Bitcoin reclaimed $80,000 and Ethereum approached $2,620 as crypto markets recovered despite a hawkish Fe ...More

Bitcoin reclaimed $80,000 and Ethereum approached $2,620 as crypto markets recovered despite a hawkish Federal Reserve stance and uncertainty around the CLARITY Act. Improving risk sentiment, cooling oil prices and short liquidations supported the rebound, while ETF outflows, elevated rates and regulatory uncertainty remain key factors shaping the market outlook. ...Less

Bitcoin held near $77,000 despite a hawkish Federal Reserve, weak crypto ETF flows and a Senate setback f ...More

Bitcoin held near $77,000 despite a hawkish Federal Reserve, weak crypto ETF flows and a Senate setback for the CLARITY Act. Experts said the cryptocurrency remains in a cautious recovery phase, with support around $76,000-$76,100 and resistance near $76,850-$77,000, while volatile ETF flows signal investor caution. ...Less

Bitcoin climbed above $84,000 as regulatory developments boosted crypto sentiment, including an SEC exemp ...More

Bitcoin climbed above $84,000 as regulatory developments boosted crypto sentiment, including an SEC exemption for tokenized-stock trading and CFTC proposals. Ethereum and major altcoins also gained, while stronger ETF inflows, a short squeeze and improved market liquidity supported the rebound. ...Less

Bitcoin has regained momentum after breaking above key resistance levels, supported by stronger spot ETF ...More

Bitcoin has regained momentum after breaking above key resistance levels, supported by stronger spot ETF inflows, institutional demand and a broader risk-on mood. Analysts expect the rally to face resistance near $89,500, while rising futures open interest and elevated leverage could increase volatility if fresh buying fails to keep pace. ...Less

Bitcoin traded near $76,000 after the Federal Reserve raised rates by 25 basis points, while Bitcoin and ...More

Bitcoin traded near $76,000 after the Federal Reserve raised rates by 25 basis points, while Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs saw nearly $592 million in combined outflows. Crypto prices remained resilient, though analysts flagged cautious technical structures and hawkish monetary policy signals. ...Less

Bitcoin trades near $77,000 as investors await the US Federal Reserve’s September policy decision. Elevat ...More

Bitcoin trades near $77,000 as investors await the US Federal Reserve’s September policy decision. Elevated bond yields, macroeconomic uncertainty and ETF outflows are weighing on sentiment, while key support and resistance levels could determine Bitcoin’s next major move. ...Less

Bitcoin fell below $75,000 to a September low after the US Senate rejected the CLARITY Act cloture vote 5 ...More

Bitcoin fell below $75,000 to a September low after the US Senate rejected the CLARITY Act cloture vote 50-49. Ethereum and major altcoins also declined, while rising Treasury yields, regulatory uncertainty and weaker sentiment added pressure to cryptocurrency markets. ...Less

Bitcoin is currently hovering around $77,000 after a slight retreat from $78,000, influenced by profit-ta ...More

Bitcoin is currently hovering around $77,000 after a slight retreat from $78,000, influenced by profit-taking and market dynamics. The performance of major altcoins varied significantly, with some posting gains while others experienced declines. Meanwhile, global crypto market capitalization has seen a marginal rise to $2.73 trillion. Investors are keeping a close watch on the upcoming FOMC meeting, which is poised to trigger substantial market movements. ...Less

The Fed’s rate hike could keep pressure on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies by raising the appeal of sa ...More

The Fed’s rate hike could keep pressure on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies by raising the appeal of safer assets and limiting cheap funding. ETF outflows, tighter liquidity, inflation risks and potential further hikes may shape investor demand. For Indian investors, currency movements add another layer to Bitcoin’s dollar-price volatility. ...Less

Bitcoin traded near the $78,000 mark on Thursday as investors awaited key US inflation data and the Feder ...More

Bitcoin traded near the $78,000 mark on Thursday as investors awaited key US inflation data and the Federal Reserve’s September 16 rate decision. The cryptocurrency remained range-bound amid macroeconomic uncertainty, while Ethereum and major altcoins also declined. Analysts said upcoming economic data and geopolitical tensions could determine the market’s next move. ...Less

Bitcoin is holding near $79,000 as macro risks rise, with $246 million in crypto positions liquidated in ...More

Bitcoin is holding near $79,000 as macro risks rise, with $246 million in crypto positions liquidated in 24 hours. Analysts cite higher volatility, mixed ETF flows and inflation concerns, while Bitcoin’s ability to reclaim $80,000 could determine whether recovery strengthens. ...Less

Bitcoin fell below $79,000 as strong US employment data revived expectations of tighter Federal Reserve p ...More

