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Finance

WazirX Ends Custody Relationship With Liminal, Is Moving Funds to New Multisig Wallets

The Indian crypto exchange is facing heat from customers for the inability to withdraw their funds and an alleged lack of transparency after a $230 million exploit.

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Juridique

Post WazirX Hack, India's CoinDCX Starts Investor Protection Fund With $6M

The decision comes in the wake of the $230 million hack on crypto exchange WazirX last month.

CoinDCX's co-founders Neeraj Khandelwal and Sumit Gupta (CoinDCX)

Vidéos

Donald Trump Backs U.S. Bitcoin Reserve; WazirX Faces Heat After User Survey

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today, as Donald Trump doubled down on bitcoin in front of over 3,000 attendees at the Bitcoin Conference in Nashville, promising that he will maintain a "strategic national bitcoin reserve" and "never sell" the government's seized bitcoin. Plus, Slovenia issued a sovereign digital bond and WazirX continues to face heat after the $230 million hack.

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Juridique

WazirX Surveys Users on Recovery Options After $230M Hack, Leaves Customers and Industry Players Fuming

The Indian crypto exchange has put out a fresh statement clarifying that the poll was "not legally binding" and was a "preliminary step to understand" customer opinions.

WazirX CEO Nischal Shetty (WazirX)

Technologies

The Protocol: Ethereum ETFs Aren't Blockchain, but Buyers Ape In

As Bitcoiners descend on Nashville for a big annual conference, we're covering robust demand for new Ethereum spot exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and recapping the $230 million WazirX hack.

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Vidéos

Tokens on WazirX Trade at Discount; Italy's Top Banks Complete Digital Bond Issuance on Polygon

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today, as tokens on WazirX were trading at a steep discount following the exploit of the exchange. Plus, Galaxy Digital has acquired substantially all the assets of blockchain node operator CryptoManufaktur LLC and Italy’s top banks CDP and Intesa Sanpaolo completed a digital bond issuance using blockchain rails.

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Juridique

WazirX Files Police Complaint After $230M Hack, Engages With India's Cyber Crimes Unit

WazirX said "many exchanges" were "cooperating" with them and that their immediate plans included "tracing the stolen funds, recovering customer assets, and conducting a deeper analysis of the cyber attack."

New Delhi, India (Unsplash)

Vidéos

WazirX Hacked for $230M; Mark Cuban, Vitalik Buterin Speak Up on Crypto and Politics

"CoinDesk Daily" host Jennifer Sanasie breaks down the biggest headlines in the crypto industry today, as Indian crypto exchange WazirX experienced a security breach in one of its multisig wallets, leading to the loss of user funds and over $230 million in withdrawals. And, Polygon Labs set a date for its technical upgrade. Plus, Mark Cuban and Vitalik Buterin speak up on crypto and the upcoming Presidential election.

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Vidéos

Indian Crypto Exchanges in Survival Mode Amid Crypto Winter

Indian crypto exchanges are in survival mode, cutting costs wherever possible, re-negotiating partner contracts, suspending employee pay-hikes, conducting lay-offs, exploring new revenue models and rebranding themselves, all in an effort to extend their financial runways. "The Hash" panel discusses the ongoing fallout of crypto winter and the implications for India's state of crypto.

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Finance

WazirX's Battle With Binance Reignited After WRX Token Moved to "Innovation Zone"

They are 17 other tokens besides WRX that Binance has shifted to its innovation zone.

Bulls fighting. (Bykofoto/Shutterstock)

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