Animoca Brands to Cover Losses From ‘Phantom Galaxies’ Discord Hack
Hong Kong-based gaming software and venture capital firm Animoca Brands said it will cover users losses that occurred via a hack of the Discord server for its “Phantom Galaxies” game that occurred on Nov. 19.Animoca Brands said it will cover the loss of 265 ETH, worth about $1.1 million from a hack which involved an upcoming game called “Phantom Galaxies” that is being developed by its Australia-based subsidiary Blowfish Studios.Animoca noted that there was no evidence that smart contracts were compromised, and no funds were stolen from the game or from its developer or publisher.According to the firm, last week,…