Bitcoin fell below $79,000 as strong US employment data revived expectations of tighter Federal Reserve policy. Rising oil prices and US-Iran tensions added inflation concerns ahead of US data, while institutional ETF inflows offered support despite weakening short-term momentum and cautious sentiment. ...Less

Bitcoin traded near $80,000 while Ethereum held close to $2,500 on Monday as the crypto market absorbed s ...More

Bitcoin traded near $80,000 while Ethereum held close to $2,500 on Monday as the crypto market absorbed shifting US rate hike expectations following strong labor data. Despite macroeconomic pressures and rising yields, continuous spot ETF inflows and steady institutional interest helped support market sentiment. ...Less

Bitcoin hovered near $79,000 as investors awaited US inflation data for clues on Federal Reserve policy. ...More

Bitcoin hovered near $79,000 as investors awaited US inflation data for clues on Federal Reserve policy. Softer inflation could revive rate-cut hopes, while hotter data may reinforce higher-for-longer expectations. Ethereum and major altcoins also declined, while institutional crypto demand strengthened through ETF inflows despite recent volatility and mixed macro signals. ...Less

Integrated into WazirX's app and website, the tool allows users to ask questions about live crypto prices ...More

Integrated into WazirX's app and website, the tool allows users to ask questions about live crypto prices, market news and macroeconomic developments, receive analysis with supporting charts, review their portfolios and approve trades without switching between charts, news feeds and trading screens, according to a company statement. ...Less

Bitcoin climbed above $81,000, supported by U.S. spot ETF inflows and renewed buying by Strategy, while E ...More

Bitcoin climbed above $81,000, supported by U.S. spot ETF inflows and renewed buying by Strategy, while Ethereum and major altcoins also advanced. Experts remained broadly bullish but flagged stretched momentum, with Bitcoin’s daily and hourly RSI in overbought territory and key resistance around $81,000-$81,500 and $83,300. ...Less

Bitcoin traded around $77,863 on Thursday as investors weighed improving risk sentiment against uncertain ...More

Bitcoin traded around $77,863 on Thursday as investors weighed improving risk sentiment against uncertainty over US interest rates and upcoming employment data. While BTC and Ethereum attempted a recovery, analysts said key resistance levels remain crucial, with Bitcoin needing to reclaim $78,400 for stronger short-term momentum. ...Less

Bitcoin fell below $77,000 as rising oil prices, bond yields and geopolitical tensions pressured crypto m ...More

Bitcoin fell below $77,000 as rising oil prices, bond yields and geopolitical tensions pressured crypto markets after August’s rally. Ethereum and major altcoins also declined, while analysts highlighted key support levels, cautious positioning and volatility risks in September. ...Less

Bitcoin hovered near $79,000 as traders remained cautious following its strong August rally and renewed m ...More

Bitcoin hovered near $79,000 as traders remained cautious following its strong August rally and renewed macroeconomic risks. While volatility has eased and institutional demand remains supportive, analysts expect consolidation to continue. Experts advise against chasing price moves, instead favouring staggered entries, disciplined position sizing and close monitoring of key support and resistance levels. ...Less

Bitcoin slipped below $80,000 after hawkish comments from Fed Chair Kevin Warsh raised concerns over inte ...More

Bitcoin slipped below $80,000 after hawkish comments from Fed Chair Kevin Warsh raised concerns over interest rates and weighed on risk assets. The cryptocurrency is now trading near key support levels, with analysts watching $77,000 closely. Meanwhile, US spot Bitcoin ETFs ended a nine-session inflow streak with nearly $202 million in outflows, signalling some cooling in institutional demand. ...Less

Bitcoin and Ethereum extended their declines as crypto markets remained under pressure following Kevin Wa ...More

Bitcoin and Ethereum extended their declines as crypto markets remained under pressure following Kevin Warsh’s hawkish comments on inflation and US monetary policy. Analysts said elevated leverage and liquidations added to selling pressure, while crypto ETF inflows and gains in US technology stocks offered some support to the broader market. ...Less

Bitcoin consolidated near $80,000 on Friday after touching $81,280 as buying momentum remained strong. An ...More

Bitcoin consolidated near $80,000 on Friday after touching $81,280 as buying momentum remained strong. Analysts said sustained ETF inflows, a softer dollar, improving regulatory sentiment, and institutional demand are supporting the rally. However, Bitcoin faces resistance around $80,800-$83,300, with experts advising caution near key resistance levels. ...Less

Bitcoin held near $79,000 on Thursday as profit-taking and consolidation kept traders cautious following ...More

Bitcoin held near $79,000 on Thursday as profit-taking and consolidation kept traders cautious following its recent recovery. Analysts said the cryptocurrency remains in a constructive setup, with $77,500-$78,000 acting as key support and $80,000-$82,850 as resistance. Traders are also watching Jackson Hole commentary and upcoming US inflation data. ...Less

