WazirX to 'socialize' $230 million security breach loss among customers | TechCrunch

WazirX to 'socialize' $230 million security breach loss among customers | TechCrunch

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- Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX plans to "socialize" the $230 million loss from its recent security breach among all its customers.

- The company will rebalance customer portfolios, returning only 55% of their holdings while locking the remaining 45% in equivalent tokens.

- The breach resulted in the theft of over 200 different cryptocurrencies, with popular tokens like Shiba Inu and Ethereum being targeted.

- WazirX is offering users two options moving forward, with one allowing priority for recovery efforts but restricting withdrawals.

https://techcrunch.com/2024/07/27/wazirx-to-socialize-230-million-security-breach-loss-among-customers/

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