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ForkLog 26 25.11.2024

Axie Infinity Developer Cuts Workforce to Focus on New Game

Sky Mavis, the studio behind the Web3 game Axie Infinity and the Ronin sidechain, will lay off 21% of its staff as part of a strategic reorganization, according to co-founder and CEO Trung Nguyen. 2024 has been a transformative year for Sky Mavis. The Ronin Wallet surpassed 10 million downloads. Today, Ronin is the third […]

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ForkLog 19 06.08.2024

Ronin Sidechain Experiences $11 Million Breach, Funds Later Returned

The Ronin sidechain, integral to the blockchain game Axie Infinity, has reportedly suffered another hacking incident, according to analysts at PeckShield. #PeckShieldAlert @Ronin_Network #whitehacked? or Hacked? (w/ ~ $9.33M) pic.twitter.com/wfaY0zhVdI — PeckShieldAlert (@PeckShieldAlert) August 6, 2024 They observed two suspicious transactions: $9.33 million and $2 million. #PeckShieldAlert Another suspicious txs (w/ $2M) pic.twitter.com/azrh4grUek — PeckShieldAlert […]

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ForkLog 6 07.06.2024

Sky Mavis Recovers $5.7 Million in Stolen Funds

The studio behind Axie Infinity, Sky Mavis, has announced the recovery of $5.7 million stolen from the Ronin sidechain. Today we received some exciting news from the Norwegian government and Økokrim. The Norwegian National Authority for Investigation and Prosecution of Economic and Environmental Crime (Økokrim) has successfully frozen and returned 5.7 M USD in stolen […]

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ForkLog 11 17.05.2023

Axie Infinity arrives on Apple’s App Store

The blockchain game Axie Infinity is now available in the App Store for iOS devices.

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ForkLog 9 30.03.2023

Axie Infinity developer says Ronin will move to a new consensus mechanism

The Ronin Ethereum-sidechain used in Axie Infinity will switch to the Delegated Proof-of-Stake (DPoS) consensus algorithm and become the foundation for other blockchain games. Jeff Zirlin, Sky Mavis co-founder, told CoinDesk.

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ForkLog 5 16.02.2023

Norwegian authorities seize $5.9 million stolen from Axie Infinity’s Ronin sidechain

Norwegian law enforcement seized 60 million kroner ($5.9 million) stolen from the Axie Infinity-linked Ronin sidechain.

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ForkLog 12 29.09.2022

Five metaverses you can explore today

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ForkLog 6 29.07.2022

Sky Mavis chief denies insider trading allegations amid Ronin sidechain hack

The head of Sky Mavis, Trung Nguyen, called any speculation about the Axie Infinity team's involvement in an insider trading scheme in the period immediately after the Ronin sidechain hack 'baseless and false'.

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ForkLog 13 07.07.2022

Spyware used in Ronin attack, reports say.

Hackers were able to carry out the attack on the Ronin sidechain thanks to spyware in a PDF document that one of the employees downloaded from a job-offer email from a fictitious company. The Block reports, citing sources familiar with the matter.

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ForkLog 8 29.06.2022

Ronin sidechain relaunch: what happened?

Why did Axie Infinity’s developers build the Ronin sidechain? Why did it need relaunching? What comes next? We explain the project’s chequered history.

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ForkLog 8 28.06.2022

Ronin sidechain relaunches three months after $625 million hack

Developers relaunched the Ronin Network sidechain used in the Axie Infinity blockchain game and compensated users for funds lost in the March hack.

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ForkLog 9 24.06.2022

Developers announce date for Ronin sidechain restart

On June 28, the Ronin sidechain used in the Axie Infinity blockchain game will restart after a $625 million attack.

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