Bitcoin traded near $79,000 on Wednesday as traders await key US PCE inflation and GDP data. While the br ...More

Bitcoin traded near $79,000 on Wednesday as traders await key US PCE inflation and GDP data. While the broader trend remains bullish, rising profit-taking and resistance around $82,800–$83,000 could limit near-term gains. Short-term holder whales have booked a record $1.2 billion in profits over three days, adding to market caution. ...Less

Bitcoin surged nearly 22% over the past week, trading near $78,000 on Monday, as the US Treasury’s bond-b ...More

Bitcoin surged nearly 22% over the past week, trading near $78,000 on Monday, as the US Treasury’s bond-buying plan boosted market sentiment. Bitcoin was last at $76,896. Ethereum gained 1.37% over 24 hours, while Bitcoin rose 0.90%. Among major altcoins, BNB, Solana, Tron and Cardano advanced up to 0.90%, while XRP, Hyperliquid and Dogecoin climbed up to 1.96%. ...Less

Bitcoin surged above $80,000 to a more than three-month high, gaining 16% since last week and 28% in Augu ...More

Bitcoin surged above $80,000 to a more than three-month high, gaining 16% since last week and 28% in August. A weaker US dollar, softer bond yields, renewed spot ETF demand and the debasement trade are supporting the rally. However, experts caution that Bitcoin remains well below its record high, while stronger institutional demand and short-covering continue to fuel momentum. ...Less

Bitcoin surged nearly 23% in a week to around $78,000, while Ethereum and major altcoins also rallied. St ...More

Bitcoin surged nearly 23% in a week to around $78,000, while Ethereum and major altcoins also rallied. Strong crypto ETF inflows, softer US dollar expectations, Treasury buybacks and reduced Fed tightening hopes boosted sentiment. Analysts flagged improving institutional participation, though profit-taking and long-term holder selling remain key risks. ...Less

Bitcoin surged nearly 9% to cross $79,000 as institutional inflows, a sharp short squeeze and regulatory ...More

Bitcoin surged nearly 9% to cross $79,000 as institutional inflows, a sharp short squeeze and regulatory optimism fuelled a broader crypto rally. Ethereum also gained over 5%, while major altcoins rallied up to 17.48%. Analysts said the breakout marks a shift in momentum but cautioned investors to expect volatility and possible consolidation after the rapid gains. ...Less

Bitcoin surged 11% to a two-month high above $71,000, adding nearly $190 billion to the crypto market cap ...More

Bitcoin surged 11% to a two-month high above $71,000, adding nearly $190 billion to the crypto market capitalisation. The rally followed renewed crypto support from Donald Trump, while strong ETF inflows and a sharp unwind of short positions further boosted sentiment. Ethereum and major altcoins also rallied. ...Less

Bitcoin remained near the $64,000 mark as analysts flagged caution amid weak spot liquidity and subdued o ...More

Bitcoin remained near the $64,000 mark as analysts flagged caution amid weak spot liquidity and subdued on-chain activity, despite signs of stabilising capital flows. Short covering and improving spot ETF flows provided some support, while experts highlighted key support and resistance levels as the cryptocurrency remained in a consolidation phase. ...Less

Bitcoin hovered near $64,000 as cooling inflation, lower Treasury yields and reduced expectations of furt ...More

Bitcoin hovered near $64,000 as cooling inflation, lower Treasury yields and reduced expectations of further US monetary tightening supported crypto markets. Ethereum and select altcoins also gained, though analysts cautioned the rebound remains fragile. Investors now await FOMC minutes, inflation data and labour indicators, with $64,500 emerging as key resistance. ...Less

Bitcoin hovered near $63,000 as investors awaited Federal Reserve guidance, with weak ETF flows, geopolit ...More

Bitcoin hovered near $63,000 as investors awaited Federal Reserve guidance, with weak ETF flows, geopolitical tensions and elevated oil prices pressuring risk appetite. Analysts highlighted $62,300 support and $63,300-$64,000 resistance, while Ethereum and major altcoins showed mixed performance amid broader consolidation. ...Less

Bitcoin hovered near $63,000 as weaker ETF demand and a cancelled SEC meeting weighed on crypto sentiment ...More

Bitcoin hovered near $63,000 as weaker ETF demand and a cancelled SEC meeting weighed on crypto sentiment. Bitcoin and Ethereum declined, while the global crypto market cap slipped 0.4%. Analysts cited subdued momentum, regulatory uncertainty and range-bound trading. ...Less

Bitcoin hovered near $63,000 as weak liquidity and subdued institutional demand offset softer U.S. inflat ...More

