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Sep 11, 2026

BSP Draft Rules Target QR Ph Workarounds Used by Offshore Platforms

To keep firms from rushing to register new entity structures while the framework is finalized, Section 7(c) imposes a 12-month moratorium on accepting and processing new Operator of Payment System (OPS) registrations.

Aug 28, 2026

Google Play Delists Another Int'l Crypto Exchange

Another cex, gone from the app stores

Aug 14, 2026

Newly Licensed Digital Bank Surveys Users on Integrated Crypto Trading!

.... And Shopee checkout integration? Looks like all PH banks will eventually have crypto!

Aug 7, 2026

How On-Chain Blockchain Data Fuelled a Citizen's Arrest in a ₱3.7M Pasay City Crypto Scheme

The suspect said she didn't receive the funds, but blockchain proved otherwise.

Aug 1, 2026

Binance Announces First Major Hire in the Philippines

Crypto and fintech veteran Jen Bilango joins the company as general manager for the Philippines.

Jul 25, 2026

Oldest PH Bank Pilots Stablecoin Rails

In collaboration with Meridian.

Jul 17, 2026

Cebuana Lhuillier Shakes Up Remittances with Stablecoins?

In collaboration with Fireblocks. Supported by Solana.

Jul 13, 2026

Jurisdictional Reset?!

BSP hands speculative crypto trading to SEC; Details Circular 1108 amendments

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