Coins.ph has built a mobile bitcoin wallet app with an eye on emerging market use cases, particularly Philippines remittances.
A Filipino lawmaker has introduced a bill to create an E-Peso that mandates bitcoin be studied for the project.
Many agree the Philippines are an increasingly hot scene for bitcoin – but why?
If the world switched to bitcoin, remittances alone would save billions annually. But how can the dream become reality?
With millions unbanked in the Philippines, and remittances booming, the bitcoin solution practically writes itself, says Luis Buenaventura.
Bitstars.ph is promoting bitcoin in the Philippines via daily contests and crypto prizes for most popular selfies.
Workers sending money home face high fees from 'legacy' payments services. Now some Philippines startups want to change that.
CoinDesk speaks to Ron Hose to learn about bitcoin's opportunities in the emerging Asian market.
Philippines e-tailers MetroDeal and CashCashPinoy will soon accept bitcoin payments via the startup.
The second biggest e-commerce website in the Philippines is now accepting bitcoin for its discount vouchers and coupons.
Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), the central bank of the Philippines, echoes similar statements issued by regulators worldwide.
There are roughly 2.2 million Filipino expats worldwide, and last year they sent over $13.9bn back home.
A California-based startup is accepting bitcoin donations for Philippines typhoon relief.