The Ronin bridge used by the players of Axie Infinity, one of the most popular blockchain games in the world, was attacked by hackers and 173,600 Ethereum was stolen from the platform.
of hackers 2001 Ethereum on April 4 providing privacy to cryptocurrencies Two transactions to Tornado Cash found to be carrying.
Increasing the confidentiality of transactions by cutting the on-chain connection between the source and the target, Tornado Cash allows hackers to hide their addresses while trying to use their illegally earned money.
Sent to Tornado Cash in two different transactions 2001 Ethereumat the time of writing approx. from 7 million dollarsk is coming.
After the team discovered the incident, they counted the validator numbers. He had increased it from 5 to 8 and temporarily disabled the Ronin bridge. had left.
Sky Mavis, the company behind Axie Infinity173,600 Ethereum worth 625 million dollars He stated that he would make compensation payments to the users who were victims of the theft.
In addition, these funds stolen by hackers Transferred to FTX and Crypto.com exchanges was stated.
One of the Biggest Hack Events in Crypto History Has Happened: 173,600 Ether Stolen
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