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Could the Axie Infinity Hack Happen on the Bitcoin Network?

Halborn Co-Founder Steven Walbroehl discusses security issues with centralized cross-chain bridges following the $625 million exploit of Axie Infinity’s Ronin network. Plus, why proof-of-work consensus mechanisms are more secure and the possibilities of a similar attack on the Bitcoin network.

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Axie Infinity Owner to Reimburse Players After Massive Hack

The owner of Axie Infinity, blockchain gaming firm Sky Mavis, has vowed to reimburse players of stolen crypto following the $625 million exploit of the play-to-earn game’s Ronin network. “The Hash” team discusses why the attackers could face difficulties using the stolen funds, and how law enforcement could be involved in this situation.

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Alibaba Invests in AR; Ronin Network Hacked

Alibaba leads funding round for AR glasses maker Nreal. Hong Kong's HKEx to trial digital assets trading in “Diamond” pilot. Axie Infinity blockchain Ronin suffers $600M exploit. Those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of “The Daily Forkast.”

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Why Several US States Are Taking Legal Action Against Voyager Digital

CoinDesk Managing Editor for Global Policy and Regulation Nikhilesh De explains why several U.S. states have taken legal action against Voyager Digital for its crypto interest offerings, and how this situation resembles BlockFi’s legal issues from a year ago. Plus, a conversation on the $625 million exploit of Axie Infinity’s Ronin network and its impact on users.

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Crypto Markets React to $600M Axie Infinity Exploit

Charlotte Principato, Morning Consult financial services analyst, discusses the current state of the crypto markets following the $625 million exploit of Axie Infinity’s Ronin network. Plus, a conversation on the market impact of Luna Foundation Guard’s purchase of $272 million worth of bitcoin for its stablecoin reserves. 

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Axie Infinity Breaks $4B; China’s Brewing Metaverse Frenzy

Axie Infinity NFT sales first to pass $4 billion mark. Chinese companies file over 16,000 metaverse trademark applications. Solana joins crypto market slide. We’ll have more on those stories and other news shaping the cryptocurrency and blockchain world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."

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Axie Infinity Reduces SLP Emissions to Prevent 'Collapse'

The developers behind play-to-earn protocol Axie Infinity have introduced important changes to the rewards system to create a more sustainable product for users. This comes as concerns around emissions of SLP, an in-game token, caused falling user numbers and a drastic plunge in its prices. "The Hash" team discusses the latest in the tokenomics of play-to-earn blockchain gaming.

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Axie Infinity’s Gaming Sidechain Reportedly Bigger Than Many Major Layer 1s by Volume

Ronin, a layer 2 product from Axie Infinity developer Sky Mavis devoted solely to the play-to-earn blockchain game, is processing more total transactions than up-and-coming layer 1 networks such as Avalanche and Fantom. "The Hash" squad discusses the latest in the world of GameFi.

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2021: The Year NFTs Went Mainstream

Are NFTs the future or are they a bubble? From Beeple’s $69 million sale to actress Mila Kunis’ “Stoner Cats” series to Axie Infinity’s play-to-earn phenomena, 2021 was the year NFTs went mainstream. We take a look at this year’s top NFT moments on “First Mover.”

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