Blockchain, fintech, and tech news from Philippine newsrooms.
TRM Labs APAC Compliance Lead Claudia Hui details how indirect crypto exposures create compliance blind spots for traditional banks and how on-chain intelligence mitigates them.
Philippine regulators are evaluating a nationwide ban on Facebook following Meta’s delayed removal of violent content and mounting child safety concerns.
AI becomes the decision layer of the digital economy. Settlement, ownership, and provenance still have to run on something.
The SEC clarified that admitting Binance partner BlockShoals into its regulatory sandbox does not guarantee approval, cure past violations, or allow immediate trading.
The Department of Budget and Management has allocated ₱1 billion to the UP System to scale Project NOAH’s AI -driven flood forecasting and real-time hazard monitoring tools.
Qadena Foundation’s Gail Cruz Macapagal highlighted the evolution of what would eventually become The Cadena Act
Civil society groups and web3 organizations launch a petition urging the Philippine House of Representatives to pass the CADENA blockchain budget transparency bill.
The MEXC mobile application is no longer available on the Google Play Store in the Philippines following ongoing SEC regulatory action against unlicensed crypto platforms.
At the recent BusinessWorld Cybersecurity Summit, Maya executives said this shift is changing not only how financial institutions approach security, but also what customers should expect and how regulation needs to evolve.
PDAX has listed Western Union’s USDPT stablecoin , giving local users direct access to U.S. dollar assets on Solana.
The truth is, you don’t need a New Year’s resolution or a major life event to start saving. The best time may have been yesterday, but the second-best time is today.
Former central bank regulator turned Binance APAC head SB Seker explains why global crypto platforms are ditching aggressive expansion tactics for local regulatory compliance in Southeast Asia.
Lower inter-bank fees and widespread QR Ph adoption pushed digital payments to 64.7% of all retail transactions in the Philippines.
Paytaca demonstrated its non-custodial NFC tap-to-pay card and real-world Bitcoin Cash apps during the Cash 3.0 Conference in Cebu City.
Morph Payments launches a non-custodial checkout tool letting freelancers and merchants accept USDC and USDT directly to their own wallets.
Coins.ph and Skyro partner to integrate QR Ph payment rails, bringing instant loan disbursements and payment acceptance to 10,000 partner stores nationwide.
SSS members can borrow up to ₱20,000 digitally using RCBC’s DiskarTech app without visiting a physical branch.
The debate between lawmakers and the BSP highlights why removing account friction and minimum balance rules is crucial for genuine digital financial inclusion in the Philippines.
KPMG U.S. issued a clean, unqualified audit opinion on Tether’s 2025 financial statements after physically inspecting reserves and verifying balance sheets.
A third-party shipping breach has exposed personal data for over 13,000 Trezor customers. Here is how to check if you were affected and stay safe from scams.
The two firms are exploring ways to connect PDAX’s regulated digital asset infrastructure directly with RCBC’s mobile banking channels.
Are crypto scams slowing down Web3 adoption in the Philippines, or is the local community becoming more resilient? Join BitPinas tonight at 6:00 PM PHT as we sit down with IceSteam Jimenez, Co-Founder of IMPACT PH, to unpack security, trust, and retail investor safety in the loc…
DTI issued DAO 26-06 allowing Philippine government agencies to certify and import foreign blockchain , AI , and deep tech not available locally.
Coins.ph integrated Stripe-backed Tempo blockchain to enable sub-second USDT and USDC transfers with no extra gas token requirements.
Coins.ph doubles its biller network to nearly 300 merchants through a direct Bayad integration featuring 24-hour real-time payment posting.
The survey directly asks customers how likely they would be to buy, sell, and hold cryptocurrency directly inside the app using their existing MariBank or ShopeePay balance.
Learn how to bypass InstaPay transfer fees, ADB penalties, and off-network ATM charges with practical digital banking alternatives.
Sealed Pokémon boxes returned 238% over five years to beat the S&P 500 and Bitcoin , driving crypto startups to tokenize vaulted cards for instant trading.
Maya delays its public offering to 2027 as GCash prepares to launch the first tech listing on the Philippine Stock Exchange.
Sky Mavis will end active development and official competitive seasons for Axie Classic after September 10 as governance transitions to the community.
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