Occidental Mindoro Representative Files 12th Blockchain Bill in 20th Congress — HB 5402 on Budget Transparency
Occidental Mindoro Rep. Leody Tarriela filed a bill that would create a blockchain-based national budget system and governance board.
Egay Erice Pushes Crypto Bill For Lower Remittance Fees to OFWS
Caloocan Rep. Edgar Erice filed House Bill 4792 to promote crypto adoption, aiming to lower OFW remittance costs, protect Filipinos from scams, and boost digital asset use nationwide.
Lanao Del Sur Representative Files 11th Blockchain-Related Bill in 20th Congress
Lanao del Sur Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong filed House Bill 5041, seeking a blockchain-based national budget system to enhance transparency, accountability, and citizen oversight.
Regulate or Restrict? Salceda’s Tax Plan vs. Infrawatch’s Push to Ban Unregulated Exchanges
Weigh in on what is the better policy for foreign crypto exchanges; ban them or tax them instead?
House Resolution Seeks to Tax Foreign Crypto Exchanges in PH | Key Points | Sept. 26, 2024
Filipino representative wants the government to look at taxing overseas crypto exchanges.
New Bill Filed to Waive E-Wallet Fees For Small Transactions
The bill also mandates transparency and disclosure of all fees and charges.
Philippine House of Representatives Website Hacked by “3MUSKETEERZ”
Secretary General of the House of Representatives, Reginald Velasco issued a statement regarding the incident.
Salceda Sees Peso Could Depreciate to 68 Pesos to One Dollar
Salcedo gave a possible economic solution which can be a mix of policy and program intervention. He suggested that the government needs to encourage the “Big 4” in service Dollar earners.
House Consolidates Central Bank Digital Currency, E-Payment Bills
Rep. Cua said that currently, what the Philippines have is a patchwork of digital payment platforms and electronic money systems operated by private entities like banks.