The Philippines CBDC pilot expected to be completed by end of 2024
Wholesale CBDC Project Agila is on track to be completed by the end of 2024, with the BSP…
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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…
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…
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ Ben Ibarra Fernandez talks securing personal information with blockchain
Ben Ibarra Fernandez was at an nChain workshop in the Philippines, and he tells CoinGeek Backstage that blockchain…
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,…
Philippine central bank extends ban on new e-money license applications
To modify the e-money industry, the Philippine central bank laid out an exemption for EMI-NBFI entrants after a…
Dr. Craig Wright talks blockchain adoption in the Philippines
During the sidelines of the nBIP event, Dr. Wright talked with CoinGeek Backstage’s Claire Celdran about nChain’s plans…
Philippines digitalization initiatives advance with nChain’s Blockchain Immersion Program
The Philippines is being built for something great as nChain doubles down on its efforts to support the…
UnionBank of the Philippines secures VASP license to offer digital asset services
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas has granted UnionBank of the Philippines with a VASP license, allowing it to provide…
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas CBDC pilot ‘Project Agila’ pushes through with blockchain testing
The Philippines is pressing ahead with its wholesale CBDC project, announcing Hyperledger Fabric as its DLT and unveiling…