
Article by Jenny Ortiz-Bolivar
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14 February, 2024
Philippines eyes wholesale CBDC in 2 years; retail version out of the picture
The Philippine central bank said it would not develop a retail central bank digital currency, and the wholesale CBDC will...
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12 February, 2024
Philippines central bank bullish on digital payment growth, blockchain industry leaders weigh in
BSP Deputy Governor Mamerto Tangonan credited the significant strides in digital payments to the implementation of the central bank's 2020-2023...
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6 February, 2024
Philippines says improved corruption index ranking a result of ‘digitalization efforts’
The Philippines scored 34 out of 100 in the 2023 Corruption Perception Index, up from 33 in the 2022 report;...
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5 February, 2024
Blockchain firm Jia records $2M in microfinance originations in the Philippines, Kenya
Zach Marks, co-founder and CEO of Jia, shared that this development represents the tangible impact the company is making in...
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26 January, 2024
Coins.ph eyes expansion in Europe and Latin America
The Philippines-based Coins.ph plans to expand further its global operations into Europe and Latin America, making its operation present in...
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12 January, 2024
Fintech startup Salmon secures Philippine banking license after acquiring controlling stake in rural bank
With a Philippine banking license now at hand, Salmon can offer AI-centric consumer and debit products to Filipinos, fulfilling its...
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