Bloomberg: A look at Anthony Scaramucci’s SkyBridge, which went from $9.2B in assets in 2015 to $1.8B in 2022 and sold a 30% stake to FTX for $45M in September 2022  —  On Jan. 31, Anthony Scaramucci sat onstage at a hedge fund conference in Miami, answering questions about, among other things, his former business partner Sam Bankman-Fried. Lees verder op Tech Meme

New York Times: Analysis: in an information campaign on Twitter, Chinese officials and state media widely mocked a US TikTok ban, showing Beijing’s investment in TikTok’s fate  —  The company has tried to distance itself, but the information push shows just how deeply invested Beijing is in its fate. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Financial Times: As Revolut and other online payments companies grow in the EU and the UK, clients complain of patchy customer support, leading to a UK FCA warning in March 2023  —  Regulators crack down after complaints mushroom about digital money services  —  In early 2023, John started to get calls … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Kevin Varley / Bloomberg: US Census data: chip imports rose 17% YoY to $4.86B in February 2023 with Asia accounting for 83%, led by Malaysia at 20%, Taiwan at 15.1%, and Vietnam at 11.6%  —  Thailand, Vietnam, India and Cambodia have emerged as early winners this year as semiconductor production begins to move away … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Manish Singh / TechCrunch: India amends its IT law to ban social media platforms from hosting “misleading” content about the government and requiring that they use its fact-check unit  —  India amended its IT law on Thursday to prohibit Facebook, Twitter and other social media firms from publishing … Lees verder op Tech Meme