Bitcoin hovered near $63,000 as weak liquidity and subdued institutional demand offset softer U.S. inflation data. Bitcoin and Ethereum declined 1.31% and 0.70%, respectively, while major altcoins also weakened. Spot Bitcoin volumes plunged to a six-year low, while ETF outflows signalled cautious institutional sentiment, limiting near-term upside prospects. ...Less

Bitcoin and Ethereum remained under pressure despite softer US inflation data, with analysts pointing to ...More

Bitcoin and Ethereum remained under pressure despite softer US inflation data, with analysts pointing to key support and resistance levels as markets await US PPI data for the next directional cue. Altcoins showed mixed moves, while subdued ETF flows and cautious investor sentiment continued to weigh on the broader crypto market. ...Less

Bitcoin hovered near $64,000 as investors remained cautious ahead of US CPI data, with the broader crypto ...More

Bitcoin hovered near $64,000 as investors remained cautious ahead of US CPI data, with the broader crypto market largely subdued. Analysts flagged weak short-term momentum below key resistance levels, while Ethereum showed relative strength. Bitcoin’s immediate support lies around $63,000–$63,200, with sustained buying above $64,500 needed to signal a stronger recovery. ...Less

Bitcoin slipped below the $64,000 mark and Ethereum fell below $1,900 on Tuesday as crypto markets came u ...More

Bitcoin slipped below the $64,000 mark and Ethereum fell below $1,900 on Tuesday as crypto markets came under renewed pressure amid macroeconomic uncertainty and leveraged positioning, triggering another bout of volatility. Bitcoin was trading at $63,906, while Ethereum stood at $1,871. ...Less

Bitcoin hovered near $65,000 as resistance around $65,000–$65,600 capped further gains, while Ethereum sh ...More

Bitcoin hovered near $65,000 as resistance around $65,000–$65,600 capped further gains, while Ethereum showed stronger momentum above $1,900. Analysts said improving macro conditions are supportive for risk assets, but technical confirmation remains crucial. Crypto ETFs also saw steady inflows, signalling continued institutional demand despite mixed risk sentiment. ...Less

Bitcoin traded near $64,700 as buyers maintained control despite profit-booking at higher levels. While m ...More

Bitcoin traded near $64,700 as buyers maintained control despite profit-booking at higher levels. While major altcoins saw mixed price action, market experts highlighted steady institutional demand, supported by continued net inflows into US spot Bitcoin ETFs, as BTC consolidates below its key resistance zone of $65,000. ...Less

Bitcoin stabilised above $64,000 as easing geopolitical tensions, lower oil prices, softer US Treasury yi ...More

Bitcoin stabilised above $64,000 as easing geopolitical tensions, lower oil prices, softer US Treasury yields and a weaker dollar improved risk appetite. Ethereum lagged the recovery, while analysts said weak institutional flows and cautious positioning continue to limit crypto gains. ...Less

Bitcoin traded above the $63,000 mark on Tuesday as steady inflows into spot ETFs reflected resilient ins ...More

Bitcoin traded above the $63,000 mark on Tuesday as steady inflows into spot ETFs reflected resilient institutional demand despite subdued retail participation in the U.S. The broader crypto market edged higher, while analysts said macroeconomic uncertainty and cautious investor sentiment continue to cap gains. ...Less

Bitcoin traded near $63,000 as easing oil prices reduced inflation concerns, but weak institutional inflo ...More

Bitcoin traded near $63,000 as easing oil prices reduced inflation concerns, but weak institutional inflows and subdued spot activity capped gains. Ethereum and major altcoins declined, while analysts cited cautious investor sentiment, tighter liquidity and continued market consolidation. ...Less

According to WazirX's H1 2026 India Crypto Trends Report, crypto deposits exceeded withdrawals by 2–6 tim ...More

According to WazirX's H1 2026 India Crypto Trends Report, crypto deposits exceeded withdrawals by 2–6 times during the first half of 2026, while withdrawal requests fell nearly 55%, signalling stronger investor conviction and longer holding periods. The report also highlighted rising adoption of futures trading, strong participation from non-metro users and growing engagement across AI, DeFi and real-world asset tokens. ...Less

Bitcoin fell below $63,000, its lowest in two weeks, as sentiment weakened. Coinbase earnings and fading ...More

Bitcoin fell below $63,000, its lowest in two weeks, as sentiment weakened. Coinbase earnings and fading optimism about U.S. crypto legislation impacted market sentiment. Major altcoins like XRP and Solana also saw corrections, while BNB and Cardano experienced gains. Global crypto market capitalization decreased, reflecting investor caution and mixed institutional flows. Traders are monitoring macro signals and Fed commentary for future market direction. ...Less

