WazirX
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.
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.
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.
WazirX Refutes Binance Allegations, Plans To Seek Recourse
Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX has said, "allegations made by Binance in their blog are false and unsubstantiated," and is taking the necessary steps to seek recourse and protect its legal rights, according to its blog post published on Tuesday. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest developments in an ongoing public spat between Binance and WazirX.
WazirX Calls Binance Allegations 'False and Misleading,' Plans to Seek Recourse
Binance had given WazirX an ultimatum to retract what it called false public statements or stop using Binance's wallets.
Binance-WazirX Dispute Intensifies as the Indian Crypto Exchange Is Told to Move Funds Out of Binance
Binance has invited Zanmai Labs, the entity operating the Indian crypto exchange WazirX, to work out arrangements to withdraw any remaining assets held in Binance wallets, according to a blog post on Friday. "The Hash" panel discusses the latest in the ongoing Binance-WazirX dispute.
WazirX Says Binance Lied About Ownership as Dispute About India’s Largest Exchange Escalates
The back-and-forth about the ownership of WazirX could have a devastating effect on the Indian exchange and its users.
WazirX's Proof-of-Reserves Report Shows 90% of User Assets Are in Binance Wallets
Indian crypto exchange WazirX released its proof of reserves report that disclosed 90% of its user assets are held in Binance wallets. "The Hash" panel discusses the Twitter drama between WazirX and Binance CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao.
India’s Crypto Outlook
WazirX executive warns last year’s troubles may spillover into 2023. That story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of "The Daily Forkast."
Dogecoin and Meme Tokens Are in Season in India
Dogecoin has been on the rise since Elon Musk's official takeover of Twitter. "DOGE is still probably the top traded crypto in India right now," says WazirX co-founder Nischal Shetty. He discusses the growing trend of meme tokens in India.
