Hackers Steal Over $600 Million in Cryptocurrency From Ronin Blockchain Network

Hackers Steal Over $600 Million in Cryptocurrency From Ronin Blockchain Network
An engineering student takes part in a hacking challenge near Paris on March 16, 2013. AFP via Getty Images/Thomas Samson
Katabella Roberts
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Hackers have stolen more than $600 million in cryptocurrencies from a gaming-focused blockchain in a heist described as “one of the bigger hacks in history.”

The hackers made off with millions of dollars worth of Ethereum and USD Coin from Ronin, the blockchain underlying the popular crypto game Axie Infinity, developed by Vietnamese studio Sky Mavis.

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