Philippines

Philippines’ Blockchain Future
Philippines’ Blockchain Future
Host Joel Flynn takes a deep dive into The Philippines' hope to become Asia’s blockchain hub. That story and other news shaping the cryptocurrency world in this episode of "Th...
Philippines’ Blockchain Future

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Southeast Asia Leads the World in Crypto Adoption, Propelled by Play-to-Earn Gaming: Chainalysis
Games like Axie Infinity and cross-border crypto transfer applications push “lower middle income” nations to global leadership in crypto adoption.
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Philippines Central Bank to Halt Applications for New Digital Asset Firms for 3 Years
The Bangko Sentral said it will conduct a reassessment based on market developments.
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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

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Former Binance CFO Wei Zhou Buys Coins.ph: Report
Indonesia-based technology company Gojek was the seller of the Philippines-based crypto exchange and wallet provider.
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GameFi Is a New Game for Southeast Asia Players
Economic conditions and widespread digital adoption have created a foundation for the region to become the global capital of the play-to-earn model.
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