Many people amassed massive fortunes with cryptocurrency, especially at the start of the pandemic when it became more mainstream. As a result, cryptocurrency mining became a thing – although it is an open secret that doing this activity on a large scale uses up a lot of graphical power and energy. This is precisely the […]
In response to the growing demand for crypto services, PayPal updates its platform to allow users to buy, sell, and trade crypto from their own accounts to other wallets and exchanges. With the new feature, PayPal claims that its users can transfer their cryptocurrencies (the platform currently supports Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, and Litecoin) from […]
Two years after lawmakers proposed that digital services like Netflix and Facebook Ads should be taxed, the Department of Finance wants the incoming admin to tax all streaming services starting 2023, and crypto transactions by 2024. In a number of slides shared by Rappler, the DOF laid out its proposed plans to the incoming administration […]
It’s been around 2 years since the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) halted operations of Telegram‘s crypto subsidiary TON and the Gram token they were developing. This is after an early sale of $1.7 billion went through without any form of registration with the appropriate governing bodies. After that long hiatus though, it appears […]
With cryptocurrencies becoming viable investment instruments, more and more Filipinos are saving part of their hard-earned money in buying the hottest cryptocurrencies out there. There are different platforms where you can buy crypto, and PayMaya is the latest platform in the Philippines to allow buying and selling crypto. That being said, here’s a quick tutorial […]
It has been a year since Tonik offered its services in the Philippines as a next-generation neo bank that offers competitive interest rates (as high as 6% per annum for time deposits) and convenient ways of opening a digital bank account. Since then, it has secured over Php 5 billion in deposits in a span […]
Cinderella stories are often heartwarming to read, but what many people don’t know is that it only takes some strategy and some luck to create their own. Kookoo Crypto is famous now, but he once started out as a college dropout, waiter, and Uber driver. In just a short span of 2 years, he’s earned […]
The best digital bank in the Philippines is up to something new again. UnionBank might just offer trading and custodial services for cryptocurrency soon. Due to the fast-growing adaptation of digital tokens, UnionBank is considering the idea as a way to “future-proof its banking business,” according to Cathy Casas, head of the bank’s blockchain and […]
The explosion of crypto is making financial institutions take notice. Mobile payment provider Gcash is one of those institutions, and the company is planning to delve into cryptocurrency trading soon. According to reports, Gcash President and CEO Martha Sazon is considering a great possibility of cryptocurrency trading for the company and that we can “watch […]
There are different ways to invest your money. Aside from the usual options like trust funds, savings, and stocks, cryptocurrency is slowly becoming a viable option for investing money. Since the Bitcoin boom in 2013, many new cryptocurrencies have surfaced. Even games like Axie Infinity also have an earning aspect, where the game’s Smooth Love […]