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Twelve-year-old Filipino Develops NFT-based Voting Platform

29 Oct 202129 Oct 2021 BitPinas 7 Comments philippines, Non Fungible Token, iVote.ph, Rien Lewis Pecson, Neil Fernandez Jr 1 min read

After the submission, blockchain nodes will verify the validity of each vote and add it to the blockchain.

Cryptocurrency News How To Guides

What is Enjin | Where to Buy ENJ in the Philippines

20 Jul 202120 Jul 2021 Michael Mislos 11 Comments philippines, Enjin, ENJ 3 min read

We create an in-depth guide for ENJIN specifically for Filipinos — where to buy ENJ, what are its usecases, and more information about this gaming blockchain.

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BSP: PH Digital Transactions Increase Despite the Health Crisis

16 Jun 202116 Jun 2021 Sean Millare 10 Comments BSP, philippines, Fintech, Benjamin Diokno 2 min read

The BSP previously said that digitalization is a key beneficiary of the pandemic and has urged the country to embrace a new normal society.

Cryptocurrency News

May 2021 Paxful and LocalBitcoins P2P Bitcoin Transaction Volume Report

15 Jun 202115 Jun 2021 Michael Mislos 9 Comments philippines, LocalBitcoins, Paxful, Bitcoin Transaction Volume Report Philippines 2 min read

Volume in the last two months are way higher than any previous volume recorded.

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Learn Crypto & Blockchain Through DICT National ICT Month (June 1 to June 30, 2021)

10 Jun 202110 Jun 2021 Sean Millare 24 Comments philippines, DICT, ICT 1 min read

The National ICT Month is held annually to harmonize & coordinate the ICT programs, projects, and goals of government and private organizations to promote an overall nation-wide growth.

Cryptocurrency News Regulation

BPI No Longer Allows Crypto Transactions

8 Jun 20218 Jun 2021 Sean Millare 26 Comments philippines, BPI, Gcash, Crypto Bank Philippines 2 min read

The ban from BPI didn’t make sense because GCash, a sister company (both are part of the Ayala group) recently expressed interest to add cryptocurrency functions on the GCash mobile app.

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Health Passports in the Philippines for a Safer Tourism and Travel

18 May 202118 May 2021 Randy Knutson 4 Comments philippines, healthcare blockchain, health passports 5 min read

With the incoming trial and adoption of the IATA Travel App and its feature to carry verified / secured health passports tied in to a person’s SSI, it is a great first step in promoting a safer and sustainable travel industry within its local and international flights.