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Wazirx Moves Funds to New Wallets After $230M Crypto Theft
14.8.2024
Indian crypto exchange Wazirx is in the process of migrating the remaining assets from custodian Liminal to new multisig wallets following a security breach that resulted in the theft of over $230 million. Wazirx claims that while its own systems remain secure, the custodian’s interface...
Onchain analysts tie $235M Indian exchange exploit to North Korean hackers
18.7.2024
Blockchain forensics firm Elliptic told Cointelegraph that specific patterns and techniques in the WasirX attack led them to believe North Korean hackers were behind the incident
Crypto Exchange Wants to See India Lower Tax on Trading
30.10.2023
Indian government should lower a tax on crypto transactions as it’s not fulfilling its stated purpose, a local cryptocurrency exchange said. The company blames the levy, which was introduced last year, for driving Indian crypto trading volumes to overseas platforms. Indian Exchange Expects...
Indian Crypto Exchange Giottus Says It Will Provide Proof of Reserves, While Rivals Remain Silent
10.11.2022
While lesser-known, Giottus is among the top 10 cryptocurrency exchanges in India
Wazirx Plans to Delist 3 Stablecoins, Leftover Balances Will Be Auto-Converted to BUSD
20.9.2022
The crypto asset exchange Wazirx is following Binance’s move by delisting a number of stablecoins and automatically converting them to BUSD at a 1:1 ratio. Wazirx customers have until September 23 to withdraw their stablecoins if they don’t want the funds converted. Wazirx Plans...
Indian exchange WazirX follows Binance in delisting USDC
19.9.2022
Just like Binance, India-based exchange WazirX will implement BUSD auto-conversion for balances of USDC, USDP and TUSD at a 1:1 ratio in October
Indian Exchange CoinDCX Launches DeFi Mobile App, Signaling Shift Towards Web3
26.8.2022
Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX has launched Okto, a Decentralised Finance (DeFi) mobile app, Friday, aimed at easing the transition of crypto consumers to DeFi, co-founder Neeraj Khandelwal told CoinDesk
India Freezes Peter Thiel-Backed Vauld’s Crypto and Bank Assets Worth $46 Million
13.8.2022
India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) has frozen crypto exchange Vauld’s crypto and bank assets worth about INR 370 crore ($46,439,181). Vauld halted deposits and withdrawals last month. The Indian law enforcement agency is reportedly investigating more than 10 cryptocurrency...
Indian Exchange CoinSwitch Kuber Unveils Crypto Rupee Index
2.6.2022
The Crypto Rupee Index (CRE8) will track the performance of Indian Rupee based on the crypto market
Blockchain.com's IPO Might Happen This Year, Indian Exchange CoinDCX Doubles Valuation
19.4.2022
Investments in the crypto industry's infrastructure seem to be a lucrative opportunity, as another crypto giant might go public this year, while one exchange boosted its valuation sharply.
Major crypto platform Blockchain.com is reportedly planning a public listing that could happen as soon...
Crypto Exchange Coinbase Launches in India — Quickly Runs Into Trouble With UPI Payment System
8.4.2022
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has announced that it is launching full-scale crypto trading in India with Unified Payments Interface (UPI) support. However, moments later, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), which developed UPI, stated that no crypto exchange is using the...
Social Token GARI Gets Listed on Indian Exchange CoinDCX
3.3.2022
The first-ever social token created in India gets endorsed by CoinDCX. The native social token GARI from the short-video platform received one of the biggest announcements ever since its launch. The 7.5 million users of the social token will now be able to trade on CoinDCX. The coin’s...
Binance-owned Indian exchange WazirX investigated for alleged AML failings
11.6.2021
India's Enforcement Directorate will probe crypto exchange WazirX for alleged violations of AML laws and FEMA, in connection with crypto transactions worth $389 million
Breach at Indian exchange BuyUCoin allegedly exposes 325K users’ personal data
24.1.2021
BuyUCoin initially denied the reports of a data breach, but added that all user funds are safe
Indian Crypto Exchange Buyucoin Hacked, Sensitive Data of 325K Users Reportedly Leaked
24.1.2021
Indian cryptocurrency exchange Buyucoin has reportedly been hacked and sensitive data of about 325,000 users has reportedly been leaked onto the dark web. According to reports, the leaked data includes personal information, encrypted passwords, user wallet details, order details, bank details,...
Indian exchange offers ETH staking ahead of Ethereum 2.0 launch
11.11.2020
CoinDCX users to stake on ETH 2.0 with as low as 0.1 ETH, the exchange says
Major Indian exchange proposes new regulatory framework to avoid crypto ban
25.9.2020
The proposal hopes to avert a blanket ban that some warn would result in the illegal trade of cryptocurrencies
Binance-backed WazirX is the latest Indian exchange to launch staking
2.9.2020
WazirX is the second Indian crypto exchange to launch in-app staking
Indian exchange CoinDCX cements crypto educational agenda
2.9.2020
Crypto exchange CoinDCX announces two new professional training courses for cryptocurrency traders and experts
Indian Exchange Bitbns (BNS) will Conduct Token Sale on KuCoin Spotlight on July 30
20.7.2020
Disclaimer: The text below is a press release that was not written by Cryptonews.com.
July 20, 2020, KuCoin, an IDG-backed exchange, today announces that Bitbns (BNS) will be its second Spotlight project this year. The project will conduct the token sale through the KuCoin Spotlight program...