CoinDCX pledges Rs 100 crore for cyber safety push after founders' arrest
The initiative includes a round-the-clock WhatsApp helpline where users can flag suspicious links, platforms, or investment offers before acting on them.
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The initiative includes a round-the-clock WhatsApp helpline where users can flag suspicious links, platforms, or investment offers before acting on them.
CoinDCX said the FIR is “false” and attributed the case to an impersonation scheme involving individuals posing as the company’s founders.
The ESOP buyback will benefit more than 500 former and current employees of CoinDCX.
Earlier in June, the company's CTO and legal head had exited the company.
In its internal proble, CoinDCX found that cybercriminals had gained unauthorized access to the exchange's systems using its employee's workplace login credentials.
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.