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RPT: Axie Infinity’s Ronin Network Hack Started With Fake Job Ad
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RPT: Axie Infinity’s Ronin Network Hack Started With Fake Job Ad
A fake job ad for Axie Infinity reportedly led to a sophisticated exploit in March that drained $625 million in crypto from the protocol’s Ronin network, according to The Bloc...
RPT: Axie Infinity’s Ronin Network Hack Started With Fake Job Ad
By CoinDesk Staff
Jul 7, 2022 at 6:53 p.m. UTC
Jul 7, 2022
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Bitcoin Jesus Denies Default; Celsius Fight Back Planned
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Bitcoin Jesus Denies Default; Celsius Fight Back Planned
Roger Ver denies defaulting on $47 million CoinFLEX loan. Crypto educator Bitboy Crypto plans Celsius investor fight back. Wall Street takes advantage of crypto fire sale. U.S...
Bitcoin Jesus Denies Default; Celsius Fight Back Planned
By CoinDesk Staff
Jun 29, 2022 at 3:28 p.m. UTC
Jun 29, 2022
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The bridge allows assets to be transferred between Ethereum and the Ronin blockchain. (AxieInfinity.com)
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Axie Infinity Restarts Ronin Bridge Months After $625M Exploit
The bridge has undergone an internal audit and two external audits, developers said.
The bridge allows assets to be transferred between Ethereum and the Ronin blockchain. (AxieInfinity.com)
By Shaurya Malwa
Jun 28, 2022 at 2:28 p.m. UTC
Jun 28, 2022
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Victims of the Ronin bridge hack will be reimbursed. (Kevin Ku/Unsplash)
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Axie Infinity Developer Sky Mavis to Reimburse Victims of Ronin Bridge Hack
A total of $216.5 million in USDC and ethereum at today's prices will be returned to users.
Victims of the Ronin bridge hack will be reimbursed. (Kevin Ku/Unsplash)
By Oliver Knight
Jun 24, 2022 at 1:34 p.m. UTC
Jun 24, 2022
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Gaming DAO Merit Circle, YGG ‘Terminate Relationship’
Merit Circle members had proposed canceling YGG’s investment in the organization because of a lack of perceived added value. Now the two are parting ways.
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By Sam Reynolds
Jun 14, 2022 at 3:33 p.m. UTC
Jun 14, 2022
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Former Binance Exec on Spurring Crypto Adoption in Emerging Markets
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Former Binance Exec on Spurring Crypto Adoption in Emerging Markets
Two former executives of Binance have created a $100 million venture fund with a focus on metaverse and crypto adoption in emerging markets.
Former Binance Exec on Spurring Crypto Adoption in Emerging Markets
By CoinDesk Staff
May 26, 2022 at 3:34 p.m. UTC
May 26, 2022
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How Do You Value Metaverse Projects? We Tried. Here’s What We Found
On a per-user basis, the valuations for Decentraland, Axie Infinity and The Sandbox look quite high. But just picking the right metric is tough in this loosely defined niche.
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By George Kaloudis
May 24, 2022 at 6:25 p.m. UTC
May 24, 2022
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Nearly 5,505 ETH, or $10M of the $625M Ronin Exploit, Is on the Move
Funds connected to the Ronin exploiter address are making their way through Tornado Cash, blockchain data shows.
(Utagawa Kunisada and Sadahide/Creative Commons, modified by CoinDesk)
By Shaurya Malwa
May 18, 2022 at 7:24 a.m. UTC
May 18, 2022
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US Sanctions North Korea-Linked Bitcoin Mixer Blender.io
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US Sanctions North Korea-Linked Bitcoin Mixer Blender.io
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned North Korea-linked crypto mixing service Blender.io as part of its efforts to ice the flow of...
US Sanctions North Korea-Linked Bitcoin Mixer Blender.io
By CoinDesk Staff
May 9, 2022 at 4:16 p.m. UTC
May 9, 2022
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US Officials Add North Korea-Link Bitcoin Mixer to Sanctions List
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US Officials Add North Korea-Link Bitcoin Mixer to Sanctions List
The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned North Korea-linked crypto mixing service Blender.io as part of their ongoing efforts to freez...
US Officials Add North Korea-Link Bitcoin Mixer to Sanctions List
By CoinDesk Staff
May 6, 2022 at 7:47 p.m. UTC
May 6, 2022
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