Blockchain, fintech, and tech news from Philippine newsrooms.
Hyperstacks, Inc., a leading Filipino digital banking infrastructure provider, and Ideem, a provider of bank-grade authentication technology, today announced a technology integration to deliver phishing-resistant passkey authentication to the country’s banks and BSP-regulated fi…
A SpaceX rocket piece floating in space since last year is on track to smash into the moon at high speed early Wednesday morning.
Chainlink was co-founded in 2017 by Sergey Nazarov and Steve Ellis, who together built the solution to one of blockchain’s most persistent problems: smart contracts can’t access real-world data on their own. Chainlink solves this through a decentralised oracle network, acting as…
WASHINGTON - New observations of some of Neptune's moons and rings are providing evidence of a catastrophe that occurred billions of years ago around the solar system's outermost planet in which a Pluto-sized interloper caused a celestial demolition derby.
Mastercard has confirmed support for Apple Pay in the Philippines, joining Visa’s own confirmation of the launch the same day. Jason Crasto, Mastercard’s Country Manager for the Philippines, announced the news on LinkedIn, thanking the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, Apple, and iss…
Apple Pay is now live in the Philippines, giving iPhone and Apple Watch users another way to tap and pay in stores, apps and websites. Apple announced on 4 August 2026, and was confirmed by Visa and Mastercard later that same day, that users in the Philippines can now make purch…
Apple Pay has officially launched in the Philippines, Visa confirmed in a newsroom announcement dated 4 August. Visa debit and credit cardholders can now add eligible cards to Apple Pay on iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad, and Mac, confirming what users had been reporting anecdotally s…
For the first time, more than half of TNG Digital’s revenue comes from outside payments. So what is Malaysia’s largest e-wallet actually turning into? Alan Ni joined FNN to answer that. He was employee number three at TNG Digital and now runs it as CEO, growing the business from…
The public can enjoy free planetarium shows and telescope viewing in Quezon City from August 10 to 13 as PAGASA marks Philippine Space Week 2026.
Meta, Anthropic, OpenAI and Google have been invited to meet White House officials on Tuesday to discuss voluntary government safety testing for the most advanced U.S. AI models, according to sources familiar with the matter and news reports.
Cyclosporiasis is an intestinal infection that you can get by consuming food--typically raw fruits and vegetables--or water contaminated with feces that transmit the cyclospora parasite.
If you’ve ever sent crypto to the wrong wallet because you fat-fingered a character in a 42-character address (I have, too many times), you already understand why ENS domains exist. The Ethereum Name Service replaces that string with a name you can actually read, type, and remem…
The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) has signed an agreement with Japanese firm Mitsui to test nanotechnology in coconut farming following eight months of negotiations.
The first time a friend told me he was “copy trading crypto” on his phone during a train ride, I assumed he meant he was just watching someone else’s screen. He wasn’t. He’d linked his exchange account to a trader in Dubai and was mirroring every trade that person made, in real…
There is a file with your name on it sitting on a server in Bengaluru right now, and you did not create it. Your crypto exchange did. Since April 2026, every Indian platform you trade on has been sending your transaction history to the Income Tax Department automatically. In 202…
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