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CDCROP: Spinning mixer in water creating bubbles (Getty Images)
Sanctioned Mixer Blender Re-Launched as Sinbad, Elliptic Says
Operators of Blender.io might have launched Sinbad after Blender was sanctioned for processing North Korean hackers’ money, blockchain intel firm said.
CDCROP: Spinning mixer in water creating bubbles (Getty Images)

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Ronin Hackers Converted Some Stolen Ether to Bitcoin: SlowMist Researcher
The exploiters converted their ill-gotten gains initially to ether and then to bitcoin before using sanctioned mixers to mask their identities.
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Axie Infinity denies any allegations of wrongdoing (AxieInfinity.com)
Sky Mavis Denies Wrongdoing After YouTube Sleuth Links Unusual Transaction to Company’s CEO: Report
About $3 million worth of AXS tokens were moved from CEO Trung Nguyen’s wallet on Axie’s Ronin blockchain to crypto exchange Binance hours before the announcement of an exploit.
Axie Infinity denies any allegations of wrongdoing (AxieInfinity.com)

Axie Infinity reached a record-high of $2.5 billion in trading volume in September 2021 (AxieInfinity.com)
Axie Infinity Restarts Ronin Bridge Months After $625M Exploit
The bridge has undergone an internal audit and two external audits, developers said.
Axie Infinity reached a record-high of $2.5 billion in trading volume in September 2021 (AxieInfinity.com)

Victims of the Ronin bridge hack will be reimbursed (Kevin Ku/Unsplash)
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)

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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.
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North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un (Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
US Officials Tie North Korea’s ‘Lazarus’ Hackers to $625M Crypto Theft
Axie Infinity’s Ronin blockchain suffered a massive exploit late last month.
North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un (Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

Axie Infinity (Sky Mavis)
Sky Mavis Raises $150M Round Led by Binance to Reimburse Ronin Attack Victims
The funds from the round along with Sky Mavis and Axie Infinity funds will be used to refund users.
Axie Infinity (Sky Mavis)

Axies from the play-to-earn game Axie Infinity (Axie Infinity)
Sky Mavis Pledges to Reimburse Players Following Axie Infinity Hack
The company behind the popular play-to-earn game made the promise after a $625 million hack.
Axies from the play-to-earn game Axie Infinity (Axie Infinity)

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Binance Suspends Deposits and Withdrawals on Ronin Network After Hack
Gaming-focused Ronin on Tuesday disclosed a loss of more than $625 million in USDC and ether.
(CoinDesk archives)