Philippines News

The Philippines’ Anti-Money Laundering Council Adopts Tougher Rules Against Money Launderers

AUG 16, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Philippines Central Bank plans to implement tougher rules to those caught engaging in ANL activities.

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Bitcoin Service Providers Increase Foothold in the Mainstream Philippine Market

AUG 11, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Bitcoin service providers are seeing an increase in mainstream adoption as Filipinos are increasingly using Bitcoin for remittances, payments of utility bills a...

18444 | 1

Philippines Central Bank Sees Demand for License Applications for Cryptocurrency Exchanges

JUL 28, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

The Philippines' central bank expects that there will be few companies in the country that will be applying for a license to offer a cryptocurrency exchange ser...

7121 | 4

Bitcoin P2P Trading Wars: Localbitcoins Posts Records, Paxful Surges, Bitsquare Slumps

JUL 04, 2017 | William Suberg

Bitcoin P2P marketplaces are showing mixed results as new records mix with disappointing slumps.

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United Arab Emirates Consider to Officially Recognize Bitcoin, Work on Regulatory Framework

FEB 20, 2017 | Joseph Young

The government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and its Central Bank plan to provide a clear regulatory framework on the usability of Bitcoin and operations of...

613 | 1

Cointelegraph’s Guide To National Altcoins: A Viable Local Alternative?

FEB 13, 2017 | William Suberg

National altcoins are becoming an increasingly robust phenomenon in countries throughout the world. Like Bitcoin but thinking local, their aim is to strengthen ...

564 | 2

The Philippines Officially Legitimize Bitcoin as Payment Method

FEB 12, 2017 | Joseph Young

Bankgko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is officially regulating local Philippine Bitcoin exchanges as remittance companies and recognizing Bitcoin as a legitimate p...

34589 | 7

“Earn Bitcoin” Searches Reach All-time High, Most Come From US, India, Philippines

DEC 12, 2016 | Angus Leung

Searches for “Earn Bitcoin” reach all-time high and on a positive trend, according to Google Trends. The majority of the searches seem to be coming from the Phi...

80

Bitcoin Powers 20 Percent of Remittances From Korea to Philippines

OCT 28, 2016 | Joseph Young

At Bootstrap Manila, bitcoin startups & investors revealed that 20 percent of remittances from the Philippines to South Korea are processed using Bitcoin.

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3 Major Bitcoin Platforms in Philippines, Efficiency Comparison Test

AUG 25, 2016 | Joseph Young

CoinTelegraph has used, tested, and evaluated the top 3 Bitcoin platforms in the Philippines - Coins.ph, BuyBitcoin.ph and Rebit.ph. Here is a detailed review o...

15938 | 2

Filipino Breach: How Blockchain Can Bring Privacy Revolution To Masses

APR 08, 2016 | Jacob J

Personal data of 55 million Filipinos, including their fingerprints, was recently hacked and posted online, but the international media don't seem concerned.

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Bitcoin Utility Payments Gaining Popularity: Australia, Philippines, Canada

JAN 22, 2016 | Lana Smiley

Bitcoin utility payments are not very popular at the moment. Most such services are designed for users that are already familiar with Bitcoin.

18

Altcoin Remittances Arrive: Shapeshift.io Partners with Phillippines’ Rebit.ph

OCT 01, 2015 | Joseph Young

Philippines-based universal Bitcoin company Satoshi Citadel Industries’ startup Rebit.ph has partnered with Shapeshift.io, enabling its users to send remittance...

8

Philippines’ Bitcoin Ecosystem Advances Beyond Remittances

JUL 16, 2015 | William Suberg

Few markets have seen activity like the Philippines Bitcoin space in recent years. The country is now home to a whole ecosystem of crypto-focused startups, off...

1

First Instant Bitcoin-Based Remittance Service Launched in the Philippines

JUL 15, 2015 | William Suberg

The first instant remittance service to the Philippines has launched, using Bitcoin to facilitate near-real time funds transfer to the country.