Bitcoin traded near $64,000 on Friday, holding largely steady over the past 24 hours as softer US inflati ...More

Bitcoin traded near $64,000 on Friday, holding largely steady over the past 24 hours as softer US inflation data offset concerns over the Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance. Ethereum slipped 0.93%, while Bitcoin eased 0.10%. Among major altcoins, XRP, Solana and Dogecoin edged lower, whereas BNB, Tron, Hyperliquid and Cardano gained up to 3.22%. ...Less

Bitcoin hovered near $64,000 after the US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at 3.50%-3.75%, w ...More

Bitcoin hovered near $64,000 after the US Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at 3.50%-3.75%, while futures open interest climbed to a two-month high, signalling higher leveraged activity. Bitcoin traded at $64,062, up 0.26% in 24 hours, while Ethereum slipped 0.07%. Among major altcoins, BNB, Solana and Tron gained, whereas XRP, Dogecoin and Cardano declined. ...Less

Completing 11 years since its 2015 launch, Ethereum has evolved from a $2.77 asset into the backbone of W ...More

Completing 11 years since its 2015 launch, Ethereum has evolved from a $2.77 asset into the backbone of Web3 and DeFi. With institutional backing through spot ETFs and expanding real-world asset tokenisation, experts share what lies ahead for ETH's next phase of long-term growth and price performance. ...Less

Bitcoin traded near $63,000 on Wednesday as $510 million in liquidations, chip stock sell-offs, and US sp ...More

Bitcoin traded near $63,000 on Wednesday as $510 million in liquidations, chip stock sell-offs, and US spot ETF outflows weighed on sentiment. Investors remain cautious ahead of the US Federal Reserve's rate decision and legislative delays surrounding the CLARITY Act. ...Less

Bitcoin hovered near $63,000 on Tuesday ahead of the US Federal Reserve's policy decision, with investors ...More

Bitcoin hovered near $63,000 on Tuesday ahead of the US Federal Reserve's policy decision, with investors remaining cautious despite easing geopolitical tensions. The cryptocurrency fell 2.93% over the past 24 hours, while Ethereum dropped 4.31%. ...Less

Bitcoin hovered near $65,000 on Monday ahead of the FOMC meeting. US spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced net ou ...More

Bitcoin hovered near $65,000 on Monday ahead of the FOMC meeting. US spot Bitcoin ETFs experienced net outflows, limiting upward momentum for the cryptocurrency. Broader macroeconomic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions also contributed to investor caution. The global crypto market capitalization saw a slight increase to $2.24 trillion. Market sentiment remains under fear despite a slight improvement in the fear and greed index. ...Less

Bitcoin traded near $64,000 and Ethereum underperformed as risk appetite weakened. The global crypto mark ...More

Bitcoin traded near $64,000 and Ethereum underperformed as risk appetite weakened. The global crypto market capitalization edged down 2% to $2.19 trillion. Bitcoin's realized volatility is near multi-year lows, suggesting a coiled market. Ethereum remained comparatively weaker below key support levels. Market sentiment improved early on regulatory news but then pulled back. ...Less

Over the past 24 hours, Bitcoin declined 0.43% and Ethereum fell 2.23%. Among major altcoins, BNB, XRP, S ...More

Over the past 24 hours, Bitcoin declined 0.43% and Ethereum fell 2.23%. Among major altcoins, BNB, XRP, Solana, Hyperliquid, Dogecoin and Cardano dropped by as much as 4.09%, while Tron edged up 0.05%. ...Less

Bitcoin traded near $65,700 on Thursday as inflation concerns capped gains. Strong ETF demand persisted, ...More

Bitcoin traded near $65,700 on Thursday as inflation concerns capped gains. Strong ETF demand persisted, adding $203 million on Tuesday. Major altcoins like BNB and XRP saw gains up to two percent. Geopolitical risks intensified after Iran's exports were blocked. The global crypto market capitalization edged down slightly to $2.24 trillion. ...Less

Bitcoin recovered towards $64,000 after an AI-driven selloff pushed the cryptocurrency below the $63,000 ...More

Bitcoin recovered towards $64,000 after an AI-driven selloff pushed the cryptocurrency below the $63,000 mark. Experts said risk-off sentiment weighed on crypto markets, though softer US inflation data helped revive investor confidence. Analysts highlighted key technical levels and cautioned that the broader downtrend remains intact. ...Less

The crypto platform experienced a breach involving its multisig wallet, which typically requires two or m ...More

The crypto platform experienced a breach involving its multisig wallet, which typically requires two or more private keys to authenticate and confirm transactions before processing. WazirX had also put out a poll on social media platforms to gauge feedback from users and various other stakeholders. ...Less

