Meta reportedly in talks to invest in Indian fintech Cred, with Kunal Shah eyed for WhatsApp role

Fomo's funding highlights renewed VC interest in consumer trading apps, signaling potential shifts in fintech and crypto market dynamics. The post Trading app Fomo raises $75M at a $550M valuation backed by Index and Union Square Ventures appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Sarvam, the Bengaluru-based AI startup building full-stack Indian-language AI infrastructure, has raised $234 million at a $1.5 billion valuation, making it India’s newest AI unicorn. HCLTech, the IT subsidiary of HCL Group, led the round with a $150 million strategic commitment, with Bessemer Venture Partners participating alongside existing backers Khosla Ventures and Peak XV Partners. […]

Meta's episodic content strategy could redefine social media engagement, blending traditional TV elements with digital platforms, impacting user habits. The post Meta plans rollout of episodic series and live TV formats on Instagram and Facebook appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

South Korea has expanded plans for its financial regulatory sandbox to include digital asset related laws, opening the door for a wider range of blockchain and fintech services to seek regulatory exemptions. According to local media, South Korea’s Financial Services…

This collaboration could redefine tech's role in environmental protection, expanding blockchain's utility and enhancing AI's impact on global issues. The post Google, Meta, PayPal, and Chainalysis team up to fight illegal wildlife trade with AI and blockchain appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The billionaire founder and CEO of the New York-based hedge fund Third Point LLC is deploying tens of millions of dollars into two hyperscaler names. The latest 13F filing from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) shows that Dan Loeb opened a new stake in Meta (META) in Q1 of this year, accumulating 90,000 […] The post Hedge Fund Billionaire Pours $190,674,000 Into Google, Facebook and Three Stocks That Have Each Exploded Over 2x Year-to-Date appeared first on The Daily Hodl.

The buyback highlights geopolitical tensions impacting tech investments, potentially reshaping AI innovation and regulatory landscapes globally. The post Manus investors plan to buy back AI startup from Meta for $2B appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

The raids highlight India's stringent regulatory stance on crypto, potentially deterring foreign investment and complicating cross-border transactions. The post Enforcement Directorate raids Bengaluru firms over $260M crypto transfers appeared first on Crypto Briefing.