PNP Serves Warrants on Unlicensed Crypto Center in Pangasinan City
PNP and SEC target unlicensed crypto investment center in San Carlos after recent arrests in Pangasinan.
PNP, SEC Entrap, Arrest Five in Pangasinan Over Illegal Crypto Investment Scheme
Five suspects were entrapped and arrested in Pangasinan for operating a cryptocurrency scheme without SEC approval.
Crypto Leaders Urge Public to Send Comment About SEC’s New Crypto Asset Service Provider Rules
DvCode CEO Eliezer Rabadon and CryptoArt PH Co-Founder Jopet Arias encourage Filipinos to send feedback on the SEC’s revised CASP guidelines during a BitPinas webcast, citing the importance of public participation in shaping crypto regulations.
Crypto PH News Recap: Apr. 14 – 20, 2025
From Worldcoin activities in Metro Manila to BitPinas Webcast, here are some of the crypto news from the Philippines from last week April 14 – 20, 2025). Davao LGU Trains Developers in Blockchain From April 7–11, 2025, the Davao City Local Government Unit (LGU) hosted the ICP Code Camp, a five-day immersive boot camp transforming…
New PH SEC Draft Guideline Allows Some Firms Skip Crypto Asset Service Provider Registration, Opens Stratbox
The SEC’s new draft CASP rules add a registration exemption, remove marketing rules, and open the StratBox to crypto firms.
Webcast: Crypto News Recap | Worldcoin in Manila, UnionBank News, New Crypto Draft Rules from SEC
The BitPinas Webcast is a weekly livestream series produced by BitPinas, the longest standing crypto publication in the Philippines.
SEC New Draft Crypto Rules Adds ₱100M Capital Requirement, Registration Exemptions
The proposed issuance, now titled “SEC Guidelines on the Operations of Crypto-Assets Service Providers,” removes or revises several high-level policy sections from the original “SEC Rules on Crypto-Assets Service Providers,” in favor of highly detailed technical and compliance guidelines.
Crypto PH News Recap: Mar. 24 – 30, 2025
From GCash upcoming IPO to Hiraya Network launch, here are some of the crypto news from the Philippines. (March 24 – 30, 2025).
GCash Moves Closer to IPO with SEC Optimistic on Public Listing
GCash is pushing ahead with IPO plans for 2025, but the SEC, while optimistic, says key steps are still missing.
SEC: Worldcoin Not Registered in the Philippines; Company Claims No Need for Registration
The Philippine SEC confirms that Worldcoin is not registered in the country, urging caution. Meanwhile, Worldcoin’s legal team argues that registration is unnecessary as it operates as a technology provider.