Wed, January 7

WazirX Confirms Restoring User Portfolios to Hack Day State

Panic and fury continue to peak among the Indian crypto community as the crypto exchange WazirX struggles to devise a clear, less controversial recovery plan after the $230 million hack. Following the backlash received from users’ feedback, WazirX plans to reverse trades and restore balances of all user portfolios on

August 8, 2024 2 mins read

WazirX Founder Discloses Recovery Plan Amid the Uncertainty 

WazirX founder Nischal Shetty has planned the recovery of the stolen assets. He revealed the initial details of the stolen crypto funds and clarified that no security breach occurred before July 18, as misinformation was out about WazirX, and that a few wallets hacked, eight days before the hack.  Nischal

July 25, 2024 2 mins read

Indian Exchange WazirX Faces Massive Hack With $230M Stolen

Web3 security firm Cyvers has detected multiple suspicious transactions involving prominent Indian exchange WazirX’s Safe Multisig wallet on Ethereum. According to an X post, it is believed that $234.9 million of funds in the Multisig have been moved to a new address. Each transaction’s caller was funded by Tornado Cash,

July 18, 2024 2 mins read

Why The Bull Market Turned Negative For the Indian Community?

Amid a global crypto bull market, the Indian crypto community woke up to a rollercoaster ride on their local exchanges as Crypto/INR rates experienced a downward spiral. However, whilst the chaos, founders of major Indian exchanges stepped forward, shedding light on the situation from their unique perspectives. Nischal Shetty, co-founder

March 5, 2024 2 mins read

Indian Exchange WazirX Halts INR Withdrawals

WazirX, the Indian crypto exchange, has temporarily halted fiat withdrawals from its trading platforms. Indian crypto users have not been able to withdraw Indian rupees (INR) for over 24 hours. The suspension is due to complications with the crypto exchange’s payment provider. According to the withdrawal page on the trading

August 26, 2023 2 mins read

Bitbns Ranks as Largest Indian Crypto Exchange, Raising Concerns on Reported Volumes

In a recent study conducted by CoinGecko, Bitbns, a leading cryptocurrency exchange in India, has emerged as the largest player in the country’s crypto ecosystem. That captured an impressive market share of 79.1% among the top four centralized exchanges. However, concerns have been raised regarding the dominance of Bitbns and

July 3, 2023 4 mins read

Top 3 Crypto Exchanges in India 2023

One of the fastest-growing industries in the financial sector is the crypto industry which has escalated exponentially in the last decade. Significantly, the crypto buzz across India is gradually increasing every year. Crypto trading has become popular in India despite its regulatory issues and other challenges. It is clearly known

June 23, 2023 3 mins read

WazirX Launches INR Market for Trading Injective (INJ) in India

In a significant development for the crypto trading community, leading cryptocurrency exchange WazirX has announced the introduction of the Indian Rupees (INR) market for trading the popular token, Injective (INJ). This move allows users to seamlessly buy, sell, and trade INJ with INR on the WazirX platform, offering enhanced accessibility

May 6, 2023 2 mins read

Indian Crypto Exchange WazirX Charges Higher Gas Fee?

WazirX, India’s most trusted Bitcoin and cryptocurrency exchange collects 30.43 USDT as a withdrawal fee for the minimum withdrawal amount of 60.80 USDT. That is equal to the actual withdrawal fund (50%).  When users of the WazirX exchange attempt to withdraw money, the platform displays fees that are higher than

April 19, 2023 1 min read

India’s WazirX Announces Shut Down of NFT Marketplace

The biggest cryptocurrency exchange in India, WazirX, has discontinued its NFT marketplace, WazirX NFT. WazirX NFT has “sunsetted,” according to the website, although clients may still trade on OpenSea. All NFTs purchased on the WazirX exchange may now be traded on OpenSea. WazirX issued a statement expressing regret over the

February 22, 2023 1 min read
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