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Axie Infinity Builder Takes ‘Full Responsibility’ for $625M Ronin Hack, Exec Says

“These are the players who trusted us, and we failed to live up to that trust,” Sky Mavis co-founder Alexsander Larsen said on CoinDesk TV Friday.

By Fran VelasquezApr 8, 2022

"We're the team that pushed to go down this path of, you know, progressive decentralization and, and all those trade-offs made us vulnerable for this attack,” Larsen said.
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