Crypto
Polygon Labs CEO says bias against Indian co-founder hindering network’s growth
Polygon's Sandeep Nailwal counters bias claims, urging innovation over confrontation.
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CBDCs
Indian central bank in ‘no hurry’ to rollout CBDC nationwide
India's cautious CBDC strategy focuses on financial stability as Reserve Bank assesses long-term impacts of e-rupee.
Exchanges
Delhi police arrest key suspect in $235 million WazirX crypto breach
Liminal criticized for non-cooperation in charge sheet as WazirX outlines recovery strategy for creditors.
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Adoption
Russia proposes digital asset investment platform for developing markets
Russian President Vladimir Putin proposed establishing a BRICS digital asset platform to boost investment opportunities in emerging economies.
Exchanges
WazirX announces plans to launch DEX amid fallout from record crypto theft
The DEX launch seeks to restore trust after a major security breach exposed vulnerabilities in centralized exchanges.
Exchanges
WazirX reveals 40% customer assets held on third-party exchanges amid transparency push
WazirX is seeking a third-party custodian that offers fund insurance.
Adoption
India favors CBDCs over Bitcoin, Ethereum despite top rank in global adoption
Despite leading in global crypto adoption, India may ban private cryptocurrencies in favor of CBDC alternatives.
Crime
Law enforcement in Delhi and Hong Kong crack down on major crypto scams
Fraudsters posed as government officials, luring investors with false promises of renewable energy profits.
Exchanges
WazirX granted 4-month $230 million debt repayment extension by Singapore court
WazirX co-founder Nischal Shetty said the exchange will use the time to focus on ‘resolution, recovery and restructuring.’
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Binance clarifies it never owned WazirX, demands accountability
Stablecoins
Stablecoins redefine financial access in emerging markets, report finds
Adoption
CSAO region becomes global crypto hub with India, Singapore, and Indonesia leading the charge – Chainalysis
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