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Sequoia Capital India, 120 angel investors back former Google execs’ consumer finance startup Arbo Works – TechCrunch techcrunch.com A team of Google executives, many of whom worked with one another for years, left the company earlier this year to launch a startup. The fintech firm, Arbo Works, has raised a financing round led by Sequoia Capital India, the two said Thursday. Arbo Works, spearheaded by Caesar Sengupta, said on Th…

Sharp rise in valuables purchase pushed up India's GDP growth in Q2 business-standard.com In absolute terms, purchase of valuables was just Rs 17,012 crore during the Q1, FY22

Founded by two Indian entrepreneurs, Indonesia’s BukuWarung is changing the way SMEs record transactions yourstory.com Jakarta-based BukuWarung, founded by Abhinay Peddisetty and Chinmay Chauhan, is building bookkeeping by creating an ‘operating system’ for small merchants.

No crypto ban in India — SEBI will reportedly be pulled in to regulate the sector businessinsider.in The Indian government is not looking to ban cryptocurrencies, but to regulate them as ‘assets’. All Indian crypto exchanges will reportedly come under the purview of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI).

Only a handful of cryptocurrencies will survive, says Raghuram Rajan indianexpress.com The remarks come a day after the government listed for introduction in Parliament a bill to ban all private cryptocurrencies, with some exceptions.

Crypto bill can take India to the forefront of blockchain tech, say industry experts economictimes.indiatimes.com "The journey of discovery that India is travelling in terms of regulating cryptocurrencies is one that most governments have to address and implement according to what is right for them at the time,” says an industry expert