The New BIR Chief Previously Signed PH Commitment for Crypto Tax Reporting Framework by 2028 as Finance Usec
Finance exec Charlito Mendoza, now BIR chief, once led the Philippines’ commitment to a global crypto tax reporting rule set for 2028.
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Just In: Sen. Bam Aquino’s ‘Blockchain Bill’ Rebrands to ‘CADENA’: Targets 2026 Phase 1 Rollout
The newly-named “CADENA Act” settles the ‘tech-neutral’ debate, adds stiff penalties , and is set for a Nov. 12 sponsorship in the Senate.
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Where to Watch: Second Blockchain The Budget Hearing in the Senate This November 4th
The Senate’s November 4 hearing could lock in blockchain as a government mandate or keep tech options wide open.
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Bataan Province Adopts GoodGovChain to Boost Government Transparency with Blockchain
Bataan becomes the first province in Central Luzon to adopt GoodGovChain, using blockchain tech to secure and digitize local government records.
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PH Still ‘Partially Compliant’ on Crypto Rules: BSP Assures Stronger Regulation
The BSP renewed its push to strengthen virtual asset regulation after the FATF maintained the Philippines’ “Partially Compliant” status under international crypto standards.
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BSP Cancels VASP Registration of Licensed Crypto Exchange Coex Star
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas confirmed the permanent cancellation of COEX STAR’s remittance and crypto licenses.
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Supreme Court To Roll Out Blockchain-Base Platform, AI Initiative in 5-Year Digital Plan
The Philippine Supreme Court is launching a five-year strategic plan to digitize its operations, including the development of a blockchain platform to secure judicial documents.
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SEC to Launch Blockchain-Based Platform For Corporate Document Authentication
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Oct. 22 issued draft rules for its “Verification of Electronic Records and Information Trust and Authentication System (VERITAS).”
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NPC Reasserts Role as Data Privacy Regulator in World/Tools For Humanity Dispute
The National Privacy Commission warned that World’s registration doesn’t excuse its data privacy breaches in the Philippines.
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Aquino Aims for Tech-Neutral “Blockchain The Budget Bill” After Senate Public Hearing Feedback
Senator Bam Aquino admits overlooking key tech-neutrality concerns in the Blockchain Budget Bill, vowing to future-proof it after expert feedback.
