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 <li><strong>WazirX ends partnership with Liminal Custody after a $230 million crypto hack on July 18th. </strong></li> 
 <li><strong>WazirX migrates assets to new multisig wallets, ensuring maximum security post-breach. </strong></li> 
 <li><strong>Investors remain concerned as WazirX works to restore security and access to locked funds.</strong></li> 
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<p>WazirX, a major Indian cryptocurrency exchange, is taking steps to safeguard its users’ assets after the recent security breach. The exchange has now announced the transfer of remaining assets from Liminal Custody to new multisig wallets.</p>   
<p>This move comes after the cyberattack on July 18, which resulted in the theft of approximately $230 million worth of cryptocurrencies. The latest exchange’ move is to mitigate risk and also to reassure its users.</p>   
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<p>The <a href="https://coinedition.com/wazirx-hack-explained-what-happened-whats-next/">July 18 hack</a> was one of the largest security breaches …</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://coinedition.com/post-hack-wazirx-prioritizes-security-shifts-assets/">Post-Hack, WazirX Prioritizes Security, Shifts Assets</a> appeared first on <a href="https://coinedition.com">Coin Edition</a>.</p>

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