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Nischal

@nischalshetty
44 posts
2026-01-12
Seems like everyone will have personal shoppers soon. Just tell AI to buy and it will do that for you. Crypto payments would still be the easiest to make this happen. Give the AI agent access to a wallet and just refill that wallet when needed.
2026-01-12 View on X
TechCrunch

Google unveils the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), an open standard that lets AI agents work across customer buying processes, from discovery to support

Google today announced a new open standard, called the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) for AI agent-based shopping, at the National Retail Federation (NRF) conference.

2026-01-11
Seems like everyone will have personal shoppers soon. Just tell AI to buy and it will do that for you. Crypto payments would still be the easiest to make this happen. Give the AI agent access to a wallet and just refill that wallet when needed.
2026-01-11 View on X
TechCrunch

Google unveils the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP), a new open standard that lets AI agents work across different parts of the customer's buying process

Google today announced a new open standard, called the Universal Commerce Protocol (UCP) for AI agent-based shopping, at the National Retail Federation (NRF) conference.

2024-12-25
This is the FBI's report on the $308M DMM Bitcoin hack that happened in May 2024. The hack was traced to a third-party wallet provider's compromised employee system. https://www.fbi.gov/...
2024-12-25 View on X
CoinDesk

US and Japanese law enforcement say North Korean hackers were responsible for stealing 4,502.9 BTC, worth $308M, from Japanese crypto exchange DMM in May 2024

Sheldon Reback / CoinDesk :

2024-07-29
The fastest way to open the platform again for operations is to socialise the loss across the crypto portfolios. INR wallet balance will not be impacted. This partial lock is for crypto portfolio balance only. This is phase 1 so that part of the crypto portfolio is accessible
2024-07-29 View on X
TechCrunch

Indian crypto exchange WazirX announces a controversial plan to “socialize” the ~$230M loss from its recent security breach among all its customers

2024-07-28
The fastest way to open the platform again for operations is to socialise the loss across the crypto portfolios. INR wallet balance will not be impacted. This partial lock is for crypto portfolio balance only. This is phase 1 so that part of the crypto portfolio is accessible
2024-07-28 View on X
TechCrunch

Indian crypto exchange WazirX announces a controversial plan to “socialize” the ~$230M loss from its recent security breach among all its customers

Indian cryptocurrency exchange WazirX announced on Saturday a controversial plan to “socialize” the $230 million loss …

2024-07-22
Trading has been paused. We will be working on analyzing data to figure the best way forward for enabling withdrawals. We will need to first analyze all the data to come up with an action plan on what's the right formula to allow withdrawals since part of the assets have been
2024-07-22 View on X
TechCrunch

Indian crypto exchange WazirX “temporarily” pauses trading activities days after suspending customer withdrawals following its ~$230M loss in a security breach

Manish Singh / TechCrunch :

Entire WazirX team has been working non stop to help resolve the situation.  We will continue to work for our customers and go on the path to rebuilding everything.  It will take time but we will not give up.
2024-07-22 View on X
TechCrunch

Indian crypto exchange WazirX “temporarily” pauses trading activities days after suspending customer withdrawals following its ~$230M loss in a security breach

Manish Singh / TechCrunch :

2023-06-15
I never thought I would read a headline like this in 2023. These headlines will be normal in the future but good to see Hong Kong racing ahead in making Web3 accessible to everyone 👌 https://cointelegraph.com/...
2023-06-15 View on X
Financial Times

Sources: at a May meeting, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority questioned HSBC, Standard Chartered, and Bank of China on why they were not accepting crypto clients

Regulators are pushing for banks to accept more exchanges as clients in quest to develop digital assets industry

2023-04-06
Yet to try this, works for you? Very interesting. Good to see Apple doing this for #Bitcoin Whitepaper https://waxy.org/...
2023-04-06 View on X
Waxy.org

macOS users find a copy of the Bitcoin whitepaper on every Mac running macOS Mojave or newer, as a sample document for a hidden “Virtual Scanner II” app

While trying to fix my printer today, I discovered that a PDF copy of Satoshi Nakamoto's Bitcoin whitepaper apparently shipped …

2022-10-19
That's a rare team picture of a few folks from @Shardeum when we met at Singapore Congrats to the entire Shardeum community on the $18.2M fund raise 🚀 #BuildWeb3 #Shardeum $SHM https://twitter.com/...
2022-10-19 View on X
CoinDesk

Shardeum, an Ethereum virtual machine-based sharded blockchain co-founded by Nischal Shetty, a co-founder of the crypto exchange WazirX, raised an $18.2M seed

Brandy Betz / CoinDesk :

2022-08-06
“We could shut down WazirX” - Proves you have control “Shared access of AWS” - You have ROOT access of AWS! Anyone with root access controls AWS “WazirX domain transferred to our control” - Good to see you confirm that Only control now is Zanmai, why are you not taking it? https://twitter.com/...
2022-08-06 View on X
TechCrunch

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao claims it doesn't own Indian crypto exchange WazirX despite disclosing the acquisition in 2019; WazirX founder disputes Zhao's claims

Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange by trading volume, said on Friday it doesn't own India-based platform WazirX despite disclosing … Source: @cz_binance and @nischalshett...

