96 private keys stolen from Vulcan Forged in $140 million theft

in #btc3 years ago

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Quick Take
Vulcan Forged is a crypto gaming ecosystem, which creates wallets on behalf of its users.
An attacker accessed 96 of these wallets, stealing 23.7% of the project’s circulating supply of tokens.
So far, half of the funds have been reimbursed from the project’s treasury.
Earlier today, 96 private keys were stolen from the crypto gaming ecosystem Vulcan Forged, enabling the attacker to siphon off $140 million in cryptocurrency.

Vulcan Forged offers a smorgasbord of crypto activities. It is primarily a game studio, offering six different blockchain-based games. But it also has an NFT marketplace and its own decentralized exchange, where users can trade its token PYR.