Philippines

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With millions unbanked in the Philippines, and remittances booming, the bitcoin solution practically writes itself, says Luis Buenaventura.

Ni Luis BuenaventuraAgo 2, 2014

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Bitstars.ph is promoting bitcoin in the Philippines via daily contests and crypto prizes for most popular selfies.

Ni Jon SouthurstHul 31, 2014

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Workers sending money home face high fees from 'legacy' payments services. Now some Philippines startups want to change that.

Ni Jon SouthurstHul 9, 2014

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CoinDesk speaks to Ron Hose to learn about bitcoin's opportunities in the emerging Asian market.

Ni Tim SwansonHun 29, 2014

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Philippines e-tailers MetroDeal and CashCashPinoy will soon accept bitcoin payments via the startup.

Ni Pete RizzoMar 20, 2014

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The second biggest e-commerce website in the Philippines is now accepting bitcoin for its discount vouchers and coupons.

Ni Pete RizzoMar 17, 2014

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Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), the central bank of the Philippines, echoes similar statements issued by regulators worldwide.

Ni Nermin HajdarbegovicMar 10, 2014

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There are roughly 2.2 million Filipino expats worldwide, and last year they sent over $13.9bn back home.

Ni Nermin HajdarbegovicEne 10, 2014

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A California-based startup is accepting bitcoin donations for Philippines typhoon relief.

Ni Daniel CawreyNob 15, 2013