1/ FACTS about WazirX & Binance: WazirX was acquired by Binance Zanmai Labs is an India entity owned by me & my co-founders Zanmai Labs has license frm Binance to operate INR-Crypto pairs in WazirX Binance operates crypto to crypto pairs, processes crypto withdrawal...
2022-08-06 View on X
TechCrunch

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao claims it doesn't own Indian crypto exchange WazirX despite disclosing the acquisition in 2019; WazirX founder disputes Zhao's claims

Binance, the world's largest crypto exchange by trading volume, said on Friday it doesn't own India-based platform WazirX despite disclosing … Source: @cz_binance and @nischalshett...

2022-07-02
7/ Regulations around NFTs, which have been a growing aspect of the Crypto ecosystem, remain ambiguous with specific decisions set to arrive in the next one year https://www.cnbc.com/... #EUCrypto #MiCA #Cryptoregulation
2022-07-02 View on X
The Guardian

The EU agrees on new crypto rules, including measures guarding against market abuse and requiring crypto firms to disclose environmental impacts of their assets

and it's the EU leading on the regulatory frameworks that will likely play a role in setting the tone for the rest of the world. Denelle Dixon / @denelledixon : 3/4 The EU is setti...

2022-05-26
A new $4.5 billion crypto fund by ⁦⁦@a16z⁩ Will be interesting to see how much of these funds India can attract However, Government will need to bring more regulatory clarity before large funds get the confidence to deploy into Web3 in India https://www.cnbc.com/...
2022-05-26 View on X
Financial Times

Andreessen Horowitz announces a $4.5B crypto fund, its fourth and largest so far, allocating about $1.5B for seed investments and $3B for venture investments

Since the advent of computing in the 1940s, there has been a major computing …

2022-05-16
Hope funds are accounted for as it's part of foundation May be just a case of not having shared the specific wallet address But bigger question is: How did a foundation end up being used as an asset custodian for backing an algorithmic stablecoin 🤔 https://www.theblockcrypto.com/ ...
2022-05-16 View on X
CoinDesk

Luna Foundation Guard says its bitcoin reserves have depleted from ~80K to ~300 and the remaining UST and LUNA tokens will be used to compensate investors

The announcement comes after criticism of the Luna Foundation Guard's “lack of transparency.”  —  The Luna Foundation Guard (LFG) … Source: @lfg_org .

2022-05-15
Hope funds are accounted for as it's part of foundation May be just a case of not having shared the specific wallet address But bigger question is: How did a foundation end up being used as an asset custodian for backing an algorithmic stablecoin 🤔 https://www.theblockcrypto.com/ ...
2022-05-15 View on X
The Block

Over $1.2B of Luna Foundation Guard's bitcoin reserves remains unaccounted for; LFG had $2B+ in bitcoin reserves and loaned $750M to OTC firms and market makers

Quick Take  — Luna Foundation Guard accumulated over $2 billion in bitcoin reserves and provided a loan of $750 million in bitcoin.

2022-05-14
Hope funds are accounted for as it's part of foundation May be just a case of not having shared the specific wallet address But bigger question is: How did a foundation end up being used as an asset custodian for backing an algorithmic stablecoin 🤔 https://www.theblockcrypto.com/ ...
2022-05-14 View on X
VICE

Q&A with retail traders after Terra's crash: some lost their life savings, others shared suicidal ideation on forums, some now acknowledge it's a Ponzi scheme

It took less than a week for the third largest stablecoin and its ecosystem to become virtually worthless, wiping out countless traders' savings.

Hope funds are accounted for as it's part of foundation May be just a case of not having shared the specific wallet address But bigger question is: How did a foundation end up being used as an asset custodian for backing an algorithmic stablecoin 🤔 https://www.theblockcrypto.com/ ...
2022-05-14 View on X
The Block

Over $1.2B of Luna Foundation Guard's bitcoin reserves remains unaccounted for; LFG had $2B+ in bitcoin reserves and loaned $750M to OTC firms and market makers

Quick Take  — Luna Foundation Guard accumulated over $2 billion in bitcoin reserves and provided a loan of $750 million in bitcoin.

2022-03-30
$600M Am I reading this right? Sky Mavis (Axie Infinity) was controlling 4 nodes and multi sig needed 5 nodes 5th node had whitelisted approval which means Sky Mavis was always in control of all user funds? Is that correct? https://twitter.com/...
2022-03-30 View on X
CoinDesk

The Ronin Network, which supports Sky Mavis' Axie Infinity game, says it was hacked, and 173,600 ETH and 25.5M USDC was stolen, worth $600M+; RON is down ~20%

It may be the largest exploit in DeFi history.  —  The latest crypto hack may be the largest yet.

2022-01-04
And so begin innovative business model experiments using Web3 Being able to buy and sell NFTs through your TV 🚀 #NFT #Web3 https://www.coindesk.com/...
2022-01-04 View on X
The Verge

Samsung says its 2022 TVs will support browsing, displaying, and purchasing NFTs, as well as viewing their history and blockchain metadata

Chris Welch / The Verge :