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Nischal Shetty

Nischal Shetty’s Blockchain Startup Shardeum Raises $5.4M in Latest Funding Round
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Nischal Shetty’s Blockchain Startup Shardeum Raises $5.4M in Latest Funding Round
Shardeum recently raised $5.4 million in strategic funding. The layer 1 blockchain was co-created by Nischal Shetty, who is also the co-founder of WazirX, India's largest cryp...
Nischal Shetty’s Blockchain Startup Shardeum Raises $5.4M in Latest Funding Round
By CoinDesk Staff
Jul 10, 2023 at 2:40 p.m. UTC
Jul 10, 2023
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Dogecoin and Meme Tokens Are in Season in India
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Dogecoin and Meme Tokens Are in Season in India
Dogecoin has been on the rise since Elon Musk's official takeover of Twitter. "DOGE is still probably the top traded crypto in India right now," says WazirX co-founder Nischal...
Dogecoin and Meme Tokens Are in Season in India
By CoinDesk Inc
Nov 2, 2022 at 3:34 p.m. UTC
Nov 2, 2022
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WazirX Exec on Future of Crypto Regulation in India
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WazirX Exec on Future of Crypto Regulation in India
WazirX and Shardeum co-founder Nischal Shetty discusses the current state of crypto in India and why framing global crypto regulation is a priority as the nation prepares to t...
WazirX Exec on Future of Crypto Regulation in India
By CoinDesk Inc
Nov 2, 2022 at 3:28 p.m. UTC
Nov 2, 2022
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Blockchain Startup Shardeum Raises $18M in Seed Funding
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Blockchain Startup Shardeum Raises $18M in Seed Funding
Shardeum, a layer 1 blockchain co-founded by WazirX co-founder Nischal Shetty, has raised $18.2 million in a seed funding round from more than 50 investors. Nischal Shetty joi...
Blockchain Startup Shardeum Raises $18M in Seed Funding
By CoinDesk Inc
Nov 2, 2022 at 3:27 p.m. UTC
Nov 2, 2022
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Bitcoin Trading Flat Above $20K Ahead of Fed’s Interest Rate Decision
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Bitcoin Trading Flat Above $20K Ahead of Fed’s Interest Rate Decision
Bitcoin (BTC) is holding its ground above the $20,000 threshold as investors await another key interest rate decision from the U.S. Federal Reserve. WazirX co-founder Nischal...
Bitcoin Trading Flat Above $20K Ahead of Fed’s Interest Rate Decision
By CoinDesk Inc
Nov 2, 2022 at 3:23 p.m. UTC
Nov 2, 2022
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Nischal Shetty's Blockchain Startup Shardeum Raises $18M in Seed Funding
The co-founder of WazirX, India's largest crypto exchange, is now trying to expand a network that promises greater scalability, faster transaction times and lower fees.
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By Brandy Betz
Oct 18, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 18, 2022
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What's Next For India After Controversial 30% Crypto Tax Law
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What’s Next For India After Controversial 30% Crypto Tax Law
Nischal Shetty, CEO of WazirX, one of India’s largest crypto exchanges, and CoinDesk regulatory reporter Amitoj Singh join “Community Crypto” to discuss the potential outcomes...
What's Next For India After Controversial 30% Crypto Tax Law
By CoinDesk Staff
Apr 1, 2022 at 7:09 p.m. UTC
Apr 1, 2022
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What to Know About India's Stiff Crypto Tax Laws
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What to Know About India’s Stiff Crypto Tax Laws
Beginning April 1, Indian citizens will pay a capital gains tax of 30% on crypto transactions. “Community Crypto” host Isaiah Jackson is joined by WazirX CEO Nischal Shetty an...
What to Know About India's Stiff Crypto Tax Laws
By CoinDesk Staff
Apr 1, 2022 at 7:08 p.m. UTC
Apr 1, 2022
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‘We Have Entered a Period of Pain,’ Says WazirX CEO of India’s New Tax Laws
Nischal Shetty, one of the most prominent figures in India’s crypto industry, talks candidly and at length about what’s at stake with the country’s new tax provisions.
WazirX CEO Nischal Shetty (WazirX)
By Amitoj Singh
Mar 25, 2022 at 5:58 p.m. UTC
Mar 25, 2022
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WazirX CEO: India’s Crypto Industry 'Self-Regulating' for Lawmakers
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WazirX CEO: India’s Crypto Industry ‘Self-Regulating’ for Lawmakers
India’s largest crypto exchange WazirX, which Binance acquired in 2019, has partnered with crypto-tracking software firm TRM Labs to enhance anti-fraud and anti-money launderi...
WazirX CEO: India’s Crypto Industry 'Self-Regulating' for Lawmakers
By CoinDesk Staff
Jul 6, 2021 at 3:24 p.m. UTC
Jul 6, 2021
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