Since March when the ban on cryptocurrencies was revoked, bitcoin accounted for 20% of the total traded volumes on WazirX, one of the popular cryptocurrency exchanges in India. Over the last…
Anisa BatabyalSeptember 22, 2020
As Tezos staking goes live on WazirX, more than 20 million users on the exchange can buy and stake their Tezos cryptocurrency to earn passive income. According to the exchange’s…
Anisa BatabyalSeptember 17, 2020
Bangalore Insider spoke to Nischal Shetty, the founder and CEO of WazirX, India’s most well known cryptocurrency exchange. Cryptocurrency, as a medium of exchange between two parties, requires no central…
Anisa BatabyalSeptember 15, 2020
The RBI ban had pushed the industry from exchange-administered transactions to peer-to-peer trading. Exchanges could no longer accept rupees and they had to be directly transferred between counterparties. “Some stable…
Anisa BatabyalSeptember 15, 2020
India should legitimize bitcoin by regulating it like a corporate stock and define cryptocurrency crimes to deter misuse of the technology, according to think-tank founder Deepak Kapoor. Nischal Shetty, CEO…
Anisa BatabyalSeptember 15, 2020
With Tezos staking now live on WazirX, customers using the exchange can deposit XTZ and opt-in for staking to earn a passive income of 4-7% per annum. Per the announcement, WazirX…
Anisa BatabyalSeptember 15, 2020
The Binance-backed Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX has launched a new in-app staking feature on Sept. 1 that will allow its users to stake cryptocurrencies to earn interests. Staking is the…
Anisa BatabyalSeptember 7, 2020
Binance-backed crypto exchange WazirX has seen its monthly trading volume in July grow 414% to $168 million compared to that in February. The monthly signups in July have also grown…
Anisa BatabyalSeptember 7, 2020
WazirX, which is the largest player in the market today sought to retain volume post the ban by enforcing an escrow system on the ‘crypto-leg’ of a rupee-to-crypto transaction. The…
Anisa BatabyalSeptember 7, 2020
Commenting on the rise of P2P trade in India, Nischal Shetty, CEO of Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX, told Cointelegraph that the 2018 restrictions imposed by the RBI made it difficult…
Anisa BatabyalSeptember 1, 2020
As part of WazirX Education Partners Programme, Binance-backed WazirX recently collaborated with its first education partner Zubi, an edtech startup that upskills engineers, professionals on emerging technologies, as per their career goals.…
Anisa BatabyalSeptember 1, 2020
