The Blockchain Council of the Philippines confirms its Integrity Chain pilot for DPWH will launch this year, While the initiative is promising transparency, it is also drawing sharp criticism.
Donald Lim, lead convenor of Integrity Chain, said the DPWH’s blockchain transparency system will also rely on a “human blockchain” of validators from NGOs, media, and academe to oversee foreign-assisted projects.
The Department of Public Works and Highways adopts Integrity Chain to make infrastructure projects tamper-proof, transparent, and accountable to citizens.
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Donald Lim, COO of Dito CME and president of the Blockchain Council of the Philippines, emphasized the growing impact of blockchain in the country and the need to simplify it during his keynote at the PBW 2025 press launch.
Learn about the upcoming Philippine Blockchain Week (PBW) to be held this September 2023 and is endorsed by the DICT and DTI.
Lim shared that the Philippine Blockchain Week has two goals – provide Filipinos with tech skills and showcase the country as a global blockchain capital.
Big names from the web3 and fintech industry are expected to highlight the upcoming PH Blockchain Week. Who are they? Read here.
Lim also emphasized that the Philippines has the highest internet penetration as well as the highest NFT rate of a digital population.
