News with the tag "Philippines"

In a move that sent ripples through financial markets, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), the Philippine central bank, has announced a dramatic 200 basis points (bps) reduction in the Reserve Requirement Ratio (RRR) for banks. For cryptocurrency enthusiasts and investors closely watching global ...

Exciting news for the crypto community in the Philippines! A groundbreaking initiative is taking shape, promising to reshape how Filipinos interact with the digital and financial world. World Network Philippines has officially begun operations, marking a significant step towards establishing a decen...

The BCH Bliss 2025 conference is set for May 13-15 this year, seeing devs, users, and supporters of all backgrounds ready to converge on Ljubljana, Slovenia to talk developments on Bitcoin Cash. Though the cryptosphere at large has been inundated with politics as of late (with resultant meager cover...

World Mobile, a blockchain-powered mobile network with a sharing economy model, has announced a major partnership with DITO CME to bring blockchain-driven internet connectivity to millions of users in the Philippines. In an announcement shared with crypto.news on Feb. 5, World Mobile said its collab...

Coinbase rolled out the newest State of Crypto report. The study was conducted by Ipsos. It observes how crypto and blockchain technology are viewed in Argentina, Kenya, the Philippines, and Switzerland and how it impacts the lives of people in these countries. For most of the part, the study is bas...

US-based crypto exchange Coinbase has commissioned a study to understand how people in Argentina, Kenya, Philippines and Switzerland view crypto and blockchain technology as a means of improving their country’s financial system. The study , conducted by market research and consulting firm Ipsos, sho...

Cryptocurrency is gaining a foothold in a Southeast Asian country after several local banks team up to launch a new stablecoin for its citizens to invest into digital assets. Four Philippine banks are preparing to introduce a multi-bank stablecoin to further allow Filipinos to become part of the cry...

The Securities and Exchange Commission Philippines shared a draft of its cryptocurrency regulations framework. Stakeholders are invited to give feedback on the draft no later than Jan. 18, 2025. According to the recently shared document , the published regulatory draft is titled “SEC Rules on Crypto...

A Consensys – YouGov 2024 Global Survey on Crypto and Web3 shows that nearly half of the world’s population has interacted with cryptocurrencies. The study that sampled 18,652 adults across Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Europe, revealed that up to 40% of people worldwide own or have bought crypto....

According to a survey from blockchain firm Consensys, half of the population of Nigeria, South Africa, Vietnam, the Philippines and India already own a crypto wallet.