Binance Exec
Twitter Bot Issue Goes Beyond People Trying to Pump Coins: Binance Exec
Binance Chief Strategy Officer Patrick Hillmann addresses Twitter's bot issue, saying "these AI bots are out there ruining our reputation as an industry." He also discusses the future of Twitter under Elon Musk.
Twitter Bot Issue Goes Beyond People Trying to Pump Coins: Binance Exec

Binance Aims to Be Twitter's 'Strategic Partner on All Things Web3': Binance CSO
Binance Aims to Be Twitter's 'Strategic Partner on All Things Web3': Binance CSO
Binance Chief Strategy Officer Patrick Hillmann says the crypto exchange, which invested $500 million in Elon Musk's Twitter, aims to be the strategic partner on all things Web3. "We would be that critical partner along with every single step of the innovation process."
Binance Aims to Be Twitter's 'Strategic Partner on All Things Web3': Binance CSO

Binance Exec on Twitter's Potential Future as a Super App
Binance Exec on Twitter's Potential Future as a Super App
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has alluded previously online that his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter could play a part in the creation of a super app, or an "X, the everything app." Binance Chief Strategy Officer Patrick Hillmann discusses the prospects.
Binance Exec on Twitter's Potential Future as a Super App

Binance Exec On Musk's Opportunity to Turn Twitter into a "Sandbox" for Web3
Binance Exec on Musk's Opportunity to Turn Twitter Into a "Sandbox" for Web3
How does Binance a 500 million equity investor in Elon Musk's Twitter think that the social media platform will evolve under Musk's leadership Binance Chief Strategy Officer Patrick Hillmann discusses the problems that Musk seeks to resolve sharing insights into Twitter's bot issue and opportunity with Binance as a strategic partner to focus on Web [...]
Binance Exec On Musk's Opportunity to Turn Twitter into a "Sandbox" for Web3

Binance Hackers 'Could Have Drawn More Funds' if They Were More Organized: Chief Communications Officer
Binance Hackers ‘Could Have Drawn More Funds’ if They Were More Organized: Chief Communications Officer
Following the $100 million exploit of Binance’s BNB Smart Chain, the company’s Chief Communication Officer Patrick Hillmann says the hackers could eventually be traced back to a state actor supported by a foreign entity. He shares new details on what Binance has learned about the hack.
Binance Hackers 'Could Have Drawn More Funds' if They Were More Organized: Chief Communications Officer

Binance Exec on the Company's M&A Outlook
Binance Exec on the Company’s M&A Outlook
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao (CZ) said the company may spend over $1 billion this year on deals. Chief Communications Officer Patrick Hillmann says “we’re going to continue to keep our powder dry” amid this bear market, while discussing the attractive projects they see in the space.
Binance Exec on the Company's M&A Outlook

BNB Chain Hack Like 'Attacking Someone at the Joint of a Bone,' Says Binance Exec
BNB Chain Hack Like ‘Attacking Someone at the Joint of a Bone,’ Says Binance Exec
BNB Smart Chain continued operations following last weekend’s exploit where hackers stole $100 million from the platform. Binance Chief Communications Officer Patrick Hillmann discusses the details of the hack, the vulnerabilities of DeFi and what’s next.
BNB Chain Hack Like 'Attacking Someone at the Joint of a Bone,' Says Binance Exec