Security Breach

Crypto exchange CoinDCX loses $44 million in hack

Crypto exchange CoinDCX loses $44 million in hack

21 Jul 2025, 09:09 AM

The incident comes almost exactly a year after WazirX, then India’s largest crypto exchange, suffered a massive breach resulting in the loss of $230 million.

Timeline: WazirX’s Volatile Journey

Timeline: WazirX’s Volatile Journey

04 Aug 2024, 04:54 AM

The Head and Tale looks back at the volatile journey of WazirX and its founder Shetty to get a sense of how far the company has come and where it currently stands.

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