Indian Crypto Exchanges Are in Survival Mode, Trying to Extend Their Runways

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Indian crypto exchanges hit by tough tax rules and a bear market are trying to extend their financial runways by cutting costs and exploring new revenue models. By amitoj

. Yet, the exchange has a 21-month runway, said an employee who was not authorized to speak publicly about the company. “But employees who deserve pay hikes won’t be getting them,” he said.

WazirX also plans to “keep chipping away at costs constantly to extend the runway” and capitalize on its 15 million registered users to attract lucrative partnerships, like a recent one with tax solutions providerCoinSwitch shed “Kuber” from its previous name, CoinSwitch Kuber, and pivoted from being a crypto exchange to a crypto investment platform.

Singhal also said his company has “strengthened its leadership team by hiring industry experts,” presumably to navigate regulators, even if he added that the recent step to bring crypto businesses under anti-money laundering rules was a “significant positive advancement.”One of India’s first crypto exchanges, ZebPay, also refused to share a timeline on its runway.

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