‘Axie Infinity’ Founder’s Ronin Wallets Hacked for $9.5 Million in Ethereum
Jeff “Jiho” Zirlin tweeted that his personal wallets on the Ronin chain were compromised as funds were taken and sent to Tornado Cash.
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