Zodia Custody appointed as custodian for WazirX
18 March 2025 India

Ahead of its relaunch, WazirX, once the largest crypto exchange in India, has appointed Zodia Custody as its custodian.
The appointment comes amid the exchange's plans to restart nearly nine months after a hack forced it to shut down all operations.
Zane Suren, managing director of commercial for MEA at Zodia Custody, says, “Zodia Custody is proud to partner with WazirX for their much-anticipated relaunch.
“Providing our knowledge of supporting institutional clients and commitment to a compliance-first approach, we will empower WazirX and its users to seamlessly engage with digital assets in a way that protects their capital and complies with local regulation.”
WazirX co-founder Nischal Shetty, adds: “As WazirX gears up to revive its momentum, the need for trusted partners who share our commitment to an agile and secure asset management system, combined with dependable insurance coverage, becomes urgent. We want to ensure we partner with the very best of the industry’s custody providing solutions to build trust and confidence.”
The appointment comes amid the exchange's plans to restart nearly nine months after a hack forced it to shut down all operations.
Zane Suren, managing director of commercial for MEA at Zodia Custody, says, “Zodia Custody is proud to partner with WazirX for their much-anticipated relaunch.
“Providing our knowledge of supporting institutional clients and commitment to a compliance-first approach, we will empower WazirX and its users to seamlessly engage with digital assets in a way that protects their capital and complies with local regulation.”
WazirX co-founder Nischal Shetty, adds: “As WazirX gears up to revive its momentum, the need for trusted partners who share our commitment to an agile and secure asset management system, combined with dependable insurance coverage, becomes urgent. We want to ensure we partner with the very best of the industry’s custody providing solutions to build trust and confidence.”
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