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Who is Nischal Shetty?
Nischal Shetty is an Indian tech entrepreneur and blockchain advocate.
He gained prominence as the founder of WazirX, which became one of India's leading cryptocurrency exchanges.
Shetty is also known for his involvement in Shardeum, a blockchain project focused on scalability and decentralization.
His Twitter account has a significant following, where he regularly shares insights on cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and web3 development.Shetty's career in the tech industry spans several ventures.
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