
In Episode 24 of the India Dialogue Podcast, Manu, advocate at the Madras High Court, Mitali, journalist and author of Crypto Crimes and Ruchir, an entrepreneur delve into the recent WazirX breach π¨, an event that has shaken the foundations of the crypto world. πΈ The episode examines how the founder of WazirX reacted to the breach and the measures they are taking to address the situation. π°The hosts explore the severe implications this breach has on individual savings and the broader crypto community, highlighting the vulnerability of personal investments in such incidents. π Ruchir shares his personal experiences of investing in crypto assets and his journey of learning about this space through his profits and looses. The discussion addresses the lack of a robust regulatory framework in India, exposing the gaps that have been brought to light by this breach. π The hosts analyse the failure of existing regulations to protect users and maintain the integrity of crypto exchanges, emphasising the urgent need for more comprehensive and effective regulatory measures. π The podcast also discusses the broader implications for the future of crypto in India and globally, π considering how stakeholders can move forward in a more secure and regulated environment. π π§ Tune in to gain a comprehensive understanding of the WazirX breach, its far-reaching consequences and what happens next.π Don't forget to like, π share, and subscribe π for more in-depth discussions on pressing issues in the world of crypto and beyond. Timestamps: 00:00 β 01:55 β Introduction 01:55 β 05:15 β What is the WazirX Breach? 05:15 β 07:10 β The Ownership of WazirX 07:10 β 09:56 β A History of Crypto Crimes 09:56 β 12:14 β The Money Laundering Accusations and ED's Involvement 12:14 β 18:10 β Crypto Regulation in India 18:10 β 22:18 β The Social Implications of a Crypto Breach 22:18 β 32:16 β Lack of Policy Regulations 32:16 β 39:38 β What Does 'Socialising of Losses' Really Mean? How Can It Be Done? #WazirX #Crypto #IndiaDialoguePodcast #CryptoRegulation #CyberSecurity #WazirXHack #FutureOfCrypto #cryptonews ED press release: https://s3.ap-south-1.amazonaws.com/wrx-assets/TOSWazirX.pdf https://enforcementdirectorate.gov.in/sites/default/files/latestnews/PR%20HYZO_Freezing%20of%20assets%20of%20WazirX%20Crypto%20Exchange.pdf Mitali Mukherjee's book Crypto Crimes β https://www.amazon.in/Crypto-Crimes-Inside-Indias-Best-Kept/dp/9356996709