1

The Philippines Officially Legitimize Bitcoin as Payment Method

FEB 12, 2017 | Joseph Young

Bankgko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is officially regulating local Philippine Bitcoin exchanges as remittance companies and recognizing Bitcoin as a legitimate p...

34589 | 7

Bitcoin Service Providers Increase Foothold in the Mainstream Philippine Market

AUG 11, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Bitcoin service providers are seeing an increase in mainstream adoption as Filipinos are increasingly using Bitcoin for remittances, payments of utility bills a...

18444 | 1

3 Major Bitcoin Platforms in Philippines, Efficiency Comparison Test

AUG 25, 2016 | Joseph Young

CoinTelegraph has used, tested, and evaluated the top 3 Bitcoin platforms in the Philippines - Coins.ph, BuyBitcoin.ph and Rebit.ph. Here is a detailed review o...

15938 | 2

Bitcoin P2P Trading Wars: Localbitcoins Posts Records, Paxful Surges, Bitsquare Slumps

JUL 04, 2017 | William Suberg

Bitcoin P2P marketplaces are showing mixed results as new records mix with disappointing slumps.

15227 | 2

Philippines Central Bank Sees Demand for License Applications for Cryptocurrency Exchanges

JUL 28, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

The Philippines' central bank expects that there will be few companies in the country that will be applying for a license to offer a cryptocurrency exchange ser...

7121 | 4

The Philippines’ Anti-Money Laundering Council Adopts Tougher Rules Against Money Launderers

AUG 16, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Philippines Central Bank plans to implement tougher rules to those caught engaging in ANL activities.

7031

United Arab Emirates Consider to Officially Recognize Bitcoin, Work on Regulatory Framework

FEB 20, 2017 | Joseph Young

The government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and its Central Bank plan to provide a clear regulatory framework on the usability of Bitcoin and operations of...

613 | 1

Cointelegraph’s Guide To National Altcoins: A Viable Local Alternative?

FEB 13, 2017 | William Suberg

National altcoins are becoming an increasingly robust phenomenon in countries throughout the world. Like Bitcoin but thinking local, their aim is to strengthen ...

564 | 2

Filipino Breach: How Blockchain Can Bring Privacy Revolution To Masses

APR 08, 2016 | Jacob J

Personal data of 55 million Filipinos, including their fingerprints, was recently hacked and posted online, but the international media don't seem concerned.

276

Bitcoin Powers 20 Percent of Remittances From Korea to Philippines

OCT 28, 2016 | Joseph Young

At Bootstrap Manila, bitcoin startups & investors revealed that 20 percent of remittances from the Philippines to South Korea are processed using Bitcoin.

215

“Earn Bitcoin” Searches Reach All-time High, Most Come From US, India, Philippines

DEC 12, 2016 | Angus Leung

Searches for “Earn Bitcoin” reach all-time high and on a positive trend, according to Google Trends. The majority of the searches seem to be coming from the Phi...

80

Bitcoin Utility Payments Gaining Popularity: Australia, Philippines, Canada

JAN 22, 2016 | Lana Smiley

Bitcoin utility payments are not very popular at the moment. Most such services are designed for users that are already familiar with Bitcoin.

18

Altcoin Remittances Arrive: Shapeshift.io Partners with Phillippines’ Rebit.ph

OCT 01, 2015 | Joseph Young

Philippines-based universal Bitcoin company Satoshi Citadel Industries’ startup Rebit.ph has partnered with Shapeshift.io, enabling its users to send remittance...

8

First Instant Bitcoin-Based Remittance Service Launched in the Philippines

JUL 15, 2015 | William Suberg

The first instant remittance service to the Philippines has launched, using Bitcoin to facilitate near-real time funds transfer to the country.

1

Philippines’ Bitcoin Ecosystem Advances Beyond Remittances

JUL 16, 2015 | William Suberg

Few markets have seen activity like the Philippines Bitcoin space in recent years. The country is now home to a whole ecosystem of crypto-focused startups, off...

