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Jun Bolivar has almost 15 years experience in the news industry. He was a former associate producer for international blockchain media firm Forkast News, and local media CNN Philippines. He also worked in the post-production divisions of TV5 and One Mega Group.

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Coins.ph empowers Filipinos with financial, Web3 literacy
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2 September, 2024

Coins.ph empowers Filipinos with financial, Web3 literacy

As the popularity of digital assets among Filipinos grows, Coins.ph stresses in its latest tie-up the importance of Web3 education...
75% of remittances to the Philippines now digital: Visa
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16 August, 2024

75% of remittances to the Philippines now digital: Visa

The Philippines may still be moving from a cash economy to digital adoption, but 75% of all remittances were sent...
Philippine finance chief urges tax bureau to drive revenue growth through digitalization
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15 August, 2024

Philippine finance chief urges tax bureau to drive revenue growth through digitalization

The Philippines' finance secretary has underscored the role of the Bureau of Internal Revenue in ensuring the government meets its...
Philippines surpasses digital payment target, hits over 50% in 2023
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29 July, 2024

Philippines surpasses digital payment target, hits over 50% in 2023

The Philippines' pursuit of a cash-lite economy is gaining traction, as seen in the BSP's e-payments report, where digital payments...
Philippine SONA 2024: Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says country embraces AI, digitalization
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23 July, 2024

Philippine SONA 2024: Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says country embraces AI, digitalization

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. highlighted some initiatives and legislative measures that have paved the way for investments and job creation,...
Philippines’ poll watchdog opposes AI ban, advocates for ethical guidelines
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23 July, 2024

Philippines’ poll watchdog opposes AI ban, advocates for ethical guidelines

Instead of imposing an AI ban, the Philippines election watchdog is advocating for ethical guidelines to ensure AI's responsible use...

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