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@instantfinanceupdates
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7,741subscribers
-195 since we began measuring on 6 August 2026
Risers and fallers across the register · movement among entries of 3,162–10,000.
| Telegram ID | -1001273886494 |
|---|---|
| Type | Channel |
| Username | @instantfinanceupdates |
| Created | Between 1 April 2018 and 31 August 2021 — estimated from Telegram’s id allocation, not measured. How this range is calculated. |
| First recorded | 6 August 2026 |
| Last confirmed live | 6 October 2026 |
| Measurements held | 16 |
| Confirmed unchanged | 1 time, most recently 6 October 2026 |
| On Telegram | t.me/instantfinanceupdates |
Other / unclassifiable — a classification, not a measurement. An on-box language model (Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8, prompt version 1) read this channel’s own recent posts on 12 September 2026 and assigned it the closest of 31 fixed categories, at 77% confidence. This is a model’s judgement about what the channel is likely to be about, not a fact this register measured the way a subscriber count or a view count is measured — it can be revised on a later pass, and it carries no weight anywhere else on this page. How this classification works, and why it has no browse page of its own yet.
This channel’s posts match, word for word or near enough, posts on 1 other registered channel, found by comparing text fingerprints across every channel on the register. That matching has been checked by hand against the live Telegram pages and found reliable — 0 wrong of 45 pairs re-read.
Which channel, if either, published first is deliberately not shown. The same hand-check found that reading wrong 18 of 45 times — 60%, no better than a coin flip — because it depends on how deep our own crawl happened to reach into each channel’s history, not on when the content was actually first posted. This list is ordered by subscriber count, the same as every other listing on this site, never by which channel we think came first. Word-for-word matching has several ordinary explanations besides copying — a channel mirroring itself, an unattributed repost, or two channels independently repeating the same wire story — and this measurement cannot tell those apart. How this is measured.
| Measured (UTC) | Subscribers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 6 Oct 2026, 06:00 | 7,741 | -27 |
| 28 Sept 2026, 17:20 | 7,768 | -23 |
| 18 Sept 2026, 20:16 | 7,791 | -9 |
| 14 Sept 2026, 12:58 | 7,800 | -9 |
| 11 Sept 2026, 01:20 | 7,809 | -19 |
| 5 Sept 2026, 18:57 | 7,828 | -4 |
| 1 Sept 2026, 23:46 | 7,832 | -11 |
| 29 Aug 2026, 16:25 | 7,843 | -12 |
| 26 Aug 2026, 22:29 | 7,855 | -8 |
| 24 Aug 2026, 00:38 | 7,863 | -12 |
| 20 Aug 2026, 03:08 | 7,875 | -7 |
| 17 Aug 2026, 13:34 | 7,882 | -14 |
| 14 Aug 2026, 01:45 | 7,896 | -22 |
| 10 Aug 2026, 11:27 | 7,918 | -18 |
| 6 Aug 2026, 18:00 | 7,936 | no change |
| 6 Aug 2026, 17:50 | 7,936 | first reading |
148 posts held, back to 3 August 2026 — the reader has not yet reached the start of this channel’s public history, so older posts may sit further back, unread. Read across 19 pages of Telegram’s post history, 20 posts per page.
Nothing published in the last 30 days. ERR and ER are rolling 30-day measures, so there is nothing to compute — we hold 148 posts for this entry, the most recent from 28 August 2026. An engagement rate over an empty window would be a number about nothing.
63 reactions across 38 posts, in 5 distinct kinds. The most used accounts for 84.1% of them.
| Reaction | Count | Share | Share, drawn |
|---|---|---|---|
| ❤ | 53 | 84.1% | |
| 👍 | 3 | 4.76% | |
| 🥰 | 3 | 4.76% | |
| 😁 | 2 | 3.17% | |
| 😱 | 2 | 3.17% |
No sentiment is inferred, and none should be read in. This table is ordered by count and by nothing else. Emoji do not carry stable meaning across languages or communities — 🙏 is thanks in one channel and mourning in another — so we publish which ones were pressed and how often, and pass no judgement on what an audience meant by them.
Precision. Telegram publishes reaction counts per emoji and short-forms each one — 4.34K, 1.2M — so any single kind at or above 1,000 reaches us at three significant figures, and only counts below 1,000 are exact. The shares above are ratios of those figures and carry the same error. This is also why the total here can differ slightly from a reaction total printed elsewhere on the page: both are sums of the same rounded parts, taken over samples with different edges.
