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WazirX Rebounds: Trading Surges Post-Restructuring
26 Oct
Summary
- WazirX users received 85% of approved claims post-restructuring.
- 95% of trading activity came from returning users.
- Futures trading volume saw a 62x increase post-launch.
WazirX, India's premier crypto exchange, has marked one year since its operational restart following a significant restructuring. This period has seen a notable resurgence in trading activity, customer re-engagement, and a substantial boost in Futures trading. As of October 2026, users have received approximately 85% of their approved claims, with a significant 95% of trading volume generated by returning users.
Over the past year, WazirX has enhanced its product offerings, introducing unlimited spot trades with WazirX ZERO and launching crypto Futures in May 2026. These Futures, featuring INR-margined perpetual contracts and industry-low fees, have driven substantial growth, with monthly trading volume increasing 62-fold since their introduction.
Security and customer service have also been prioritized, with enhanced account protection measures and improved KYC processes. The exchange reported an internal customer satisfaction metric exceeding 90%. Alongside product development, WazirX has continued its court-approved customer recovery framework, distributing Recovery Tokens in January 2026.
Futures trading has emerged as a key growth driver, with monthly volumes increasing by approximately 243% between July and September 2026. Spot trading activity also recovered, showing a 124% increase in monthly volume. Customer activity has strengthened, with an 88% rise in individual deposits.