In August, the agency said it had conducted searches on one of the directors of M/s Zanmai Lab Pvt Ltd, w ...More

In August, the agency said it had conducted searches on one of the directors of M/s Zanmai Lab Pvt Ltd, which operates WazirX and had issued a freezing order to freeze their bank balances to the tune of Rs. 64.67 crores. ...Less

WazirX has decided to implement a "socialized loss" strategy following a major cyberattack that compromis ...More

WazirX has decided to implement a "socialized loss" strategy following a major cyberattack that compromised nearly half of its user funds. According to a statement from WazirX, this approach aims to spread the financial impact across all users, enabling them to access a portion of their assets immediately while maintaining the possibility of further recovery ...Less

“Binance does not own any shares in Zanmai Labs, the entity operating WazirX and established by the origi ...More

“Binance does not own any shares in Zanmai Labs, the entity operating WazirX and established by the original founders,” founder and chief executive Changpeng Zhao told ET in response to queries about the ED probe. ...Less

Binance had said it had acquired WazirX back in 2019 ...More

Binance had said it had acquired WazirX back in 2019 ...Less

The group, which is frustrated by the sudden closure of the marketplace and has faced multiple technical ...More

The group, which is frustrated by the sudden closure of the marketplace and has faced multiple technical issues in listing and accessing their NFTs in the months since the WazirX marketplace’s shutdown. ...Less

Ethereum fell 3.98% in the past 24 hours to trade at the $1,828 mark. Among the major altcoins, BNB, XRP, ...More

Ethereum fell 3.98% in the past 24 hours to trade at the $1,828 mark. Among the major altcoins, BNB, XRP, Solana, Tron, Hyperliquid, Dogecoin, and Cardano corrected up to 11.31%. ...Less

Users were led to believe funds deposited in WazirX were managed by Binance but this is not the case, say ...More

Users were led to believe funds deposited in WazirX were managed by Binance but this is not the case, says a spokesperson, adding Binance is ending off-chain fund transfers with WazirX. ...Less

This follows Binance's decision last week to not let WazirX use its wallet services. ...More

This follows Binance's decision last week to not let WazirX use its wallet services. ...Less

Meanwhile, Zanmai Labs, which operates WazirX in India, is exploring the legal route amid an ownership di ...More

Meanwhile, Zanmai Labs, which operates WazirX in India, is exploring the legal route amid an ownership dispute with the world’s largest exchange by volume, according to sources. ...Less

Liminal Custody announced that an independent audit by Grant Thornton cleared them of involvement in the ...More

Liminal Custody announced that an independent audit by Grant Thornton cleared them of involvement in the $230 million cyberattack on July 18, 2024. The audit found no vulnerabilities within Liminal’s systems, suggesting the breach likely stemmed from WazirX's end. ...Less

Founder claims deal WazirX struck involved Binance’s parent entity ...More

Founder claims deal WazirX struck involved Binance’s parent entity ...Less

A spokesperson for WazirX said that it had informed the NCB that the accused had not used its platform. ...More

A spokesperson for WazirX said that it had informed the NCB that the accused had not used its platform. ...Less

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) arrested Makarand Pardeep Adivirkar, aka Cryptoking, in Mumbai for all ...More

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) arrested Makarand Pardeep Adivirkar, aka Cryptoking, in Mumbai for allegedly using bitcoin to purchase LSD on the dark web. According to NCB, he allegedly used WazirX to deal in the contraband. ...Less

But WazirX has promised to make amends and is working on launching an upgrade for its cryptocurrency trad ...More

But WazirX has promised to make amends and is working on launching an upgrade for its cryptocurrency trading engine named Project Raftaar. It remains to be seen, however, how it copes with the next bitcoin price crash. ...Less

WazirX announced on Wednesday that it is ending its custody arrangement with Liminal Custody following a ...More

WazirX announced on Wednesday that it is ending its custody arrangement with Liminal Custody following a major hack that resulted in the theft of Rs 2,000 crore ($230 million) from its multisig wallet. ...Less

The court's decision followed WazirX’s request for a six-month moratorium under Section 64 of the Insolve ...More

The court's decision followed WazirX’s request for a six-month moratorium under Section 64 of the Insolvency, Restructuring, and Dissolution Act (IRDA). However, the court granted a shorter, four-month period. ...Less

WazirX was founded in 2018 by Nischal Shetty, Siddharth Menon, and Sameer Mhatre. It quickly took the lea ...More

WazirX was founded in 2018 by Nischal Shetty, Siddharth Menon, and Sameer Mhatre. It quickly took the lead in the Indian crypto market, growing to over 16 million users. Here’s a look at what caused it to shut down operations for more than a year and the measures it has taken to revive itself. ...Less