1

The Philippines Officially Legitimize Bitcoin as Payment Method

FEB 12, 2017 | Joseph Young

Bankgko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is officially regulating local Philippine Bitcoin exchanges as remittance companies and recognizing Bitcoin as a legitimate p...

34589 | 7

Philippines Central Bank Sees Demand for License Applications for Cryptocurrency Exchanges

JUL 28, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

The Philippines' central bank expects that there will be few companies in the country that will be applying for a license to offer a cryptocurrency exchange ser...

7121 | 4

3 Major Bitcoin Platforms in Philippines, Efficiency Comparison Test

AUG 25, 2016 | Joseph Young

CoinTelegraph has used, tested, and evaluated the top 3 Bitcoin platforms in the Philippines - Coins.ph, BuyBitcoin.ph and Rebit.ph. Here is a detailed review o...

15938 | 2

Cointelegraph’s Guide To National Altcoins: A Viable Local Alternative?

FEB 13, 2017 | William Suberg

National altcoins are becoming an increasingly robust phenomenon in countries throughout the world. Like Bitcoin but thinking local, their aim is to strengthen ...

564 | 2

Bitcoin P2P Trading Wars: Localbitcoins Posts Records, Paxful Surges, Bitsquare Slumps

JUL 04, 2017 | William Suberg

Bitcoin P2P marketplaces are showing mixed results as new records mix with disappointing slumps.

15227 | 2

United Arab Emirates Consider to Officially Recognize Bitcoin, Work on Regulatory Framework

FEB 20, 2017 | Joseph Young

The government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and its Central Bank plan to provide a clear regulatory framework on the usability of Bitcoin and operations of...

613 | 1

Bitcoin Service Providers Increase Foothold in the Mainstream Philippine Market

AUG 11, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Bitcoin service providers are seeing an increase in mainstream adoption as Filipinos are increasingly using Bitcoin for remittances, payments of utility bills a...

18444 | 1

First Instant Bitcoin-Based Remittance Service Launched in the Philippines

JUL 15, 2015 | William Suberg

The first instant remittance service to the Philippines has launched, using Bitcoin to facilitate near-real time funds transfer to the country.

1

Philippines’ Bitcoin Ecosystem Advances Beyond Remittances

JUL 16, 2015 | William Suberg

Few markets have seen activity like the Philippines Bitcoin space in recent years. The country is now home to a whole ecosystem of crypto-focused startups, off...

1

Altcoin Remittances Arrive: Shapeshift.io Partners with Phillippines’ Rebit.ph

OCT 01, 2015 | Joseph Young

Philippines-based universal Bitcoin company Satoshi Citadel Industries’ startup Rebit.ph has partnered with Shapeshift.io, enabling its users to send remittance...

8

Bitcoin Utility Payments Gaining Popularity: Australia, Philippines, Canada

JAN 22, 2016 | Lana Smiley

Bitcoin utility payments are not very popular at the moment. Most such services are designed for users that are already familiar with Bitcoin.

18

Filipino Breach: How Blockchain Can Bring Privacy Revolution To Masses

APR 08, 2016 | Jacob J

Personal data of 55 million Filipinos, including their fingerprints, was recently hacked and posted online, but the international media don't seem concerned.

276

Bitcoin Powers 20 Percent of Remittances From Korea to Philippines

OCT 28, 2016 | Joseph Young

At Bootstrap Manila, bitcoin startups & investors revealed that 20 percent of remittances from the Philippines to South Korea are processed using Bitcoin.

215

“Earn Bitcoin” Searches Reach All-time High, Most Come From US, India, Philippines

DEC 12, 2016 | Angus Leung

Searches for “Earn Bitcoin” reach all-time high and on a positive trend, according to Google Trends. The majority of the searches seem to be coming from the Phi...

80

The Philippines’ Anti-Money Laundering Council Adopts Tougher Rules Against Money Launderers

AUG 16, 2017 | Joshua Althauser

Philippines Central Bank plans to implement tougher rules to those caught engaging in ANL activities.

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