The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has presented to President Marcos the 10-peso Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) 2026 Commemorative Coin and the 12-coin series of the 100-peso Philippine Festivals Commemorative Coins. According to the BSP, the 10-peso ASEAN Coin will be launched...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has led the launching of commemorative coins for the 125th anniversary of the Philippine independence and nationhood, which, he said, show how far the country have gone. (Photo courtesy of BSP) Marcos joined Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said the Philippines intends to use the best technologies for the country's development. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Marcos stated this in his speech during the launching of the 125th Independence Day...
Endless opportunities in the crypto and NFT space were discussed during the Blockchain Summit powered by Coins.ph, held on the second day of the festival. From left to right: Eprom Galang, Managing Director, Coins.ph; Amor Maclang, World FinTech Festival-Philippines and Digital Pilipinas Convenor;...
Local fiat and crypto wallet services provider Coins.ph, has partnered with Globe Telecom Inc. to offer cryptos in exchange for reward points in the telco's loyalty program (Globe Rewards). Users can redeem reward points and complete a crypto transaction without using their own money, a set-up...
Coins.ph, the Philippines’ leading fiat and crypto wallet services provider, announced Tuesday, April 12, that it has finalized the acquisition by global technology buyout firm Joffre Capital and received regulatory approvals. The new shareholders and management team under Wei Zhou, former chief...
Coins.ph now supports Ronin wallet Coins.ph announced the integration of the Ronin network in the Philippines’ leading crypto and mobile wallet. Since its launch in February 28, 2022, users now experience lower fees and faster transactions by using Ronin to deposit AXS and SLP into their Coins...
Senator Nancy Binay has said the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) should first seek congressional approval before it introduces any design changes on coins and bank notes. Binay made the suggestion in light of the removal of three World War II martyrs in the redesigned P1,000 banknote, saying a...
We wonder, how heavy were the coins? Posted early on the evening of October 20 are photos of a man named Manny Herrera of Bacoor, Cavite who dropped by the shop in Metro Manila to purchase a bicycle. What the netizens, and even bicycle enthusiasts, love about the post is that Herrera brought...
Several luxury vehicles believed to be smuggled and a haul of millions worth of coins were recently found stored in a house in Quezon City, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) said Saturday, Oct. 2. LUXURY-- Possible smuggled luxury vehicles such as Lamborghini, Nissan GTR, Ferrari, Ford Shelby GT500,...
The factory owner who paid his worker's salary in centavos has tested positive for COVID-19 at a time when his company is expected to comply with various business operations violations, Valenzuela City Mayor Rex Gatchalian said Thursday. Gatchalian questioned the timing of NexGreen Enterprise...
The Valenzuela City government has extended assistance to former employees of NexGreen Enterprise, the factory that paid one of its workers' salary in coins, following the latter's business permit suspension. Mayor Rex Gatchalian on Friday met with 13 employees of the company to help them look for...