The popular game, which allows users to earn actual money as they play, was victimized to the tune of close to $615 million worth of Ethereum and USDC, according to the article. The breach included the theft of 25.5 million USDC and 173,600 Ethereum from the game’s Ronin Network over the course of two separate transactions.
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Axie Infinity’s Ronin Network Ripped Off in Record-setting Hack
Blockchain-based game Axie Infinity is at the center of what may be the largest DeFi hack of all time. So reports CNBC.
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