Solana is facing challenges due to the collapse of two major investors, FTX and Alameda Research, which may lead to the liquidation of their Solana token stakes. The supply of Solana tokens is ...
Last week marked the one-year anniversary of the Ronin network hack, when the blockchain that powers the non-fungible token (NFT)-based Axie Infinity video game was exploited for a record-shattering ...
Chalk it up as the latest blockchain failure. The roughly four-year-old GameFi market, a sector of the cryptocurrency economy, has been another dud for investors. Axie Infitity (AXS) has lost almost ...
After a massive $625 million hack, the cryptocurrency play-to-earn game Axie Infinity is once again open for business. The hack took advantage of flaws in the Ronin network, an Ethereum sidechain the ...
The Ronin gaming blockchain has announced plans to transition to an Ethereum Layer-2 network built on the OP stack (Optimism) ...
A farming simulator clogged a popular blockchain for days on end last week. Now a new research report from blockchain analytics firm Nansen sheds light on a possible solution. At its peak in November, ...
is the editor of the Platformer newsletter and cohost of the Hard Fork podcast. Last month I wrote about Loot, a viral social project like nothing I had seen before. What made it possible was the ...
In one of the biggest breaches in DeFi history, hackers stole more than $600 million of tokens — Ethereum and USDC — from the Ronin blockchain associated with the popular game, Axie Infinity. Both ...
In an official announcement today, Ronin Network, a blockchain supporting the crypto game Axie Infinity, said it suffered a major security breach in which hackers made off with close to $625 million ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Analyst and investor. Forbes and Hashed. @iamjosephyoung on Twitter. Oct 06, 2021, 11:35am EDT Apr 21, 2022, 09:34am EDT This ...
For the Index Ventures Gaming Summit 2022 event, I moderated a fireside chat with Ryan Wyatt, head of Polygon Studios, and Jeff “Jiho” Zirlin, a leader at Sky Mavis, the maker of the popular ...
Pokémon-style NFT battler Axie Infinity was one of the biggest “success” stories in the world of crypto gaming. Now it’s responsible for one of the biggest thefts in the history of the technology. The ...