Flood Control Scandal Linked to POGOs and Crypto Laundering
Investigators reveal that multibillion-peso flood control funds were laundered through POGO-linked casinos and cryptocurrency.
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Binance Issues Statement Regarding Crypto License Registration in PH
Binance signaled openness to returning to the Philippines as regulators craft clearer crypto rules.
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Alpaca Powers GoTyme Bank’s Crypto Trading Launch in the Philippines
GoTyme Bank launches in-app crypto trading through its partnership with Alpaca, allowing users to buy and sell 11 digital assets under its BSP-regulated VASP license.
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Base–Solana Bridge Launch Sparks Tensions Over Coordination and Strategy
Base and Solana’s new bridge is live, but tensions erupted over communication gaps, raising questions about trust and cross-chain strategy.
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Bitget Web3 Wallet Rolls Out Social Login for Faster, Seedless Web3 Access
Bitget Wallet introduces social login supported by hardware-level security, aiming to simplify onboarding and expand access to self-custodial crypto wallets.
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3rd Update: LS KBS Crypto Scam? Exchange Halts Withdrawals, Tells Members to Keep Quiet
LS KBS investors can’t access their funds as promoters cite audits and urge silence, raising red flags of a crypto scam in collapse.
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Why the Philippines Is Ideal for Tokenized Assets, According to Onigiri Capital
Onigiri Capital explains why it chose the Philippines as a key market, highlighting the country’s fast-growing startup ecosystem, talent pool, and strong potential for web3 adoption.
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Blockchain Campus Conference Marks 4th Year with Bam Aquino’s Full Support for Transparency Tech
Celebrating its 4th year, BCC 2025 saw Senator Bam Aquino call blockchain as key to fixing governance and pledged full Senate support for innovation.
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Lacson Pushes Bill to Expand AMLC Powers, Fully Cover Virtual Asset Providers
Sen. Panfilo Lacson files a bill strengthening the Anti-Money Laundering Council by expanding its authority and formally including virtual asset service providers and other sectors under AMLA supervision.
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BSP Reviews Stablecoin Proposals Amid Cautious Approach to Crypto in the Philippines
BSP Deputy Governor Zeno Abenoja said most proposals center on dollar-backed stablecoins, with fewer focused on peso-backed options.
