{"id":21324,"date":"2025-01-07T10:22:28","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T04:52:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinswitch.co\/building-blocks\/?p=21324"},"modified":"2025-01-07T10:26:20","modified_gmt":"2025-01-07T04:56:20","slug":"introducing-coinswitch-cares-a-%e2%82%b9600-crore-program-to-recover-crypto-losses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinswitch.co\/building-blocks\/introducing-coinswitch-cares-a-%e2%82%b9600-crore-program-to-recover-crypto-losses\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing CoinSwitch Cares, a \u20b9600-crore program to recover crypto losses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Here\u2019s a New Year gift you don\u2019t want to miss! Today, we\u2019re launching \u2018CoinSwitch Cares,\u2019 a \u20b9600-crore recovery program to aid users impacted by the alleged cyberattack on WazirX in July 2024.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The program offers affected users an opportunity to recoup losses and give a boost to the Indian crypto ecosystem.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\nEnroll in the program on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/coinswitch.co\/pro\/coinswitch-cares\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">CoinSwitch Cares<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> portal to benefit in several ways\u2014recover losses, earn rewards, and get a chance to re-enter the market and take advantage of market momentum!<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Why launch \u2018CoinSwitch Cares\u2019<\/p>\n<p><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Users of crypto exchange WazirX were alarmed by news reports about an alleged cyberattack at the platform in July 2024. The incident led to the theft of digital assets worth over $230 million, according to WazirX. While the issue drags on, the \u2018<b>CoinSwitch Cares<\/b>\u2019 program is our initiative to help out impacted WazirX users.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Who can participate in the program?<\/p>\n<p><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The terms of the program are simple and easy to understand. Anyone who has lost money in the alleged cyberattack is eligible to participate in the program to recover the losses.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Users have the option to deposit funds immediately to CoinSwitch. Further, they can deposit once WazirX releases funds and increase their rewards. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Simply upload your WazirX statement on our portal for verification and join the reward program.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>How it works<\/p>\n<p><\/b><b>CoinSwitch Cares<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> aims to provide financial relief to over 4 million affected users and rebuild confidence in the Indian crypto ecosystem. Crypto users in India, who have been affected by the alleged cyberattack, can deposit funds on CoinSwitch and claim rewards.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Follow four simple steps to begin your recovery journey with <\/span><b>CoinSwitch Cares<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>Step 1:<\/em> Estimate Your Loss<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Use the calculator and determine your potential rewards and recovery.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>Step 2:<\/em> Sign Up and Complete KYC<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Register on CoinSwitch and complete the KYC process to activate your account. Existing CoinSwitch users can simply login to start.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>Step 3:<\/em> Deposit from Anywhere<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Start earning your upfront reward by depositing INR or crypto using any supported method.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><em>Step 4:<\/em> Deposit from WazirX<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Once WazirX releases funds, transfer those funds to CoinSwitch to maximize your recovery benefits.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Rewards will accrue in proportion to users\u2019 crypto holdings and trading volumes on CoinSwitch.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Apart from upfront rewards, CoinSwitch will pool trading revenue generated from this program and distribute it to the affected users in proportion to their losses.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Users can sell their crypto and withdraw INR anytime. However, crypto withdrawal is not supported at this time.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><br \/>\nHow Reward Mechanism works<\/p>\n<p><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Eligible WazirX users will be enrolled in a reward mechanism that will work\u00a0 as follows:<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Assured Signup Rewards:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> Eligible users can earn up to 10% of the funds deposited through this program over two years.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Revenue redistribution: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">CoinSwitch will pool trading revenue generated from this program and distribute it to the affected users in proportion to their losses.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400\"><b>Referral Rewards: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Additionally, the users can earn up to 5% of the deposited funds through their referral of other affected WazirX users.<br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8211; Signup and referral rewards will start accruing from now and will be credited starting Feb 7th, 2025.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8211; Revenue redistribution accrual and reward distribution will begin once WazirX releases funds.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">&#8211; Any affected WazirX user joining CoinSwitch via your referral link will qualify for referral rewards.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><br \/>\nAs always, CoinSwitch\u2019s enterprise-grade custody, multi-party computation, 24\/7 customer support, and strong financials protect user assets, providing a secure trading platform.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>CoinSwitch Cares<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is more than a recovery program\u2014it&#8217;s our commitment to building a secure and thriving crypto ecosystem in India.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a New Year gift you don\u2019t want to miss! 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