Coverage. Reactions were read on 40 of the 148 sampled posts in this sample. Summed by Telegram’s own count on each post — not by adding up the per-emoji breakdown above — those same posts carry 63 reactions in total: the kind of figure the paragraph above means by “a reaction total printed elsewhere on the page”.
Measured over the 148 most recent posts we hold, published 3 August 2026 to 28 August 2026, using the newest reading held for each. Telegram Stars are excluded: they are a payment, not a reaction, and they have their own section.
This is interesting... The average account balance, in those "no frills" Jan Dhan bank accounts, has grown 55% in the past five years! The average balance is now ₹5,356. (FE)
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RBI is proposing a new framework for loan-pricing, for Banks and NBFCs, to make it easy for customers to compare loan rates. (Mint) Hold the champagne, it's still a draft!
E20 Petrol is not going away, but the E10 could be available for older vehicles, says BPCL. (FE) Wait... did someone just blink?
Indian factories need a massive upgrade for making components. Look at the bottom right chart: robot density (robots per 10,000 workers) in manufacturing industries. (Mint)
Vietnam's US trade surplus is now the biggest of any country. (WSJ) Should they be worried about more tariffs?
After years of research and trials, there's now a drug for Pancreatic Cancer treatment that targets mutation of cancer cells. The US FDA granted approval to Revolution Medicine for Rasonque. (WSJ)
If you thought getting bullet trains on track is easy (pun intended!), think again! The US approved one between San Francisco and Los Angeles/Anaheim in 2008, with a targeted completion in 2020. It's now looking at one phase by 2033 and the whole track by 2040. (WSJ)
Yet another senior citizen became a victim of a digital arrest cyber scam. Please talk to the ones around you. These are not small amounts! (TOI)
Hindustan Aeronautics and French firm Safran Helicopter Engines are partnering to make engines for a 13-tonne helicopter that India is building indigenously. (BS)
Did the US Import tariffs impact Indo-US trade? Yes. India's trade surplus has reduced by around 28% y-o-y. (BS)
Woah! Memory chips make up half the cost of devices like laptops, tablets and PCs! Get ready for more price hikes as these costs don't seem to be coming down any time soon. (BS)
2026 has been a bumper for IPOs and it's not yet over! Coming up next is Anthropic, which could be even larger than SpaceX. Then there are others like Oura, a smart ring maker, expected at $11 billion, followed by Switch, SB Energy, NScale, Inspire Brands and then probably OpenAI! (WSJ)
Showing the 12 most recent of 148 posts we hold for @instantfinanceupdates. View and reaction counts are the latest single reading for each post, not a live figure, and a recent post is still accumulating both. A view count marked ≈ was rounded by Telegram before we ever saw it — t.me prints views in full below 1,000 and to three significant figures above, so ≈1,200,000 means somewhere between 1,150,000 and 1,249,999. Unmarked counts are exact. Text is reproduced from the public post preview and truncated for length.
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Channels on the register whose posts this channel has forwarded.
Built only from forwarded posts we have actually read, on both sides. Coverage is early and deliberately incomplete: a missing link means we have not read the post that would prove it, never that the relationship does not exist. Counts are distinct forwarded posts observed, so they only ever go up as we read more.
The reverse of the list above, and a different kind of signal. This does not require this channel to have ever been asked about directly — each row below is a channel we DID ask Telegram about, whose Telegram-generated list happened to include this one. A channel can appear here with an empty list above it, because being named by someone else’s query is independent of having been queried itself.
This channel appears in 7 seed channels' Telegram-generated recommendation lists in total. Each is Telegram’s list for THAT channel, not this one — see how this is measured.
A live page changes as we take new readings, so a citation should name the measurement it is based on, not just the URL. The line below cites the subscriber count as measured 6 October 2026 — this entry's latest reading, not the date you are reading this.
“Instant Finance Updates” (@instantfinanceupdates), 7,741 subscribers as measured 6 October 2026. Telegram Register, tgregister.com/channel/instantfinanceupdates.
Full measurement history, CC BY 4.0. Every reading this register holds for this entry, not just the latest one, as a dated, downloadable record: CSV · JSON. Free to use with attribution to tgregister.com. Each file carries its own generation timestamp, which is the figure to cite for exactly when the data was retrieved.