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Luke Barwikowski, founder of the pixelated MMORPG Pixels on Ronin, has revealed that he’s received repeated death threats against himself and his family because of his role in the crypto gaming industry.

“I don’t think people understand the amount of death threats Web3 founders get — it’s kind of crazy,” he wrote. “I have thick skin & good opsec though.” 

OpSec, or operations security, is a term that refers to one’s security process that prevents sensitive info from getting into the wrong hands. 

“It’s not just me,” Barwikowski added, suggesting other crypto founders…

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