Sky Mavis, the company behind blockchain-based game Axie Infinity, has successfully closed a new $150 million funding round led by crypto exchange Binance, according to a press release shared with CryptoSlate today.
Always have, always will be there for our Labs family member! @SkyMavisHQ @AxieInfinity Looking forward to our LONG way ahead together.https://t.co/218hdGRYm2
— Binance Labs Fund (@BinanceLabs) April 6, 2022
Per the announcement, the fresh injection of funds, combined with Sky Mavis and Axie Infinity’s own balance sheets, should help the firm reimburse users who were affected by the recent $615 million hack of its Layer-2 Ethereum sidechain Ronin Network. Sky Mavis CEO Trung Nguyen explained:
“Sky Mavis is committed to reimbursing all of our users’ lost funds and implementing rigorous internal security measures to prevent future attacks. With the support of Binance and other industry leaders, we will be able to quickly expand the validator set from five to 21 val
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