Local Crypto Exchanges See Surge in One-Star Reviews After SEC Blocks Foreign Exchanges
Filipino crypto traders hit Coins.ph and PDAX with one-star Google Play reviews after the SEC blocked access to 10 unregistered foreign exchanges.
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Atty. Padilla: SEC’s Sudden Blocking of Crypto Exchanges Could Leave Filipino Users Locked Out of Their Funds
Filipino traders face financial disruption as sudden SEC-backed blocks lock users out of crypto platforms without warning, Atty. Padilla said in a recent webcast.
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Globe Joins PLDT in Blocking Access to Unregistered Crypto Exchanges in PH Following SEC Advisory
Attempts to open these platforms now return server errors, as verified by BitPinas on August 7, 2025 at around 5:00 am.
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Breaking News: PLDT Block Websites of Unregistered Crypto Exchanges Flagged by SEC
The development comes not even one day after the SEC released an investor advisory warning the public against engaging with ten unregistered platforms operating without proper licenses under the agency’s new Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) Rules.
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SEC Flags 10 Unregistered Crypto Exchanges, Eyes Website Blocking
SEC says these crypto exchanges are actively targeting Filipino users without the necessary licenses and exposing investors to significant risk.
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SEC Warns Public of Crypto Scams Using Deepfake Videos of Lance Gokongwei
The SEC issued a warning as deepfake videos of Lance Gokongwei are being used to promote fraudulent crypto schemes.
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SEC Sets Effectivity Date of Crypto Asset Service Provider (CASP) Rules
All CASPs and associated service providers are now required to comply fully with the new rules. The SEC also urged the public to report unregistered crypto activities to the Commission.
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SEC’s New Chair Expresses Support on DOF Chief Recto’s Investor-Friendly Policies
Francis Lim also pledged to give local corporations to access global funding indices and developing a roadmap for alternative investment products like options, futures, and commodity derivatives.
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SEC Clarifies CASP Rules to Web3 Community: Here’s What to Know
From crypto-focused financial advisors, to airdrops, to NFTs, to DeFi, and even to staking: What is the stand of SEC’s CASP rules?
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PH Crypto Oversight Improves, But FATF Flags Gaps on DeFi, Stablecoins, Offshore Exchanges
The FATF says the Philippines improved crypto regulation but still fails to close major gaps in DeFi, stablecoins, and unlicensed offshore exchanges.
