Philippines Archive
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One of the most popular e-wallets in the Philippines, GCash, is considering a potential move into crypto following the example of PayPal, Venmo and others.
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The new ASEAN Blockchain Consortium aims to engage with regulators to ensure compliance and raise industry awareness.
By satoshi
April 23, 2021
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An apparent “glitch” on PDAX temporarily dropped BTC prices by 88% and saw trading suspended. The exchange held a press conference yesterday to explain what happened.
By satoshi
February 24, 2021
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has expanded its regulatory remit of the crypto space to include all cryptocurrency financial service providers.
By satoshi
January 26, 2021
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The central bank wants to learn from private-sector digital currencies — but still believes they are inferior to central bank money.
By satoshi
October 22, 2020
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The Philippines is really interested.
By satoshi
September 19, 2020
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The Philippines SEC has identified ‘Mining City’ as a Ponzi scheme and warned promoters of the scam that they could face up to 21 years imprisonment.
By satoshi
September 16, 2020
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Forsage members are courting a high risk with the Philippines’ securities regulator.
By satoshi
August 6, 2020
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The Philippine central bank has confirmed in a virtual briefing that it has formed a committee to look into issuing a digital currency.
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Numerous emerging crypto markets are showing dramatic growth in P2P trade, with India and Ghana producing enormous growth during 2020.
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The Philippines has launched a blockchain-enabled mobile application for the distribution of government-issued bonds.
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Two related cryptocurrency firms have fallen foul of U.S. financial regulators for entering into illegal off-exchange swaps in digital assets and foreign currency.
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Binance will join Swipe’s board of directors, but the firm is “able to run the company independently from Binance.”
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The Philippines Department of Finance warns people that Bitcoin Revolution uses government officials’ names to spread fake news endorsing their business.
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The Philippine Institute for Peace, Violence and Terrorism Research has been tracking transactions made by local terror groups.
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The new, bank-backed cryptocurrency — dubbed PHX — is being implemented on UnionBank’s i2i platform
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The Philippines-based UnionBank has completed a blockchain-based remittance pilot as part of an ongoing effort to expand financial inclusion
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The Phillippinegovernment has signed an agreement with blockchain firm Monsoon, hoping to improve its business and cybersecurity sectors through blockchain tech
