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Ancient India's Hidden Fintech: How Value was Built Before Currency

12 Jul 2025, 01:01 AM

From mutual need to weight and material to state-backed coinage - a fascinating journey that laid the groundwork for India's monetary system today.

From Cowrie to Code – A Timeline of Money in India

From Cowrie to Code – A Timeline of Money in India

24 May 2025, 14:06 PM

In our first edition of the Money Trivia series, we explore the Head and Tale of currency — tracing the fascinating evolution of money in India.

Coinbase plans to re-enter India market

Coinbase plans to re-enter India market

13 Feb 2025, 23:27 PM

The US-based crypto trading platform is reportedly engaging with various Indian authorities such as the Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU).

CoinSwitch launches Rs 600-crore recovery programme for impacted WazirX users

CoinSwitch launches Rs 600-crore recovery programme for impacted WazirX users

09 Jan 2025, 23:31 PM

The programme offers affected users an opportunity to recoup losses -- where they can estimate recovery, deposit funds and earn rewards.

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Coinswitch's parent sees dip in revenue from operations to Rs 38 crore

11 Nov 2024, 19:33 PM

Coinswitch parent PeepalCo's losses came down by 65% to Rs 151.4 crore ($18.13 million) in FY24 against Rs 434.2 crore in the previous year.

'WazirX moved crypto worth $74mn after data breach': Coinswitch

23 Oct 2024, 19:59 PM

The alleged transfer included $72.13 million to Bybit and $1.5 million to KuCoin, Coinswitch co-founder Ashish Singhal posted on social media.

Timeline: WazirX’s Volatile Journey

Timeline: WazirX’s Volatile Journey

04 Aug 2024, 04:54 AM

The Head and Tale looks back at the volatile journey of WazirX and its founder Shetty to get a sense of how far the company has come and where it currently stands.

Fintech Highlights

  1. Jupiter Money gets IRDAI approval to enter insurance distribution space

  2. Phi Commerce raises $6 million part of Series B round

  3. BNPL startup Snapmint swings to net profit in FY25: report

  4. Infibeam Avenues completes Rs 700 crore rights issue

  5. Insurtech platform Plum sets up health vertical
  6. Read more highlights...

AI/Emerging Tech

  1. QpiAI raises $32 million in Series A funding

  2. Scale AI fires 14% employees after Meta's mega investment

  3. Anthropic rolls out Claude for financial services

  4. Google's Big Sleep helps foil cyberattack in "first time" for AI agent

  5. Bain forms strategic partnership with AI expert Andrew Ng
  6. Read more highlights...

Editor's Pick

  1. RBI vs Government: The battle over India’s digital payments ecosystem explained

  2. What led Google-backed DotPe to shut down its lending unit

  3. Madras HC grants anticipatory bail to Strata founder in email impersonation case