Biggest Indian crypto exchange WazirX hacked, $230 million funds stolen funds

On July 18, India’s leading cryptocurrency exchange WazirX faced a $230 million breach, including Shiba Inu tokens. The breach, potentially North-Korea linked, affected a multisig wallet and led to paused withdrawals and a WRX token drop. WazirX’s X post emphasized stronger security amid government scrutiny and potential regulations.