India, July 21 -- Indian cryptocurrency exchange CoinDCX has announced it lost around USD 44 million (around Rs.379 crore) out of its treasury assets on Saturday after one of its internal operational accounts was compromised due to a 'sophisticated server breach'.

The exchange, however, assured its customers that their assets remained safe.

Sharing details, Neeraj Khandelwal, Co-Founder of CoinDCX, wrote on X: "Coindcx team is all hands working to fire fight the situation as we speak and we will get to the depths of the incidence. All the customer assets are safe and the trading activity plus the INR withdrawals continue unhindered. Crypto withdrawals for those its enabled also continue to operate Business as usual."

He said the exchan...