Took phased approach before restarting platform: WazirX CEO Nischal Shetty

After a long restructuring and a court-approved restart, WazirX focuses on security upgrades, user recovery and ongoing legal disputes

Indian crypto exchange WazirX is picking up from where it left 15 months ago, when a breach wiped out over $230 million. The platform resumed operations last month after completing its restructuring in Singapore. Founder and chief executive officer (CEO) Nischal Shetty outlines a roadmap for the restart, among other issues, in an online interview with Ajinkya Kawale and Shivani Shinde. Edited excerpts: 

 

What is the update following the relaunch of the WazirX platform in India after you got a nod from the Singapore court? 

 

There was no playbook for something like this. We've not seen a crypto exchange come