Indian Crypto-exchange WazirX, with reportedly round 10 million users, not too long ago revealed in a report that the change had blacklisted 2,431 accounts after requests of blacklisting from Law enforcement businesses (LEA). This blocking on the platform is over suspicious and unlawful activity after verifying the transactions, between October 2022 to March 2023. The quantity of transactions in query is estimated to be round $390 million. The platform confirmed 100% compliance with LEA requests
WazirX’s fourth Transparency report additional said {that a} whole 431 requests for account blocking had been made by the LEA’s throughout the globe which incorporates National Investigation Agency, Directorate of Enforcement, Toronto Police, California Police. The platform responded with its first reply to a LEA request in simply 25 minutes whereas the compliance time interval permits an organization to take 72 hours.Â
WazirX is a cryptocurrency change platform based mostly in India. It was based in 2018 by Nischal Shetty, Siddharth Menon, and Sameer Mhatre. The platform permits users to purchase, promote and commerce numerous cryptocurrencies, together with Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin. The platform has been acquired by Binance, one of many world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges, which has helped to extend its credibility and broaden its attain. Last yr, Enforcement Directorate freezed belongings value Rs 64 crores of WazirX over ‘off-chain’ transactions.
Major cryptocurrencies are buying and selling as follows as of 9 am IST, twenty second March 2023:
Bitcoin: $28,256 USD
+1.53%
Ethereum: $1,807.44 USD
+3.45%
Tether: $1.00 USD
-0.01%
USD Coin: $0.9987 USD
+0.07%
BNB: $336.45 USD
+0.59%
XRP: $0.4609 USD
+20.87%
Dogecoin: $0.07644 USD
+6.31%
Cardano: $0.3714 USD
+9.93%
Polygon: $1.15 USD
+4.20%
Polkadot: $6.35 USD
+3.60%
Tron: $0.06707 USD
+1.92%
Litecoin: $81.95 USD
+4.15
Shibu Inu: $0.00001098
+4.36%
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