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Kenyan Deputy President Urges Africa to Embrace AI

Kenyan Deputy President Urges Africa to Embrace AIKenyan Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is urging African leaders to tap into the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) to supercharge their economies. Gachagua highlighted that tech-leading countries are already reaping the rewards of infusing AI into critical sectors like agriculture, health, trade, manufacturing, tourism, and education. Kenya to Establish Digital Hubs Kenyan Deputy President Rigathi […]

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Binance Rejects Wazirx’s Claims — Denies Responsibility for Hack Consequences

Binance Rejects Wazirx’s Claims — Denies Responsibility for Hack ConsequencesCrypto exchange Binance has responded to accusations from Wazirx and Zettai about how its dispute with Wazirx affects user funds lost in the July cyberattack. The company insists that responsibility for the incident lies with Wazirx’s management under Zanmai and Zettai, not Binance. Rejecting claims from co-founder Nischal Shetty, Binance maintains it “bears no responsibility […]

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Wazirx Fast-Tracks INR Withdrawals but Users Face 6-Month Crypto Trading Delay

Wazirx Fast-Tracks INR Withdrawals but Users Face 6-Month Crypto Trading DelayIndian crypto exchange Wazirx has accelerated Phase 2 of INR withdrawals after a cyberattack on July 18. Initially scheduled for Sept. 9, eligible users can now withdraw up to 66% of their INR balances. However, crypto trading on the platform will not resume for another six months. Wazirx Expedites INR Withdrawals Amid Post-Hack Restructuring Efforts […]

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Wazirx Begins INR Withdrawal Phase 1: Users Can Withdraw Up to 33%

Wazirx Begins INR Withdrawal Phase 1: Users Can Withdraw Up to 33%Indian crypto exchange Wazirx has initiated the first phase of INR withdrawals, permitting eligible users to withdraw up to 33% of their INR balances. Co-founder Nischal Shetty noted that the timeline for the second phase remains uncertain due to several internal factors that need to be addressed. Wazirx Launches Phase 1 of INR Withdrawals Indian […]

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Wazirx Founder Denies Remaining Assets Are Gone, Warns About New Fake Account Trend

Wazirx Founder Denies Remaining Assets Are Gone, Warns About New Fake Account TrendWazirx co-founder Nischal Shetty has addressed concerns about the remaining assets following the cyberattack, stating that misinformation has caused unnecessary fear by suggesting these assets are also gone. He emphasized that such claims are baseless and are made only to attract attention. He also promised to share Wazirx’s Proof of Reserves (PoR) after a new […]

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Wazirx Defends Restructuring Decision — Founder Assures ‘Not Bankruptcy or Liquidation’

Wazirx Defends Restructuring Decision — Founder Assures ‘Not Bankruptcy or Liquidation’Indian crypto exchange Wazirx has defended its restructuring strategy in response to the July 18 cyberattack that led to the theft of over $230 million. The company emphasized that this approach is the quickest and most legally sound way to address these challenges. “This is not bankruptcy or liquidation since that will take several years,” […]

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Wazirx to Resume INR Withdrawals Up to 66% — Crypto Withdrawals Remain Suspended

Wazirx to Resume INR Withdrawals Up to 66% — Crypto Withdrawals Remain SuspendedIndian crypto exchange Wazirx has announced that INR withdrawals will resume in phases starting on Aug. 26, following a cyberattack that disrupted services. To manage crypto balances, Wazirx plans to implement a Singapore Scheme of Arrangement to facilitate the distribution of crypto assets. INR withdrawals will occur in two stages, allowing users to access up […]

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Wazirx Tells Users: Google’s Mandiant Confirms No Breach on Laptops During Cyberattack

Wazirx Tells Users: Google’s Mandiant Confirms No Breach on Laptops During CyberattackIndian crypto exchange Wazirx says cybersecurity firm Mandiant, a Google subsidiary, has confirmed that Wazirx team laptops were not compromised during the $230 million cyberattack. The exchange added that attention is now focused on custodian Liminal’s wallet infrastructure, and the investigation’s findings have been shared with law enforcement and other agencies to assist in recovering […]

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Wazirx: Crypto and INR Balance Solutions Top Priority, Urges Users Not to Panic

Wazirx: Crypto and INR Balance Solutions Top Priority, Urges Users Not to PanicIndian crypto exchange Wazirx has informed users that it is focusing on resolving issues related to INR and crypto balances. The exchange emphasized that both solutions require ongoing legal analysis and urged users not to panic. Wazirx acknowledged users’ frustration but cautioned that drastic actions could cause further delays. Wazirx’s Update on Top Priority Post […]

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Wazirx Update: Trade Reversals Near Completion, 344 Bounty Entries Received

Wazirx Update: Trade Reversals Near Completion, 344 Bounty Entries ReceivedIndian crypto exchange Wazirx says it is close to completing the reversal of trades after the $230 million cyberattack. “We’re working with legal experts to help us formulate an effective method for enabling withdrawals,” the exchange stated. Additionally, Wazirx revealed that its bounty program has attracted 344 bounty hunters to help recover the stolen funds. […]

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