Indian crypto exchange WazirX faces temporary withdrawal suspension due to a security breach. Multisig wa ...More

Indian crypto exchange WazirX faces temporary withdrawal suspension due to a security breach. Multisig wallets compromised, funds moved to new address. Users advised to revoke approvals for safety. Investigation ongoing. Traders urged to stay calm and await resolution. ...Less

The agency’s statement comes days after the minister for state (Finance) Pankaj Chaudhary told the Parlia ...More

The agency’s statement comes days after the minister for state (Finance) Pankaj Chaudhary told the Parliament that WazirX was being probed under money laundering. ...Less

Singapore High Court approved WazirX's parent Zettai's restructuring plan, allowing the Indian crypto exc ...More

Singapore High Court approved WazirX's parent Zettai's restructuring plan, allowing the Indian crypto exchange to resume operations and begin asset redistribution. Following a creditor re-vote, WazirX expects to reopen by late October, prioritizing orderly withdrawals and enhanced security with third-party custodians like BitGo. ...Less

Pankaj Chaudhary said that the Directorate of Enforcement is probing alleged money laundering of Rs 2,790 ...More

Pankaj Chaudhary said that the Directorate of Enforcement is probing alleged money laundering of Rs 2,790 crore through crypto exchange WazirX. ...Less

WazirX appoints Zodia Custody as its official custodian for secure asset management ahead of its relaunch ...More

WazirX appoints Zodia Custody as its official custodian for secure asset management ahead of its relaunch. The partnership ensures compliance and protection for users' digital assets. ...Less

In a Slack communication sent by WazirX’s human resources department on Monday, the company told employee ...More

In a Slack communication sent by WazirX’s human resources department on Monday, the company told employees that it disagrees with the ED’s allegations. ...Less

Bitcoin traded flat near $64,600 on Thursday as easing inflation and rising geopolitical tensions kept in ...More

Bitcoin traded flat near $64,600 on Thursday as easing inflation and rising geopolitical tensions kept investors cautious. The world's largest cryptocurrency slipped 0.42% to $64,560, while Ethereum gained 2.24% to $1,917. Among major altcoins, BNB and XRP edged higher, whereas Solana, Tron, Hyperliquid, Dogecoin and Cardano declined by up to 0.95%. ...Less

Mandiant Solutions, a Google subsidiary and cybersecurity expert, confirmed that cryptocurrency exchange ...More

Mandiant Solutions, a Google subsidiary and cybersecurity expert, confirmed that cryptocurrency exchange WazirX's laptops were secure amidst a cyberattack that stole over $230 million. Investigations to recover assets and identify culprits continue. ...Less

WazirX is set to resume operations after a 15-month hiatus following a $235 million cyberhack. The Singap ...More

WazirX is set to resume operations after a 15-month hiatus following a $235 million cyberhack. The Singapore High Court approved a restructuring plan, promising users 85% of their balances by July 18, 2024, with the remainder over three years. ...Less

While Ethereum is globally the most popular blockchain for minting non-fungible tokens, WazirX will use i ...More

While Ethereum is globally the most popular blockchain for minting non-fungible tokens, WazirX will use its parent company Binance’s blockchain technology for the NFT marketplace. ...Less

Cryptocurrency platform WazirX suffered the biggest cyberattack on an Indian exchange, with hackers steal ...More

Cryptocurrency platform WazirX suffered the biggest cyberattack on an Indian exchange, with hackers stealing more than $230 million worth of investor holdings, or nearly half of the platform's estimated reserves. Blockchain experts indicated possible involvement of the cybercriminal group Lazarus behind the attack. But the exchange is now facing backlash online. ...Less

WazirX successfully froze $3 million in stolen assets from last year's cyberattack. Efforts spearheaded b ...More

WazirX successfully froze $3 million in stolen assets from last year's cyberattack. Efforts spearheaded by founder Nischal Shetty aim to recover the entire $230 million stolen in 2024. Collaboration with law enforcement, forensic experts, and legal advisors continues to track and recuperate the lost funds while maintaining trust and security in cryptocurrency operations. ...Less

In its year-end report for 2022, WazirX said: “After five years of consistent efforts to provide easy cry ...More

In its year-end report for 2022, WazirX said: “After five years of consistent efforts to provide easy crypto access to users, we witnessed market sentiments reaching an alarming low. This was in contrast to the positive sentiment we saw in the last few years, especially in 2021, when crypto saw its best bull run ever”. ...Less

WazirX is set to resume operations on October 24, offering 0% trading fees on select crypto pairs, includ ...More

