CoinDCX hack: $44M gone after dev opens file from side gig
CoinDCX developer Rahul Agarwal used his work laptop to carry out side gigs for private parties "without being aware of their credentials.”
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Polymarket: Odds of India invading Pakistan rose to 41%
The odds of India invading Pakistan hit 41% on crypto prediction market Polymarket today, as officials warned an invasion was “imminent.”
Garantex co-founder arrested while on holiday in India, report
Indian police arrested Aleksej Besciokov one week after the US accused him of using Garantex to evade sanctions.
Police raid and alleged $78M bitcoin fraud rock India election
MP Supriya Sule is accused of using $78M of seized bitcoin to fund election campaigns, just days before polling opened in Maharashtra state.
India disconnects 20M phone numbers in ‘cyberslave’ crackdown
India is cracking down on international scam calls partly made by its own citizens, who have become 'cyberslaves' across South East Asia.
WazirX users can expect to lose 40% of their funds, report
WazirX has asked Singapore’s high court for “breathing space” to allow it to work on a fast and effective restructuring process.
India pulls Binance, Kraken from App Store following AML breach
India has been accused of driving crypto traders to non-compliant services with a 30% tax on gains and a 1% deduction on transactions.
Mumbai airport threatened with bombing in bitcoin blackmail plot
The would-be bomber was arrested after giving Mumbai's international airport 48 hours to hand over $1 million worth of bitcoin.
Accused spy leaked Indian naval secrets for crypto
The alleged spy faces the death penalty or life in prison for allegedly selling India's naval secrets to Pakistan in exchange for crypto.
Over 1,000 Indian police caught up in $240M crypto scam
The Ponzi-style scheme lured investors with hefty returns on investment in two fictitious cryptocurrencies, Korvio Coin and DGT Coin.