philippines Archives

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7 October, 2022

BSV Blockchain Meetup Manila highlights utility of BSV enterprise blockchain

Startup founders, government officials, enterprise executives, and blockchain enthusiasts met up in Manila to talk about blockchain and its utility...

Philippines’ UnionBank turns to distributed ledger technology to foster growth of SMEs

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6 October, 2022

Philippines’ UnionBank turns to distributed ledger technology to foster growth of SMEs

UnionBank is looking to speed up the digitization of SMEs through its Innovation Campus, where it eyes to harness the...

Philippines’ Global Blockchain Summit shines the spotlight on regulations, NFTs, Web3

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5 October, 2022

Philippines’ Global Blockchain Summit shines the spotlight on regulations, NFTs, Web3

The summit will be held on October 26-27 in Balanga City and will showcase the Philippines’ soaring adoption of blockchain,...

89% of employees in the Philippines want to spend more office time in the metaverse: study

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5 October, 2022

89% of employees in the Philippines want to spend more office time in the metaverse: study

89% of the surveyed Filipino workers say that video meeting tools were responsible for an uptick in their productivity, while...

Philippines securities regulator warns against ‘10x ICO project’ LodiCoins

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4 October, 2022

Philippines securities regulator warns against ‘10x ICO project’ LodiCoins

While LodiCoins claimed to be issuing utility tokens, the SEC maintains that investors expected profits from the actions of the...

Philippine central bank: Stablecoins could revamp country’s payments ecosystem

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29 September, 2022

Philippine central bank: Stablecoins could revamp country’s payments ecosystem

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas says it is high time to use stablecoins in transactions, noting that it will be...

Maya urges Philippines consumers to consider virtual currency in transactions

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28 September, 2022

Maya urges Philippines consumers to consider virtual currency in transactions

The fintech firm highlights the vast benefits Filipino users can reap by using blockchain technology, including promoting financial inclusion, ease...

Boracay is becoming the Philippines ‘Bitcoin Island’ as adoption soars

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26 September, 2022

Boracay is becoming the Philippines ‘Bitcoin Island’ as adoption soars

Boracay is renowned for its beaches and resorts, but it’s now seeking to become a digital asset island—can it avoid...

Philippines: Policy think tank Infrawatch PH wants central bank to curb Binance’s back-door reentry

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23 September, 2022

Philippines: Policy think tank Infrawatch PH wants central bank to curb Binance’s back-door reentry

Binance was booted out of the Philippines and shortly after claimed to be in talks to acquire a licensed VASP—Infrawatch...

Binance finds a back door into the Philippines market

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16 September, 2022

Binance finds a back door into the Philippines market

A Binance executive has confirmed the exchange is in talks to acquire a licensed company after losing out on approval...

Philippine lead financial regulator greenlights digital product testing among banks