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How Crypto Brings Financial Inclusion to the Philippines
How Crypto Brings Financial Inclusion to the Philippines
Michael Mislos (BitPinas), Leah Callon-Butler (Emfarsis), Luis Buenaventura (Yield Guild Games) and Ron Hose (Coins.ph) join “Community Crypto” to discuss the significance of...
How Crypto Brings Financial Inclusion to the Philippines

Filipinos Made Money From Web3 Gaming During COVID, What Now?
Filipinos Made Money From Web3 Gaming During COVID, What Now?
The Philippines currently ranks tenth in cryptocurrency adoption around the globe with 16% of its population (11.6 million) owning crypto.
Filipinos Made Money From Web3 Gaming During COVID, What Now?

Fed Nerves Hit Crypto; Philippines Crypto Tax Pushed
Fed Nerves Hit Crypto; Philippines Crypto Tax Pushed
Crypto prices fall ahead of the Fed meeting. Philippine President Marcos Jr. pushes tax for digital services to boost economy, cut debt. Talks between FTX and Bithumb over a p...
Fed Nerves Hit Crypto; Philippines Crypto Tax Pushed

Bsp Says No Crypto Ban; Rehab for Crypto Addicts
Bsp Says No Crypto Ban; Rehab for Crypto Addicts
Philippines central bank governor says no plan to ban cryptocurrency. Coinbase insider trading case raises questions about regulations. Zipmex extends customer withdrawal free...
Bsp Says No Crypto Ban; Rehab for Crypto Addicts

Bitcoin Briefly Above $22,000; Binance Philippines Ban Urged
Bitcoin Briefly Above $22,000; Binance Philippines Ban Urged
Bitcoin hits $22,000 as Fed cools recession fears. Philippines think tank calls for ban on Binance. India’s Directorate of Enforcement said to question crypto exchanges. Circl...
Bitcoin Briefly Above $22,000; Binance Philippines Ban Urged

Coinbase Blocks Russian Addresses; Philippines Plans CBDC
Coinbase Blocks Russian Addresses; Philippines Plans CBDC
Coinbase blocks 25,000 Russian wallet addresses. Hong Kong’s iconic Star Ferry recreated in the metaverse. The Philippines joins a growing band of countries planning a CBDC. W...
Coinbase Blocks Russian Addresses; Philippines Plans CBDC

Circle Invests in JPYC, Baby Shark NFTs Announced
Circle Invests in JPYC, Baby Shark NFTs Announced
Axie Infinity earnings drop below minimum wage level in the Philippines. USDC issuer Circle to invest in Japanese yen stablecoin. Baby Shark creator announces an NFT series. W...
Circle Invests in JPYC, Baby Shark NFTs Announced

Philippines Trials Blockchain Voting, Byron Bay to Host Crypto Mining
Philippines Trials Blockchain Voting, Byron Bay to Host Crypto Mining
The Philippines looks to blockchain voting for overseas workers. Australia’s Byron Bay to host crypto mining operation. Alipay and Tencent rebrand NFTs as digital collectibles...
Philippines Trials Blockchain Voting, Byron Bay to Host Crypto Mining

Professor Jailed for Crypto Scam, Cryptopunks Trading Volume Soars
Professor Jailed for Crypto Scam, Cryptopunks Trading Volume Soars
A South Korean professor and presidential campaign advisor jailed over a crypto scam. The Philippines says Axie Infinity earnings are subject to tax, and Cryptopunks’ NFT trad...
Professor Jailed for Crypto Scam, Cryptopunks Trading Volume Soars

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Philippines' UnionBank Taps Hex Trust to Test Digital Assets Custody Service
The bank said it is looking to tap into the digital asset market as institutional and customer interest grows.
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