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

September 4, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Indian 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%

August 26, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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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 slams external forces for delaying restructuring efforts

August 25, 2024 Coin Telegraph

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This restructuring plan is expected to provide greater clarity on the steps WazirX will take to stabilize its operations and protect its users’ interests.

Indian crypto exchange WazirX has criticized external forces that it claims are deliberately hindering its recovery efforts.

The criticism came after the exchange announced a comprehensive restructuring plan designed to restore financial stability and enhance the security of its users’ assets.

In the public statement on X, WazirX criticized unnamed external parties for allegedly attempting to prolong the restructuring process. The exchange claimed that the entities are motivated by a desire to maintain uncertainty and complicate the resolution WazirX has been striving to achieve since it was hacked.

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

August 25, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Wazirx 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’

August 24, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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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

August 23, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Indian 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

August 19, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Indian 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 restores balances post-hack, withdrawal timeline unclear

August 17, 2024 Coin Telegraph

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The delay in withdrawals has impacted individual investors and raised concerns about the overall security and reliability of cryptocurrency exchanges.

Nearly a month after a massive hack rocked the WazirX exchange, resulting in the loss of $234 million of investors’ funds in the Indian crypto exchange’s Safe Multisig wallet, the platform has restored investor balances.

Despite this progress, there is still no clarity on when users will be able to withdraw their funds, leaving many frustrated and anxious.

In an update on Aug. 16, WazirX stated they are working on two main issues: finding a solution for Indian Rupee (INR) balances and resolving issues related to cryptocurrency balances.

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

August 16, 2024 Bitcoin.com

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Indian 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 Moves Funds to New Wallets After $230M Crypto Theft

August 14, 2024 Bitcoin.com

Wazirx Moves Funds to New Wallets After 0M Crypto Theft

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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 was compromised, prompting this precautionary measure. Wazirx Updates on Cyberattack […]

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