WazirX is set to resume operations on October 24, offering 0% trading fees on select crypto pairs, including USDT/INR. The exchange has partnered with BitGo for insured custody, strengthening asset protection, regulatory compliance, and preparing for token distributions to creditors as part of its restructuring. ...Less

Nischal Shetty said that unlike other blockchains, Shardeum will solve for scalability and expensive tran ...More

Nischal Shetty said that unlike other blockchains, Shardeum will solve for scalability and expensive transaction costs, while maintaining a high level of decentralisation, which he said was lacking in most blockchains today. ...Less

Sources privy to Wednesday's hearing told ET, the Singapore court observed that WazirX-operating entity Z ...More

Sources privy to Wednesday's hearing told ET, the Singapore court observed that WazirX-operating entity Zettai Pte Ltd was not registered in India and hence the restructuring Scheme shall not be valid. ...Less

Cryptocurrency exchange WazirX is introducing AI-powered trading tools, advanced trading products and cus ...More

Cryptocurrency exchange WazirX is introducing AI-powered trading tools, advanced trading products and customer experience upgrades following a cyber attack and subsequent restructuring. Founder Nischal Shetty said the platform plans to launch an AI assistant for natural language crypto trading and a subscription-based offering, while focusing on revenue generation and creditor compensation as it works to rebuild operations. ...Less

The WazirX cyberattack, which led to a $235 million loss, represents a critical "Crucible Moment" for the ...More

The WazirX cyberattack, which led to a $235 million loss, represents a critical "Crucible Moment" for the company. To regain trust, WazirX is implementing a restructuring plan allowing users to recover up to 85% of stolen funds through Recovery Tokens. Transparency, proactive communication, and regulatory compliance are key to rebuilding confidence. User participation in the upcoming voting process is crucial for a legally binding recovery. ...Less

The firm had moved the court through an application on December 6, 2024, seeking permission to convene a ...More

The firm had moved the court through an application on December 6, 2024, seeking permission to convene a meeting with creditors (users) to present and vote on a proposed scheme aimed at providing quick and fair recoveries for unsecured creditors who lost funds in a cyber attack on WazirX in July last year. ...Less

Bitcoin rebounded to around $64,700 after softer-than-expected US inflation data weakened the dollar and ...More

Bitcoin rebounded to around $64,700 after softer-than-expected US inflation data weakened the dollar and eased concerns over near-term Fed rate hikes. Ethereum outperformed with a 5.3% gain, while the broader crypto market rose 3.2% to $2.22 trillion as investors tracked key macroeconomic and Fed policy cues. ...Less

Last year, ET reported that WazirX was hit by one of the biggest cyberattacks on an Indian crypto exchang ...More

Last year, ET reported that WazirX was hit by one of the biggest cyberattacks on an Indian crypto exchange. Hackers made off with more than $230 million worth of investor funds, nearly half of the platform's estimated reserves. Blockchain experts indicated possible involvement of the cybercriminal group Lazarus in the attack. ...Less

However, the top management or founders of the company refused to comment when approached by ETmarkets.co ...More

However, the top management or founders of the company refused to comment when approached by ETmarkets.com. They refused to respond to ETMarket's query as the matter remains under investigation. ...Less

India's WazirX crypto exchange faced a significant security breach, leading to a $230 million loss. To ad ...More

India's WazirX crypto exchange faced a significant security breach, leading to a $230 million loss. To address this, WazirX will use a 'socialized loss' approach, distributing the burden among all users. ...Less

Wazirx security breach: Indian crypto exchange WazirX said in a post on X (formerly Twitter), "We're awar ...More

Wazirx security breach: Indian crypto exchange WazirX said in a post on X (formerly Twitter), "We're aware that one of our multisig wallets has experienced a security breach." They added the firm is actively investigating the incident. “Some preliminary investigations by researchers suggest the Lazarus group was behind the attack,” Aditya Singh, crypto watcher and influencer told ET. ...Less

The Delhi High Court seeks responses from the government, RBI, and others on a petition for an investigat ...More

The Delhi High Court seeks responses from the government, RBI, and others on a petition for an investigation into a cyberattack on WazirX, which lost $230 million in cryptocurrencies. Meanwhile, serious concerns have also been raised about BitBNS following user issues. Justice Datta questioned RBI's stance on crypto regulation, terming it 'unfortunate.' ...Less

Warns users who are withdrawing funds to international exchanges of compliance issues. ...More

Warns users who are withdrawing funds to international exchanges of compliance issues. ...Less

Bitcoin, Tether, Shiba Inu, Dogecoin, WazirX Token and Matic (MATIC) were the most-traded cryptos on the ...More

Bitcoin, Tether, Shiba Inu, Dogecoin, WazirX Token and Matic (MATIC) were the most-traded cryptos on the exchange. ...Less