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29 August, 2023

WazirX co-founder Nischal Shetty on the double whammy of crypto bear market, tax in India

After wading through some tough headwinds last year, the Indian crypto industry is reeling. With the new taxation norms announced in ......

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12 July, 2023

Buffeted by headwinds, WazirX looks at new revenue streams

Leading homegrown cryptocurrency exchange WazirX is struggling to break even, after a promising period of profitability during most of its ......

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18 October, 2022

WazirX co-founder's blockchain startup valued at nearly $200 mn

Indian crypto exchange WazirX’s co-founder Nischal Shetty-led blockchain startup Shardeum has raised $18.2 million (Rs 145.6 crore) in its seed ......

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18 October, 2022

Our goal is to have 1 mn users on Shardeum, says WazirX's Shetty

Nischal Shetty, co-founder and chief executive officer of cryptocurreny exchange WazirX, plans to launch Shardeum in the first quarter of ......

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03 October, 2022

WazirX fires employees as crypto universe continues struggle with bearishness

 Amid economic slowdown, Indian crypto exchange WazirX has laid off nearly 40 percent of its workforce. As many as 50 to ......

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12 September, 2022

WazirX bank accounts unfrozen, even as ED investigation continues

India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) has lifted the ban on WazirX from accessing its bank accounts, allowing the crypto exchange to ......

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24 August, 2022

Investors caught in crossfire between authorities and a flailing crypto industry

A senior executive from an Indian fintech is in a bind, as about Rs 20 lakh of his money is ......

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23 August, 2022

WazirX cofounder Nishcal Shetty eyes fundraise for new venture Shardeum

Indian crypto exchange WazirX’s co-founder Nischal Shetty is in advanced stages of talks to raise around $20-30 million in the ......

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12 August, 2022

WazirX-Binance spat may reduce trading options for users

The continuing spat between crypto exchanges WazirX and Binance could reduce the number of crypto tokens the company allows users ......

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07 July, 2022

Three top CoinSwitch execs quit to start new web3 venture

Crypto unicorn CoinSwitch Kuber’s chief financial officer Sarmad Nazki, chief business officer Sharan Nair and head of new initiatives Krishna ......