Approximately $9.5 million worth of Ethereum was stolen from wallets on the Ronin gaming network Thursday and routed through the Tornado Cash mixer, with the co-founder of Ronin and NFT game Axie Infinity tweeting that he was impacted by the attack.

All told, about 3,250 ETH ($9.5 million) was pilfered from Ronin network wallets and sent through the network’s bridge to three separate Ethereum wallets, according to tweets from security firms PeckShield and Webacy.

The ETH was then routed through Tornado Cash, an automated service that mixes together funds from multiple users to make it more difficult to trace where the cryptocurrency ends up.

Jeff “Jiho” Zirlin, co-founder of Ronin and Axie Infinity creator Sky Mavis, tweeted on Thursday night that his person

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